The Latest Breaking News from Islam Makhachev

Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for champs Islam Makhachev, Aljamain Sterling after UFC 280 wins?

See whom Islam Makhachev and Aljamain Sterling should fight next after their UFC 280 title-fight stoppage victories.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 23, 2022

Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Charles Oliveira, T.J. Dillashaw after UFC 280 losses?

See whom Charles Oliveira and T.J. Dillashaw should fight next after their UFC 280 title-fight losses.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 23, 2022

Khamzat Chimaev, Abubakar Nurmagomedov quash beef with help from Khabib, Ramzan Kadyrov

It looks like the beef between UFC standouts Khamzat Chimaev and Abubakar Nurmagomedov will be short-lived.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 23, 2022

Islam Makhachev sticks to Conor McGregor promise after winning UFC title

The newly-crowned UFC lightweight champion promised not to drag McGregor's name into the title picture if he were to beat Charles Oliveira, and stuck to that idea last night

Daily Mirror · Oct 23, 2022

UFC star wants to know Conor McGregor's secrets after he bulked up to 190lb

McGregor has piled on the pounds over the last year-and-a-half, but has baffled his fellow athletes as he appears to have gained very little fat, instead bulking up in muscle

Daily Mirror · Oct 23, 2022

UFC 280 results: Islam Makhachev claims lightweight title as Sean O’Malley and Aljamain Sterling win

Islam Makhachev claimed the vacant lightweight title on an eventful night at UFC 280 on Saturday.

Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2022

Jake Paul makes brutal prediction for Conor McGregor vs Islam Makhachev fight

YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul was shocked to see the Irishman, who has won just once at lightweight in the UFC, claiming that he has developed a system to beat Makhachev

Daily Mirror · Oct 23, 2022

Khabib Nurmagomedov rejects gesture from new UFC champion Islam Makhachev

Former world champion Nurmagomedov was in his pal's corner for his first world title win last night in Abu Dhabi, but wasn't keen to take the spotlight from his teammate

Daily Mirror · Oct 23, 2022

Conor McGregor sends X-rated message to Islam Makhachev after UFC title victory

McGregor hasn't won at lightweight since his 2016 knockout of Eddie Alvarez that won him his second undisputed UFC title, but he believes he could beat the current champion

Daily Mirror · Oct 23, 2022

Prophecy completed at UFC 280, Islam Makhachev pieces together rest of story and how Alexander Volkanovski fits

Following his UFC 280, Islam Makhachev explained what he hopes for his legacy to be now that Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov's prophecy is complete.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 22, 2022