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Charles Oliveira reveals the real reason Islam Makhachev is leaving lightweight, and it’s not Ilia Topuria

Charles Oliveira shared the debate on the most important UFC career career of the Islam Makhacheve carrières. The MMA community was ABUZZ when Dana White announced the title holiday of Makhacheve. The Dagestani distances distance from the lightweight gold prior to a movement to good weight. But while the champion is preparing for a striving […]

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UFC legend claims Ilia Topuria is involved in MMA’s only ‘true rivalry’ but it’s not Islam Makhachev

Former UFC Feedweight Champion Ilia Topuria is not short of enemies. This year Topuria and Islam Makhachev Furious have shown words in the midst of their growing rivalry. The hostility stems from the respective weight movements of the couple, set with 'El Matador' to enter the lightweight shark tank and leave the Dagestani his title

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Dustin Poirier teammate has one-sided prediction for how Islam Makhachev would have fared against Ilia Topuria

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,

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‘Dagestan wrestling hater’…Islam Makhachev teammate hits back at Chael Sonnen after ‘cowardice’ claim

The comments from Chael Sonen come after confirming that Islam Makhachev will leave its lightweight title and will go to Welterweight later this year. The decision of the Russian to focus on the supremacy of two division has fueled the debate, whereby some accused him of the 'diving' of former featherweight Kingpin Ilia Topuria. The

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Jon Jones doubles down on ‘still young’ Islam Makhachev remarks after backlash from Russian UFC fans

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

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‘Worst nightmare’… Islam Makhachev warned by UFC star who says he sees ‘holes in his game’

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

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Islam Makhachev surprisingly advised to work on wrestling ahead of Jack Della Maddalena matchup by longtime teammate

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

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UFC star boldly claims he would’ve finished Islam Makhachev on a day’s notice at UFC 311

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

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UFC legend accuses Islam Makhachev of cowardice for avoiding Ilia Topuria super-fight

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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Ilia Topuria insists he will not grant Islam Makhachev an immediate title shot after UFC 317

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

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Islam Makhachev ‘did everything to avoid’ Ilia Topuria… MMA icon claims UFC legend ducked his rival

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

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Paddy Pimblett criticizes Islam Makhachev for vacating his UFC lightweight title after shock announcement

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

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