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

Sean Strickland's head coach, Eric Nicksick, has shed light on his pupil's alleged staph infection before UFC 312.

Incumbent middleweight kingpin, Dricus du Plessis has speculated former champion, Sean Strickland is dealing with a staph ...

Islam Makhachev has been dominating the UFC lightweight division for some time now. The fighter has four title defenses, more than any lightweight in the history of UFC. He is more than eager to ...

At least an extra 20 pounds. Islam Makhachev weighed 178 pounds the night of his UFC 311 victory Saturday — one day after registering at 154.5 pounds — when he submitted Renato Moicano in the ...

Merab Dvalishvili was worried his infected cut would rule him out of UFC 311, so he tried to trick the commission doctor – and it worked.

Both lightweight champion Islam Makhachev and bantamweight champion ... if they had to deal with the staph infection that he had on his leg," renowned MMA journalist Ariel Helwani revealed ...

Manager Ali Abdelaziz recently hinted at Islam Makhachev’s future plans. Advertisement According to Abdelaziz, the UFC’s immediate plans for Makhachev don’t include Arman Tsarukyan ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov has penned reactions to Islam Makhachev's UFC 311 win as ... It was a concern of even getting cleared for this fight. The staph infection was gone but the skin we were really ...

Merab Dvalishvili’s staph infection at UFC 311 was so severe ... very serious back injury." Recommended Islam Makhachev crushes Renato Moicano at UFC 311 as Merab Dvalishvili upsets the odds ...

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 ...

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 ...