Makhachev ready to fight Ian Machado Garry
Double UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev said he is ready to fight top contender in the UFC's welterweight division Ian Machado Garry.
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Islam Makhachev becomes first Russian champion in two UFC categories
Russian mixed martial artist (MMA) Islam Makhachev defeated Jack Della Maddalena from Australia and became the UFC welterweight champion.
Islam Makhachev names who he wants to fight next
Russian professional mixed martial artist Islam Makhachev knows he’ll have plenty of options awaiting him with a win over Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 322, but he has one specific name in mind when looking at the top welterweight contenders.
Khabib hints at Islam Makhachev new superfight
Former lightweight champion Islam Makhachev will fight Jack Della Maddalena for the UFC welterweight title in November, according to Makhachev's mentor and UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov, who has confirmed his protégé will contest for a belt on his debut at 170 lbs.
Makhachev's first welterweight division fight to be held in late 2025
Russian mixed martial arts fighter Islam Makhachev will hold a bout against Australia’s Jack Della Maddalena for the champion’s title in the UFC Welterweight Division in the end of the year, the Russian fighter’s manager Ali Abdel-Aziz said.
Makhachev defends his UFC champion title for fourth time
Islam Makhachev and Renato Moicano fought in the main fight of the next UFC tournament in the United States. The Russian fighter won.
Makhachev vs Poirier named the best UFC fight in six months
The lightweight title fight between reigning champion Islam Makhachev from Russia and Dustin Poirier from the U.S. at UFC 302 took the number one spot on the official list of best UFC fights of 2024. This was the second-toughest …
Makhachev defends his UFC lightweight title
Last night, at the UFC tournament in the USA a title fight took place between Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier. Victory in this fight allowed the Russian fighter to become the owner of a unique achievement.
Khabib to assist Makhachev at UFC tournament
Khabib Nurmagomedov will become Islam Makhachev's corner at the UFC tournament
Makhachev and Poirier to fight in June
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev is willing to defend his title against Dustin Poirier this summer, according to his manager Ali …
Islam Makhachev reveals his next opponent
Reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) lightweight champion Islam Makhachev will defend his title against U.S. fighter Justin Gaethje on June 8, the Russian fighter announced. UFC chief Dana White stated earlier that …
Winner of Oliveira vs. Tsarukyan fight to face Islam Makhachev
Former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira and MMA fighter Arman Tsarukyan are putting it all on the line at one of the year’s biggest shows. UFC CEO Dana White announced that Oliveira faces …
Islam Makhachev - best UFC fighter for the pound-for-pound rankings
Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has overtaken heavyweight champion Jon Jones to top the UFC pound-for-pound ranking. The UFC …
Gaethje willing to wait for crack at Makhachev
Former UFC interim lightweight champion and BMF champion Justin Gaethje said that he will wait for as long as he has to if he does not get the next chance at titleholder …
Russian MMA fighter Makhachev climbs in UFC rankings
Russia’s Islam Makhachev, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Reigning Lightweight Champion, has climbed to second place in the UFC …
Islam Makhachev's next fight revealed
UFC president Dana White announced the current and former lightweight champions, Islam Makhachev and Charles Oliveira, will face each other in …
Makhachev may fight in October
Islam Makhachev announced the date of possible next fight
Makhachev defends UFC title and repeats Nurmagomedov's achievement
Makhachev became the second Russian representative in history to take first place in the UFC rankings, regardless of category. In the main fight at the Australian tournaments, he defeated the representative of this country, Alexander Volkanovski.
Islam Makhachev wins title of UFC lightweight champion
Islam Makhachev, a Russian mixed martial artist, on Saturday defeated Brazil’s Charles Oliveira, winning the title of the Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight champion. The fight took place at a UFC tournament in Abu Dhabi …
Makhachev's next UFC rival announced
Russian fighter Islam Makhachev will face an opponent from the United States, Beneil Dariush, at the UFC Fight Night tournament on February 27. According to journalist Brett Okamoto, the fight between Makhachev and Dariush …
