Islam Makhachev showed off his new ‘Oxygen Cylinder’ submission, showing his innovative nature to the sport. Makhachev recently made history by becoming a two-weight world champion when he defeated ...

Arman Tsarukyan says Ilia Topuria cannot submit Islam Makhachev and even Khabib Nurmagomedov would struggle. Ilia Topuria boldly claimed many things, and some he delivered, like winning two division ...

Jon Jones has accomplished almost all there is to accomplish in mixed martial arts (MMA), but the UFC legend massively regrets not competing on the UFC’s recent White House card earlier this year. The ...

The pound-for-pound best that mixed martial arts has to offer continues to tighten his stronghold over the lightweight ...

Islam Makhachev retained the UFC lightweight title for the third time Saturday, defeating Dustin Poirier via fifth-round ...

Islam Makhachev claimed the vacant lightweight title Saturday when he beat Charles Oliveira in the UFC 280 headliner. Makhachev (23-1 MMA, 12-1 UFC) became the 155-pound champion and extended his ...

Russia's Islam Makhachev dethrones Brazil's Charles Oliveira, the man who had previously been considered the lightweight king ...

Colby Covington calls a potential Islam Makhachev vs Carlos Prates title fight “the easiest of Makhachev’s career”, predicting an early submission. Carlos Prates is widely expected to challenge ...

Image: Unknown authorUnknown author / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0 Islam Makhachev steps up to welterweight to face Ian Garry on 16 August 2026, a bold move that pits a decorated 28-1 grappler against ...