Islam Makhachev has dominated the lightweight division in the UFC for nearly a decade. He won the title by defeating Charles Oliveira at UFC 280 and has since defended it four times.

Islam Makhachev isn’t in a position to disclose what the UFC and Dana White have planned for his next fight just yet.

Paddy Pimblett believes that reigning UFC featherweight king Ilia Topuria’s chances of fighting Islam Makhachev are sleek.

Joe Rogan doesn’t necessarily want to see Ilia Topuria defend his featherweight title again before moving up to lightweight.

There’s no doubt that the claims of Islam Makhachev being a better version of Khabib Nurmagomedov hold weight. His impressive winning streak and ability to dominate anyone who steps in his path ...

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Islam Makhachev extended his winning streak to 15 matches with an effortless D'arce submission in the first round (4:05) against Renato Moicano on Saturday night in Inglewood, Calif., to cap UFC ...

INGLEWOOD – Islam Makhachev extended his winning streak to 15 matches with an effortless D’Arce submission in the first round (4:05) against Renato Moicano on Jan 18 in Inglewood, California ...

Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker on his recent resume, Du Plessis has the looks of a fighter who can hang around the ...