Fight fans are eagerly anticipating the next move of the pound-for-pound king. Islam Makhachev has multiple different paths that he could go down for his second outing of 2025 with big options on ...

Islam Makhachev has emerged as one of the biggest names in modern-day UFC. Taking a cue from his mentor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Makhachev has been dominating the MMA realm for a long time now.

Islam Makhachev's coach, Javier Mendez, considers his pupil the most well-rounded fighter in the UFC lightweight division. Mendez has also explained his reason for not referring to Makhachev as ...

No, Islam Makhachev's coach doesn't think he makes for the greatest fighter of all time... yet. Makhachev set a new UFC lightweight record at UFC 311 when he defended his title for a fourth time ...

Islam Makhachev (left) could become the all-time ... and persona both inside and outside the cage. He is an advocate for the removal of the 12-6 elbow rule in MMA. Liam strives to report precise ...

Javier Mendez thinks UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev is en route to becoming an all-time great. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) recently broke the record for most title defenses in UFC ...

The calls are mounting for the Ilia Topuria vs. Islam Makhachev fight to get the seal of approval. With a lot going on at the helm of lightweight, the UFC has not yet confirmed things. On the ...

Fighting out of Dagestan just like his teammate Islam Makhachev, Makkasharip Zaynukov is a MMA fighter with a pro record of 16-4. Zaynukov has fought in numerous promotions outside the UFC such as ...

Machado Garry expects Muhammad to retain his belt, which would open up a big fight against UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, whom many regard as today's No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in MMA.