In the pursuit of UFC history, not everyone is applauding from the sidelines. Islam Makhachev is officially moving up to ...

Islam Makhachev fires back at Chael Sonnen for calling his potential welterweight move cowardly, defending his ambitions and ...

Della Maddalena (18-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) dethroned Muhammad (24-4 MMA, 15-4 UFC) to become welterweight champion in the UFC 315 ...

The UFC signed Makhachev in 2014 after 11 wins in a row on the Russian scene. It wouldn’t be until May 2015 when Makhachev made his UFC debut at UFC 187—the same night Daniel Cormier touched UFC gold ...

Renato Moicano liked Ilia Topuria's chances of dethroning Islam Makhachev.

The newly crowned UFC welterweight champion has already switched his focus to Makhachev and how he can take his No. 1 ...

Islam Makhachev is eyeing a new challenge—and a second belt. The reigning lightweight king has set his sights on welterweight ...

Islam Makhachev has responded to one popular UFC analyst's claims that he ducked a lightweight title defense against Ilia ...

Islam Makhachev has a new hobby, but his mentor and fellow UFC star Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn’t approve.