Islam Makhachev has taken over the mantle in the lightweight division from his teammate Khabib Nurmagomedov – and he doesn’t want him to come back. For years, Makhachev made his way up the ...

However, lightweight champion Islam Makhachev successfully defended his title both times. After suffering two defeats against Makhachev, the Australian fighter also appears to disagree with Ilia ...

With UFC lightweight king Islam Makhachev back on the road to recovery following a hand injury, the promotion is expected to book his next title fight against Arman Tsarukyan for January 2025.

UFC lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan recently shared his thoughts on his former rival Islam Makhachev and where the 155-pound king fell short of Khabib Nurmagomedov's greatness. Nurmagomedov ...

Notably, Islam Makhachev has also been a major force, effortlessly outclassing nearly everyone he’s faced except for one loss. He doesn’t hesitate to take on anyone, but recently, he raised ...

The likely Islam Makhachev vs. Arman Tsarukyan rematch may very well have a different ending, at least according to fellow UFC lightweight Matt Frevola. Speaking to Home of Fight, he touched on ...

Every time 'The Diamond' has fought for undisputed status, he's come up short, most recently having his title dreams dashed by Islam Makhachev at UFC 302 in June. However, Poirier might have ...