The lightweight boogeyman, Islam Makhachev, has finally moved up to the 170-lbs division after years of dominance in ...

Islam Makhachev vs Jack Della Maddalena looks like it's getting closer to confirmation. But is it the right bout for these ...

Della Maddalena (18-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) showed off his striking and takedown defense when he dethroned Belal Muhammad to claim ...

Islam Makhachev has received support from a UFC vet amidst ducking allegations as he ignores the Ilia Topuria matchup at ...

Paddy Pimblett has voiced surprise over Islam Makhachev’s decision to vacate his UFC lightweight title as he moves up to ...

Paddy Pimblett wonders why Jon Jones is still UFC champion after Islam Makhachev was forced to vacate his belt.

One lightweight contender likes his chances against Islam Makhachev—even without a training camp for the UFC champ.

Ilia Topuria warns Islam Makhachev he must “get in line” if he comes back to lightweight, claiming he’s now in control.

Paddy Pimblett criticizes the UFC for stripping Islam Makhachev but not Jon Jones, highlighting inconsistency in title ...

Ilia Topuria says Islam Makhachev’s welterweight move proves he’s mentally broken, avoiding tough lightweight contenders.

Ilia Topuria has fired shots at Islam Makhachev following confirmation of his next fight. Topuria will fight Charles Oliveira for the lightweight belt at UFC 317. Makhachev has vacated the lightweight ...

UFC's lightweight division no longer has a champion as Islam Makhachev has opted to vacate the title to fight a current title ...