Chael Sonnen: Islam Makhachev's desire to change weight classes isn't about UFC second title
Chael Sonnen believes the true reason UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has been talking about chasing a second title ...
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Islam Makhachev unfazed by Dricus Du Plessis ‘overpower’ warning as Dagestani dreams of middleweight belt
As I already said at the press conference after the fight, if they offered it to me tomorrow and said they will give me time, I would not turn it down. Islam Makhachev via Ushatayka’s YouTube ...
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Islam Makhachev submits replacement Renato Moicano at UFC 311
INGLEWOOD, California — Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev submitted ... It didn’t take long for Makhachev (27-1-0) after he took down Moicano (20-6-1), as he quickly administered a D ...
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UFC 311: Islam Makhachev Sets UFC Lightweight Title Defense Record
Heading into Saturday’s UFC 311 fight card, UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev was tied with three other fighters for the most title defenses in UFC lightweight history. Less than five ...
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Islam Makhachev's Six-Figure UFC 311 Payout Dwarfed by Opponent & Unranked Fighter
The UFC’s first Pay-Per-View event of 2025 boasted two championship fights at the top of the bill, although Islam Makhachev’s headlining title defense did experience a major weigh-in day ...
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Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev Gives Ideal Return Timeline After UFC 311
Jan 18, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Islam Makhachev (red ... Like Nurmagomedov, Makhachev has used his Dagastani wrestling base to wear down and eventually finish opponents, cementing ...
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Chael Sonnen breaks down potential clash between Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan: "I know Tsarukyan can beat him"
Chael Sonnen recently analyzed how a potential fight between Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan might play out. Sonnen opined that Tsarukyan had the capacity to win but gave Makhachev the edge ...
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Islam Makhachev submits Renato Moicano in 1st round at UFC 311
Inglewood: Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev submitted 10th ... It didn’t take long for Makhachev (27-1-0) after he took down Moicano (20-6-1), as he quickly administered a D’Arce choke.
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After Surpassing Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Streak, Islam Makhachev Is Now One Win Away From Matching Anderson Silva’s Record
There’s no doubt that the claims of Islam Makhachev being a better version of Khabib Nurmagomedov hold weight. His impressive winning streak and ability to dominate anyone who steps in his path ...
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Islam Makhachev quickly taps Renato Moicano in UFC 311 main event
Islam Makhachev retained his lightweight title with ... The reigning UFC lightweight champion has shown no signs of slowing down at age 33, even though he was facing an overmatched opponent ...
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UFC 311: Islam Makhachev Wants to Move Up to Face Dricus Du Plessis Following Big Win
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 18: Islam Makhachev ... a Darce Choke submission. Makhachev caught an early big shot but immediately shot after and took Moicano down, getting the easy submission.