UFC superstar Ilia Topuria wants to brush a rematch with Australia’s Alexander Volkanovski in favour of moving to lightweight -- and a superfight with Islam Makhachev – while also stressing ‘The Great ...

Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images Islam Makhachev says he didn’t have time to recover from the weigh-in for his first fight with Alexander Volkanovski In one of the highest-quality match-ups in ...

With Islam Makhachev breaking his close friend, mentor and coach Khabib Nurmagomedov's record for most UFC lightweight title ...

Makhachev since twice defended his title against Alexander Volkanovski and once against Dustin Poirier. Two of those fights ended before the final bell, and the one that went the distance — the first ...

Alexander Volkanovski credits UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev for his calculated approach. Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) defends his lightweight title in a rematch vs. Arman Tsarukyan ...

Bryce Mitchell (left) once described the first fight between Islam Makhachev (far right) and Alexander Volkanovski (center right) as a robbery. [Images courtesy: @UFC_CA and @ufc via X/Twitter ...

Alexander Volkanovski has revealed his ideal timeframe for a return to the UFC Octagon, but he isn't so sure what the plan is ...

It's difficult getting a group of people to agree on almost anything. But the ESPN pound-for-pound voting panel is now ...

After taking the belt from Charles Oliviera in 2022, Makhachev has defended the belt three times, against Dustin Poirier and twice against Alexander Volkanovski. Makhachev is on a 14-fight winning ...

Volkanovski was briefly linked to a potential fight with Diego Lopes at UFC 312 for an interim title, but the fight never came to fruition. White and the UFC matchmakers, as of this writing, haven’t ...

Muhammad is on a 10-fight win streak, which dates all the way back to 2019. He has no discernible holes in his game, and he's been finished only once in his career. It's going to take someone ...