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Islam Makhachev reacts to Magomed Ankalaev’s surprise title win over Alex Pereira at UFC 313

Islam Makhachev sent Magomed Ankalaev a message after his title winning performance on UFC 313. Magomed Ankalaev became the newest hunter from Russia to win a UFC title and become a member of some other superstars from the region to have conquered the performance. Ankalaev postponed Alex Pereira on Saturday Alex Pereira in the UFC […]

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Dana White comments on Justin Gaethje’s chances of fighting Islam Makhachev following UFC 313 win

Justin Gaethje again showed UFC 313 that he is still a dangerous competition at 155 pounds. After he was brutally eliminated in April by Max Holloway on UFC 300, fans wondered if Justin Gaethje would return as the same hunter with his next outing. 'The highlight' was left without an opponent for his planned comeback

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UFC Legend warns Islam Makhachev against taking one big-name lightweight title defence

Islam Makhachev has been told to keep a UFC -Superster who is desperate to get hold of the lightweight championship. In his career, the Russian cemented his status as the pound-for-pound number one, using its formidable gripping skills to destroy his opponents. Although he is probably able to beat someone in the sport, there is

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Dan Hooker claims Arman Tsarukyan ‘creeping on Nina Drama’ cost him Islam Makhachev title fight amid UFC 313 war of words

A feud seems to brew between lightweight contenders, then Hooker and Arman Tsarukyan, with the two keep going back and forth online. In just over a week at UFC 313, hooker was planned for one of the biggest fights of his career so far against number three ranked lightweight, Justin Gaethje. Unfortunately, however, Hooker withdrew

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UFC icon says Ilia Topuria must beat one of two MMA superstars if he wants Islam Makhachev fight

Ilia Topuria follows Islam Makhachev down, with the hope of beating the Russian to claim the UFC light weight title. However, not everyone believes that the Spanish georgian should go directly into a title fight in his new division. Instead, a UFC legend is that he must first prove that he has the minerals to

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‘Let him cook’…Fans go wild over Islam Makhachev’s cryptic message potentially referring to Ilia Topuria fight

UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev posted a mysterious message on social media that, according to fans, was an indirect reference to Ilia Topuria. Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria may be on an inevitable collision course after Topuria had left the featherweight belt for a full -time movement to lightweight. Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes will

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‘Let’s get the facts straight’… Ilia Topuria’s manager hits back at Islam Makhachev’s team for denying title fight

The feud between Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev seems to have exercised beyond the hunters, because both managers are now involved in the beef. Since Ilia Topuria has recorded the UFC -Fedweight title, he has openly talked about his desire to fight against Islam Makhachev. This resulted in a constant online feud between the two,

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Islam Makhachev’s manager contradicts coach’s endorsement of potential Ilia Topuria super fight

Members of the inner circle of Islam Makhachev have different views of the lightweight champion, after which Ilia Topuria is confronted. UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria now share the same weight class after Topuria has announced his relocation a division. But the path from Topuria to an immediate title shot may not

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Khabib Nurmagomedov explains why Ilia Topuria doesn’t deserve Islam Makhachev title shot after vacating UFC belt

Ilia Topuria will have to go through at least one lightweight competition before he gets a title shot if Khabib Nurmagomedov has something to do with it. After an extremely dominant run at featherweight in which he saw both Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway back-to-back, Ilia Topuria has decided to take on new challenges. Earlier

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Ilia Topuria given hope for Islam Makhachev showdown after dropping UFC title

In a historic step, featherweight UFC champion Ilia Topuria has left its title to chase greener meadows in the lightweight division. 'El Matador' wants the lightweight throne of Islam Makhachev and possibly more opportunities with Welterweight afterwards. The Georgian-Spanish hunter hit Alexander Volkanovski on UFC 298 to steal the throne and to inform the MMA

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UFC lightweight insists size won’t matter when Ilia Topuria fights Islam Makhachev: ‘The boy’s a savage’

Although some believe that Ilia Topuria is too small for Islam Makhacehv, not everyone is of the same opinion, with one MMA star who claims that the Spanish georgian has what is needed to compete with the Russian. The mega match-up between El Matador and the UFC Lightweight King just got a step closer. Last

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