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“Send him 2-3 years Dagestan and forget,” became a viral quote from Islam Makhachev, symbolizing the region’s tough training culture. Now, after getting a firsthand experience by training with ...
Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) relinquished his UFC lightweight title for a move up to 170 pounds. He is expected to ...
Before the two title fights, Makhachev entered the Octagon for his toughest test to date on paper against the No. 6-ranked ...
Dana White recently discussed a potential Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria matchup and hinted that it is still a possibility.
Islam Makhachev admits he would've liked simultaneous two-division UFC champion status but understands why the promotion ...
Makhachev closed as a -375 favorite at BetMGM largely as a result of his wrestling, but it was his striking and his toughness, his ability to take a punch and survive, that led him to the finish.