UFC legend Demetrious Johnson has explained why he considers Islam Makhachev to be his current #1 pound-for-pound fighter.

Charles Oliveira urges the UFC to get the deal done for a rematch with Islam Makhachev for the UFC lightweight gold.

Matt Brown says there’s just too much upside to ignore with Ilia Topuria getting the next crack at Islam Makhachev compared ...

One of the GOATs of MMA, Demetrious Johnson, believes pound-for-pound rankings boil down to the total skillset a particular ...

Islam Makhachev emerged as the next big thing in Dagestan. After Khabib Nurmagomedov sent shockwaves through the UFC, it was Makhachev who carried forward the legacy. Training alongside Khabib ...

Former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira wants a second crack at Islam Makhachev at UFC 317 this summer in Las Vegas.

Makhachev had been scheduled to face rising star Arman Tsarukyan in early 2025, but Tsarukyan withdrew with a back injury the day before the bout. It appears Tsarukyan will have to wait ...

Islam Makhachev has released an interesting video, of an up-and-coming fighter who’s left his homeland, to learn the ropes of Sambo in Dagestan. The region, located, in Russia, is renowned for ...

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 ...

Members of Islam Makhachev’s inner circle have differing views on the lightweight champ facing Ilia Topuria next. UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria now share the same ...

Should the Liverpudlian defeat his opponent at UFC 314, he believes a title shot against Islam Makhachev could be next. Pimblett discussed the lightweight title picture during a recent interview ...

Now they’re saying Ilia Topuria might not get a crack at Islam Makhachev’s lightweight title ... White steered it back to the Topuria point-of-view rather than give his own.