Topuria became the UFC’s latest two-division world champion by winning Islam Makhachev ‘s vacated belt in the UFC 317 main event on Saturday in Las Vegas. After a competitive first few minutes of the ...

Makhachev’s move up was put in place after Jack Della Maddalena defeated Belal Muhammad at UFC 315 to win the 170-pound title ...

Islam Makhachev tells Kamaru Usman to get in line for a UFC welterweight title shot.

Former UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has the perfect battleground to begin his welterweight campaign. Makhachev, ...

For the first time since giving up UFC lightweight gold, Islam Makhachev speaks at length about his move to welterweight and ...

Ilia Topuria's confidence matches his talent. As he chases a second UFC title at UFC 317, he's already plotting a third. On ...

Islam Makhachev shared his live reaction to Beneil Dariush's fight against Renato Moicano. According to Makhachev, Dariush won two out of the three rounds compared to Moicano.

His opponent was no less credible. Brazil's Oliveira is a former champion at lightweight, and outside of a championship loss to Makhachev, has looked nigh on unbeatable in recent years, defeating the ...

Anatoly Malykhin, the two-weight champion of ONE Championship, praised the skills of former UFC lightweight champion Islam ...

Since vacating his UFC lightweight title, Islam Makhachev has been constantly accused of avoiding a potential fight with Ilia ...

Islam Makhachev reveals that after a lifetime of cutting weight, bulking up to 170 is proving to be challenging.

One fighter scheduled to compete on the UFC 317 card has expressed disappointment after Islam Makhachev's move up to ...