MMA veteran defends Islam Makhachev, dismissing title strip talks and calling him the most successful lightweight on Earth.

Carlos Prates says Islam Makhachev would pose a tougher challenge than UFC welterweight champ Belal Muhammad due to style.

Islam Makhachev is one of the most dominant UFC champions, currently holding a 15-fight win streak. He also holds the position of the pound-for-pound number one. His impressive performances and ...

It might be just a matter of time before Islam Makhachev moves up a weight class. The UFC Lightweight Champion has been considering the massive career change for a while now, one of the only ...

Islam Makhachev (left) and Khabib Nurmagomedov (right) are regarded as the flagbearers of Dagestani wrestling in the UFC. [Image courtesy: Getty Images] While Khabib Nurmagomedov introduced and ...

Movsar Evloev (left) isn't interested in fighting Islam Makhachev (right). [Images Courtesy: @Movsar_Evloev_94 and @Islam_Makhachev on Instagram] Movsar Evloev has shut down the possibility of ...

Islam Makhachev (centre) celebrates with Khabib Nurmagomedov (centre-right) (AFP via Getty Images) Belal Muhammad has trained under Khabib and with Makhachev (Getty Images) “I really want ...

One name stood alone for Khabib Nurmagomedov in discussing what could be Islam Makhachev’s toughest test. UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has no shortage of options for his next Octagon ...