While his client wants to secure a second UFC title, the manager of Islam Makhachev hopes for another title holder who loses fast enough. It was recently announced that Makhachev will leave its UFC light weight belt to strive for two-division Glory in Welterweight. To reach this point, the Dagestani defended the gold four times […]
UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier was stunned by the assessment of Chael Sonnen from Islam Makhachev. UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhacheve's Move to Welterweight led Chael Sonnen to question the intestinal reinforcement of Pound-For-Pound King. After Makhachev had announced his switch to Welterweight to challenge the title of Jack della Maddalena, many accused him
Khabib Nurmagomedov has held a relatively low profile in recent years after his retirement. The legacy of Nurmagomedov is already insured and 'the eagle' is not interested in staying in the spotlight, especially if it means that the shine of his teammates is removing. It was not long after he retired undefeated that Islam Makhachev
When Ilia Topuria left the featherweight title and announced plans to make a permanent switch to lightweight, a matchup with Islam Makhachev seemed probably. But although fans have called to face the Georgian-Spaniard to face the 155-pound champion, Makhachev is also set for a weight switch. The Dagestani will soon be a fixture in Welterweight,
Jon Jones took a break from his rubber band on the Tom Aspinall fight to tackle his earlier comments on the Pound-for-Pond King of the UFC. UFC Heavyweight Champion Jones and Interim title holder Tom Aspinall are still in a holding pattern, because the promotion continues to share vague answers about the state of their
Islam Makhachev has been on the receiving side of a common anger of a UFC star. With Jack della Maddalena who defeated Belal Muhammad on UFC 315, the Dagestani has decided to go up a division to challenge the throne of 170 pounds. Although Chael has planned Sonnen Makhachev to avoid Ilia Topuria, one MMA
Although it is one of the most dominant wrestlers and grapplers that the UFC has ever seen, Islam Makhachev has been advised to work on that part of his game. Last week it was shockingly announced that Islam Makhachev left its lightweight title and will pursue a goodweight title fight against Jack della Maddalena. Prior
A lightweight competition loves his chances against Islam Makhachev – even without a training camp for the UFC champion. Beneil Dariush has been in the UFC light weight ranks for almost a decade and the 23-Fight veteran has never had the chance to fight for the world title. Dariush has been short of the title
Islam Makhachev's Welterweight Move: a sign of courage or cowardice? After five straight title fights, the UFC Lightweight Champion wins ready to write more history in the weight class above. That's right, in the aftermath of UFC 315, Islam Makhachev decided that he would move to the Welterweight Division where he is looking to enter
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In anticipation of his UFC 317 title fight against Charles Oliveira, Ilia Topuria has made a fairly daring claim about potentially lightweight champion. Earlier this week, UFC boss Dana White made a huge shock from that Islam Makhachev left its UFC light weight title when pursuing a welterweight fight against Jack della Maddalena. And with
Islam Makhachev hit MMA Legend, who claims that he has avoided a confrontation with Ilia Topuria. The UFC-Pond-Voor-Pond number one has chosen to leave its lightweight championship and to fight Jack della Maddalena for the Welterweight Throne, instead of taking on against 'El Matador'. Although some believe that the Spanish georgian would have been too
The rising UFC Lightweight Competier Paddy Pimblett has explained what he would have done differently with Islam Makhachev after his recent Shock UFC Lightweight Title holiday. UFC boss Dana White recently made the enormous announcement that lightweight has left his title champion Makhachev, so that he can strive for a switch to good weight. The