Ilia Topuria vacated the 145lb belt with the aim of challenging Makhachev at 155lb – but could the latter move up in weight ...

Makhachev was previously set to face the number one contender Tsarukyan in a rematch at UFC 311 in January but when the ...

UFC champ Islam Makhachev has a simple reason for turning down a fight with Ilia Topuria, according to Khabib Nurmagomedov.

Khabib Nurmagomedov has responded to the increasing pressure for Islam Makhachev to face Ilia Topuria. The fight has been talked up ever since Ilia moved up from featherweight. He vacated his belt ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov addresses the ongoing lightweight title saga with Islam Makhachev, wants Ilia Topuria to earn a shot at ...

Fans are deeply intrigued as to how the fight would go down, and Volkanovski just gave a fascinating Makhachev vs Ilia Topuria prediction. However, according to the 155-pound King’s manager, the ...

Islam Makhachev should face next, Team Khabib’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, suggested Justin Gaethje as a possible opponent.

Henry Cejudo believes UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov could get in the way of Islam Makhachev defending his title ...

Islam Makhachev may be UFC lightweight champion, but it's former 155-pound titleholder, Khabib Nurmagomedov, who's calling the shots. That's probably why the promotion has yet to book Makhachev ...

Earlier this year, Topuria shocked fight fans when he suddenly decided to vacate his 145-pound crown to move up and challenge reigning lightweight champion Islam Makhachev. According to Topuria, he ...

Ilia Topuria's promotional tactis are inspired by Conor McGregor's trash talk, believes ex-UFC fighter. While their styles of ...

One of the most intriguing match-ups in MMA today is the potential clash between UFC lightweight king Islam Makhachev and former UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria.