It all came down to numbers with too many strikes landed by Makhachev and a greater number of takedowns executed. The win moved Makhachev above Volkanovski in the UFC pound-for-pound rankings.

If Makhachev vs. Volkanovski was the ultimate test of technique ... to the tune of a combined 106 head strikes between her and Aldana in the final round alone. The UFC built its name on having ...

Former UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski has shared an encouraging update on when fans will see him back in ...

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 ...

The ongoing tension between Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria in the UFC championship sphere. Discover the story behind these ...

Topuria wants a shot at lightweight champion Islam Makhachev and is confident he can submit him. Volkanovski isn't sure about the submitting him part but definitely won't rule out Topuria's chance ...

Everything you need to know about the UFC 311 fight card main event: Islam Makhachev vs. Arman Tsarukyan 2 - Including opening betting odds for the fight.

Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC), who was keen on fighting Volkanovski a second time following his successful title defense against Max Holloway in October, is now saying he’d like a bigger challenge for ...

In the lead-up to his return, Makhachev recently dismissed the idea of facing another featherweight fighter, citing his previous two bouts against Alexander Volkanovski and the criticism he ...

Machado Garry, 26, displayed a patient approach to out-strike Neal ... in his second attempt to capture Islam Makhachev's lightweight belt in October. Volkanovski took that bout on 11 days ...

Brett Okamoto: 1. Ilia Topuria; 2. Islam Makhachev; 3. Alex Pereira; 4. Tom Aspinall; 5. Jon Jones; 6. Alexandre Pantoja; 7. Belal Muhammad; 8. Merab Dvalishvili; 9 ...