Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) defends his lightweight title in a rematch vs. Arman Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC), which headlines Saturday’s UFC 311 (pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+) event at ...

Islam Makhachev has candidly discussed a huge issue that he had right before setting foot inside the octagon with Alexander Volkanovksi for the first time. The pair of MMA legends put on a fight for ...

Having shared the cage with Islam Makhachev twice before, Alexander Volkanovski is predicting he will retain his title ...

Bo Nickal says he knows for a fact that Ilia Topuria is going to run it back with Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 314 in April ...

Islam Makhachev easily ran through Renato Moicano with a first-round D'arce choke submission at UFC 311, defending his ...

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

Current lightweight champ Islam Makhachev, meanwhile ... more than proved himself as an elite striker by knocking out Alexander Volkanovski and then slugging it out with Dustin Poirier in back ...

Islam Makhachev said he isn’t concerned with being known as the greatest lightweight of all time. He does value setting ...

Islam Makhachev has established himself as one of the most dominant fighters in the UFC's lightweight division. Known for his ...

UFC President Dana White announced Friday that Islam Makhachev will defend the UFC lightweight title against Renato Moicano ...

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev defends his title at UFC 311 against Arman Tsarukyan. The two fighters are the betting favorites to end 2025 as UFC LW champion.

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 ...