In an interview with Submission Radio, Mendez revealed it wasn’t Makhachev’s brutal five-rounder with Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284 that was his hardest fight, but Dustin Poirier at UFC 302.
Islam Makhachev was able to defend his lightweight title for the third time when he defeated Dustin Poirier via fifth-round submission at UFC 302. Ahead of his attempted divisional record breaking ...
Islam Makhachev has been rumored to cut an enormous amount of weight to make the 155-pound lightweight championship limit.
Beneil Dariush has an interesting pick for the UFC lightweight who has the best chance of dethroning Islam Makhachev.
With two title fights atop the card, there was plenty of anticipation for UFC 311 in Southern California earlier this month.
New, last-minute challenger, no problem for Islam Makhachev. The lightweight champion kept hold of his title in the main ...
In 2019, Tsarukyan stepped in on short notice to make his UFC debut against Makhachev, who won via decision. Both fighters have improved significantly since then, with Makhachev establishing ...
Two championship bouts that rank among the best matchups the promotion can put together at the moment anchor the UFC’s first trip to The House That Steve Ballmer Built. Islam Makhachev defends ...
In the main event of UFC 311, we are going to see a lightweight title fight that came together earlier today. Lightweight champion and current P4P king Islam Makhachev (26-1) is set to face ...