Discover Islam Makhachev's unique approach to face-offs in combat sports. Find out why he focuses on the color of his ...

In pursuit of this goal, Topuria has frequently called out Islam Makhachev for a potential fight. Fans have also witnessed the two engage in a social media feud. However, the Russian fighter ...

The most realistic is to defend the crown against Volkanovski in a rematch and the option of Islam Makhachev (26-1) for a hypothetical double crown adding that of the lightweight. Although it ...

If Islam Makhachev is to cement his legacy as the greatest UFC lightweight in history, he'd at least like to do it by fighting lightweights. The UFC double champion hype might have run its course ...

Set to return at UFC 311 next month, Brazilian contender, Renato Moicano has staked his claim for a shot at lightweight gold if he beats perennial contender, ...

Reigning UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev has made it clear: his focus is firmly on defending his title and pursuing new challenges within his division. As he prepares to face Arman ...

In that contest, UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev puts his title on the line against Arman Tsarukyan in a rematch. The two first met in 2019, with Makhachev scoring a unanimous decision ...

Russian star Islam Makhachev will defend his lightweight title against Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 311 in California on 18 January. The fight is a rematch of their brilliant 2019 contest which ...

Islam Makhachev will defend his UFC Lightweight Belt against Arman Tsarukyan on January 18 at UFC 311. The card will take place from the Intuit Dome, Los Angeles. Islam is the big favorite in this ...

The two first fought at UFC Fight Night 149 in April 2019. Makhachev defeated Tsarukyan via unanimous decision and the bout earned 'Fight of the Night' honors. It was Tsarukyan's promotional debut.

UFC CEO Dana White recently announced the main and co-main event of UFC 311. For the main event, Islam Makhachev will be returning to rematch Arman Tsarukyan and defend his lightweight strap.

Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev will go for his fourth consecutive title defense against a familiar foe when he rematches Arman Tsarukyan in the UFC 311 main event. Makhachev (26-1 MMA ...