Taking to X, the Irishman aimed at Nurmagomedov's friend, Islam Makhachev. Dagestan's Makhachev was pulled from his scheduled fight against Drew Dober in April 2016 after it was discovered that he ...

Back in 2014, Islam Makhachev was competing in Combat Sambo ... long enough to be picked up by USADA when Makhachev signed to fight Drew Dober in 2016. “Then it turns out that Meldonium remains ...

Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev will go for his fourth consecutive title defense against a new opponent on hours' notice when he meets Renato Moicano in the UFC 311 main event. Islam Makhachev vs ...

Islam Makhachev is pound-for-pound the best fighter ... fight winning streak that saw him leave behind Brad Riddell, Drew Dober, Jalin Turner and Benoit St. Denis in his wake.

Editor's note: Saturday's main event is now Islam Makhachev vs ... flapping his gums pretty well while beating the likes of Drew Dober and Jalin Turner over the last couple of years, claiming ...

Islam Makhachev seems to be a busy man at the moment. After his blowout victory over Renato Moicano, it looks like the floodgates have opened. Looking at Makhachev’s sheer dominance, there have ...

Islam Makhachev had long hinted that he will not ... Well, that’s where the Dagestani drew the line. “My height allows it, I think my physical data allows it too… I’m not saying that ...

Islam Makhachev and Renato Moicano will face ... Benoit Saint Denis, Jalin Turner, Drew Dober, and Brad Riddell. Dvalishvili (18-4-0) looks to hold on to his belt against Nurmagomedov (18-0-0 ...

In the main event at UFC 311 this coming Saturday, Islam Makhachev will defend his lightweight title against Arman Tsarukyan in a rematch six years in the making. After their first meeting at UFC ...

Weigh-in day at UFC 311 produced a major twist, with Armenian contender Arman Tsarukyan sensationally ruled out of his lightweight title fight with champion Islam Makhachev on Saturday night.

If Islam Makhachev's prediction is correct, a third Nurmagomedov could hold UFC gold soon. Makhachev, the UFC lightweight champion, and bantamweight title challenger Nurmagomedov each compete at ...