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Joe Rogan highlights ‘key’ reason Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev’s team continue to win

Team Khabib and the hunters from the Caukasus Western MMA region have been dominating for almost ten years. Khabib Nurmagomedov confirmed his estate as one of the largest UFC hunters ever. 'The Eagle' pulled himself undefeated in 2020 with a record of 29-0 and continues to coach his colleagues as a quantity, including his core […]

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Dana White reacts to Islam Makhachev’s planned move to middleweight to fight Dricus Du Plessis… ‘I don’t know about that’

After his recent record -breaking lightweight defending defense, Islam Makhacheve surprisingly focused his attention to middleweight Koning, Dricus du Plessis. After recently defended his lightweight title against Renato Moicano, Islam Makhachev has again suggested that he was trying to become a double champion to cement his legacy. If you are doing better, the unstoppable Russian

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‘Easy payday’… Dricus Du Plessis reacts to Islam Makhachev fight suggestion

The aim of Islam Makhachev is to become the first three-weight world champion of UFC, who caught the attention of Dricus du Plessis. After the recent defending defense of Islam Makhachev against Renato Moicano on UFC 311, the lightweight champion made a sensational call and called for a fight against Dricus du Plessis while explaining

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Islam Makhachev was told about UFC 311 opponent change by teammate before getting official call

Islam Makhachev's first learning from his UFC 311 opponent -switch did not come from the UFC matchmakers. UFC Lichtweight Champion Islam Makhachev had to scratch his game plan for Arman Tsarukyan to face a new opponent only a few hours before UFC 311. After Tsarukyan withdrew at the performance Lichtweight Title showdown with Makhachev. Makhachev

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Islam Makhachev plans permanent move in division as UFC has ‘no one to fight’ at lightweight

Islam Makhachev has always made its intention to become a UFC -Dubbele Champion and he is perhaps about to go up in weight finally. Islam Makhachev recently defended his lightweight title for a record -breaking fourth time when he submitted Renato Micano in the first round of their UFC 311 Main Event. After the fight,

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Islam Makhachev calls for next title defense against rival who last won a fight in summer 2023

Following his last-minute title defense against Renato Moicano at UFC 311, Islam Makhachev is already eyeing his potential next defense. The unstoppable lightweight champion was originally scheduled to defend his title against Arman Tsarukyan in a rematch six years in the making, but Tsarukyan withdrew just hours before their fight. In true champion fashion, Islam

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Islam Makhachev explains why he could dethrone Dricus du Plessis after middleweight champ’s ‘overpowering’ comments

The words war between UFC champions Islam Makhachev and Drus Du Plessis is starting to get on steam. Dricus Du Plessis brutally put an end to Islam Makhakev's potential striving for championships in three divisions, prior to his UFC 312-back to the Octagon. After Makhachev had plagued a potential collision with Du Plessis in the

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Dricus du Plessis issues cold warning to Islam Makhachev after recent middleweight move teases

UFC Middleweight Champion Drus Du Plessis does not put much value in Islam Makhachev who may be a challenge for his title. Dricus Du Plessis and Islam Makhachev are two of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the UFC in the world. Makhachev recently defended his lightweight title during UFC 311, and Du Plessis will compete

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UFC lightweight champions ranked as Islam Makhachev attempts to break record at UFC 311

Lightweight UFC history could be made this weekend at UFC 311. Islam Makhachev makes his fourth lightweight title defense against Arman Tsarukyan. The lightweight title defense record is tied between Makhachev, Khabib Nurmagomedov, BJ Penn and Benson Henderson; Five if you count Frankie Edgar's draw against Gray Maynard. Each of these champions has had three

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‘That’s crazy money’… Renato Moicano stuns fans by revealing how much he made to fight Islam Makhachev

'Money' by name, 'Money' by nature: Despite being submitted in the first round of UFC 311, Renato Moicano's stock certainly didn't drop – and neither did his bank account. It is a difficult situation for Renato Moicano. On the one hand, the fan-favorite lightweight may never get the chance to fight for a UFC championship

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The man who knocked out Islam Makhachev didn’t win again for nine years

An underrated fact about Islam Makhachev is that he lost his second UFC fight. Now 16 fights deep into his UFC career and defending his lightweight title for the fourth time, Makhachev has clawed his way back from setbacks. 12-0 Makhachev debuted in the UFC with high-profile victories over future PFL-Bellator star Mansour Barnaoui and

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Islam Makhachev leaves fans stunned after piling on massive 23lbs in 24 hours for UFC 311 main event

The weights in the cage of UFC 311 fighters literally and figuratively blur the lines between weight classes. MMA and UFC fighters have been known to lose weight to meet their contractual limit. Some weight savings are more dramatic than others, like Arman Tsarukyan losing weight during his wedding. Other fighters, such as heavyweights, often

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