Islam Makhachev isn’t in a position to disclose what the UFC and Dana White have planned for his next fight just yet.

Chael Sonnen believes there is an underlying reason why UFC lightweight champ Islam Makhachev wants to move weight classes.

Daniel Cormier warns UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev of a potential middleweight move. Since he won’t fight UFC ...

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Islam Makhachev has established himself as perhaps the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world, and UFC CEO Dana White is ...

Islam Makhachev has his sights set on a second UFC title, as a potential clash brews between himself and welterweight champion Belal Muhammad.

Dana White has teased a highly-anticipated matchup for Makhachev's next fight. As a result, the MMA community spread rumors about Makhachev potentially defending his lightweight throne against UFC ...

I’d come out him with a 1-2 then he’d wing an overhand I’ll duck it change levels and take him down then he’d shrimp and get ...

Chael Sonnen believes the true reason UFC lightweight champion Islam ... since he will not fight current welterweight champ Belal Muhammad. "Islam's got to talk about (Alex) Pereira at 205 ...

Regardless of who ends up standing across from him on fight night, it looks like Makhachev’s next trip to the octagon is going to be a big one, with the grappler responding to Dana White claiming ...

Makhachev snapped his longtime friend and mentor Khabib Nurmagomedov ‘s lightweight title defense record with his win over Moicano. Nurmagomedov, a UFC Hall of Famer, never fought for a second ...

Dana White isn't sure about UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev jumping two weight ... welterweight champion Belal Muhammad. Makhachev and his team would rather not fight Muhammad, which ...