If they ever meet, UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria is confident he will KO lightweight champ Islam Makhachev with ...

When Islam Makhachev retained ... old's impressive win at UFC 311 over Renato Moicano was his fourth title defence, breaking the record of his close friend, mentor and coach, Khabib Nurmagomedov.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov has penned reactions to Islam Makhachev's UFC 311 win as well as Umar Nurmagomedov's loss. Elsewhere, Conor McGregor was spotted at Donald Trump's Washington D.C. rally ...

Heading into Saturday’s UFC 311 fight card, UFC lightweight champion Islam ... Khabib Nurmagomedov, with four UFC lightweight title fight wins. When he stepped into the cage at Intuit Dome ...

Given Makhachev's response toward UFC boss Dana White, the champion wants to remain active this year. After all, Makhachev surpassed his mentor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, in lightweight title defenses ...

Islam Makhachev is on track to become the biggest UFC superstar to emerge from Dagestan. With his consistent dominance and record-breaking performances, he has the potential to surpass Khabib ...

With Makhachev now surpassing Khabib’s title defense record, he’s just one win away from matching Anderson Silva’s UFC record for consecutive wins. Islam Makhachev’s continued rise in the ...

Islam Makhachev ... streak in UFC history; Anderson Silva holds the record with 16 straight wins. Makhachev's current lightweight reign of 819 days is second only to his coach, Khabib Nurmagomedov ...

Makhachev was joint for the most lightweight title defences in UFC history with three, alongside Khabib Nurmagomedov ... Ilia Topuria after the bout. "Islam, if I want to, I can finish you ...