UFC legend Chael Sonnen thinks Islam Makhachev would be insulted if offered a lightweight title defense against Ilia Topuria.

Charles Oliveira, Ilia Topuria, and Justin Gaethje are all viable options for Islam Makhachev's next title defense.

Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria will be the next UFC lightweight title fight, predicts Hall of Famer Michael Bisping.

The iconic Dagestan training advice comes true as UFC champ Islam Makhachev celebrates the arrival of his first child.

Politically outspoken athletes often spark controversy by using their platforms to address social and political issues. While ...

UFC fans are convinced that something fishy is going on with Islam Makhachev’s new teammate. The UFC lightweight champion recently implored Daniel Cormier to send his son to Dagestan so that he ...

Islam Makhachev could find himself in a difficult position if he agrees to fight Ilia Topuria, according to a former two-weight UFC champion. The Dagestani has solidified his status as the ...

Islam Makhachev's ability to adapt on the fly sets him apart, according to his coach Javier Mendez. Unlike Khabib Nurmagomedov, whose dominance was based on relentless pressure and top control ...

Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG UFC featherweight star Ilia Topuria officially vacated his belt at 145 pounds and now seeks a super-fight with Islam Makhachev, the juggernaut champion of the heavier ...

Also read: Jalin Turner “The Tarantula” Announces Retirement After UFC 313 Loss Against Ignacio Bahamondes Both Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev have conquered their respective divisions ...

He's the main superstar in the UFC right now. "Slam him in for a title, put it against Islam and give the fans what they want. That's it." Catterall agreed and insisted a bout between Makhachev ...