Islam Makhachev's head coach, Javier Mendez has revealed he has had to reel in the lightweight champion during sparring ...

Javier Mendez, head coach of reigning UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, has revealed that his opinion of Paddy ...

Makhachev was previously set to face the number one contender Tsarukyan in a rematch at UFC 311 in January but when the ...

After retiring in 2020 with a 29-0 undefeated record, Khabib Nurmagomedov spent his days keeping his father’s promise to ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov addresses the ongoing lightweight title saga with Islam Makhachev, wants Ilia Topuria to earn a shot at ...

Ilia Topuria vacated the 145lb belt with the aim of challenging Makhachev at 155lb – but could the latter move up in weight ...

UFC champ Islam Makhachev has a simple reason for turning down a fight with Ilia Topuria, according to Khabib Nurmagomedov.

Islam Makhachev should face next, Team Khabib’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, suggested Justin Gaethje as a possible opponent.

Makhachev’s longtime coach Javier Mendez disagrees with Nurmagomedov’s position. In a recent interview, Mendez made the case for Pimblett to get the next lightweight title shot after his performance ...

Earlier this year, Topuria shocked fight fans when he suddenly decided to vacate his 145-pound crown to move up and challenge reigning lightweight champion Islam Makhachev. According to Topuria, he ...

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev's manager, Ali Abdelaziz, recently shared his thoughts on the current state of mixed martial arts.

Undisputed lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev has been widely backed to take on former featherweight titleholder, Ilia Topuria this summer, however, ...