Islam Makhachev has explained his run-in with Nate Diaz in December, when the pair’s teams threw water bottles at each other ...

Islam Makhachev, the reigning UFC lightweight champion, hails from the village of Brushi in Dagestan, Russia, where he was born on October 27, 1991. His journey in combat sports began with a ...

Islam Makhachev is deep in preparation for the fourth defense of his lightweight title, which will arrive at UFC 311 on January 18, 2025, against Armenian wrestler Arman Tsarukyan. Should ...

In his latest Instagram post, Makhachev stirred up the possibilities and took a hard stance on where his home-Octagon advantage normally lies. ️ Islam Makhachev: "Abu Dhabi is my arena." ...

At UFC 311, Islam Makhachev can take sole possession of the all-time record for UFC lightweight title fight wins. If Makhachev defeats Arman Tsarukyan in the main event of the upcoming UFC 311 pay ...

Islam Makhachev joked that he is struggling now that his former training partner has taken up a prominent coaching role in his camp. Khabib Nurmagomedov has become one of the most well-respected ...

Coach Javier Mendez: Makhachev Has the Ability To Be Triple-Champ "I think that as long as Belal [Muhammad] is where he's at, I don't think Islam will go up," Mendez told The Schmo.I could be ...

Islam Makhachev will defend his lightweight title against Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 311. The reigning champion has already successfully defended his belt three times since defeating Charles Oliveira ...

Makhachev is currently joint for the most UFC ... said on Pound 4 Pound with Kamaru & Henry. “For Belal and Islam, OK, you have to talk with them. “In my heart, it’s not OK.

Oct 22, 2022; Abu Dhabi, UAE; Charles Oliveira (red gloves) and Islam Makhachev (blue gloves) during UFC 280 at Etihad Arena. / Craig Kidwell-Imagn Images As for the fight with Tsarukyan at UFC ...