The Latest Breaking News from Islam Makhachev

Arman Tsarukyan says he’s the one to beat UFC champ Islam Makhachev, ‘gave him the toughest fight in his career’

Arman Tsarukyan knows he has a bit of work to do in order to rematch Islam Makhachev, which starts at UFC Fight Night 216.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 15, 2022

Drew Dober: ‘UFC will not let me fight’ Paddy Pimblett after controversial win

There was a time when Drew Dober pushed hard for a matchup with Paddy Pimblett, but now he thinks it's an act of futility.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 15, 2022

UFC Fight Night 216 pre-event facts: Drew Dober can tie Dustin Poirier’s lightweight KO record

Check out the numbers behind UFC Fight Night 216, the promotion's 2022 finale where Drew Dober could tie Dustin Poirier's record for most lightweight knockouts.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 15, 2022

Magomed Ankalaev Aiming to Become Dagestan's Next Champion at UFC 282

Well aware of Russia's rich history of former and current MMA legends, Ankalaev can enter his own name into the conversation Saturday at UFC 282.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 9, 2022

Nasrat Haqparast vs. Jamie Mullarkey in the works for UFC 284 in Perth

Lightweights Nasrat Haqparast and Jamie Mullarkey will throw down at UFC 284.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 8, 2022

Yair Rodriguez wanted Alex Volkanovski, but ‘it would be a great mistake’ to take Josh Emmett lightly

Yair Rodriguez won't underestimate Josh Emmett.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 7, 2022

UFC 282 pre-event facts: 18-year-old Raul Rosas Jr. can make history in debut

Check out the numbers behind UFC 282, the final pay-per-view of the year where multiple fighters have a shot at history.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 6, 2022

Dustin Poirier's foot almost doubles in size as UFC star battles serious infection

Poirier defeated Michael Chandler in his last UFC outing in November, but could face a period out of action after being hospitalised with a staph infection which has seen him show off a badly swollen foot

Daily Mirror · Dec 6, 2022

Arman Tsarukyan says dream fight is to rematch UFC champ Islam Makhachev

Arman Tsarukyan gave Islam Makhachev arguably his toughest test to date and hopes they can run things back.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 6, 2022

Rafael dos Anjos says Islam Makhachev should’ve defended vs. ‘a real challenge,’ not Alexander Volkanovski

Former champion Rafael dos Anjos doesn't love Islam Makhachev's UFC 284 title defense vs. featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 5, 2022