
Daniel Cormier thinks Islam Makhachev staked his claim as No. 1 pound-for-pound after UFC 294.
Lightweight champion Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) retained his title against featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) a second time in this past Saturday’s headliner at Etihad Arena – this time, in a much more decisive way.