Makhachev vs. Moicano took place Jan. 18 at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, Calif. Islam Makhachev (27-1) and Renato Moicano (20-6-1) squared off in the the main event clash. The fight aired live ...

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev insists on his ... ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+) at Intuit Dome. Standing in Makhachev's way of winning a second UFC title is welterweight champion Belal ...

Sixty-nine days separate the UFC from a pay-per-view known as UFC 317 to cap off another International Fight Week, which ...

Islam Makhachev is considered one of the best lightweights in UFC history, having broken Khabib Nurmagomedov’s record for the most title defenses in the division. The Dagestani star has made it ...

Jan 18, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Islam Makhachev (red gloves) reacts after defeating Renato Moicano (not pictured) in a lightweight title fight during UFC 311 at Intuit Dome. Mandatory ...

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev’s rumored move to the welterweight division has a big obstacle in its way. Islam Makhachev hasn’t fought since defending the UFC lightweight belt ...

If Islam Makhachev moves to the UFC welterweight division, a top contender is happy to let him skip the line for a title shot. In the meantime, Makhachev is reportedly contemplating a full-time ...

Arman Tsarukyan understands UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev's hesitancy to fight Ilia Topuria. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) and his mentor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, would like to see former ...

Islam Makhachev (Photo by Gary A. Vasquez/Imagn Images), Dana White (Photo by Mark J. Rebilas/Imagn Images) and Ilia Topuria (Photo by Gary A. Vasquez/Imagn Images) There’s a lot of buzz in the ...