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Former champ backs Islam Makhachev’s move to 170, praising his ambition: “He’s chasing greatness, not just defending titles.” ...
Makhachev vacated his lightweight title, which Ilia Topuria and Charles Oliveira will fight for at UFC 317, in order to challenge for the belt at the weight class above. While the pound-for-pound ...
Every one of them comes with marketing upside. Even though Garry took Shavkat to the scorecards, Rakhmonov still feels like ...
Joaquin Buckley warns Islam Makhachev of his move to the UFC's welterweight division. UFC CEO Dana White confirmed that, upon ...
Islam Makhachev has a new hobby, but his mentor and fellow UFC star Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn’t approve.
Khabib Nurmagomedov has kept a relatively low profile in recent years following his retirement. Nurmagomedov’s legacy is already assured and ‘The Eagle’ isn’t interested in remaining in the spotlight, ...
Chael Sonnen believes Islam Makhachev wanted no part of Ilia Topuria and can't beliebe he even vacated his lightweight title ...
Paddy Pimblett criticizes the UFC for stripping Islam Makhachev but not Jon Jones, highlighting inconsistency in title ...
Rising welterweight contender Joaquin Buckley likes his chances in a potential fight with UFC pound-for-pound king Islam ...
Charles Oliveira has chimed in as the debate surrounding Islam Makhachev’s major UFC career move continues to divide. The MMA community was abuzz when Dana White announced Makhachev’s title vacation.