Fighters who have been dropped for inactivity can be reinstated only after they compete. 1. Islam Makhachev UFC lightweight champion Record: 27-1 Last: W (Sub1) vs. Renato Moicano, Jan. 18, 2025 Next: ...

While questions remain about what the next UFC lightweight and featherweight title fights will be, it's a no-brainer for Joe ...

2024 was a banner year for ‘El Matador.’ After claiming the featherweight title with a stunning second-round knockout of Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298, Topuria went on to become the first fighter ...

Beneil Dariush has an interesting pick for the UFC lightweight who has the best chance of dethroning Islam Makhachev.

UFC Lightweight Jordan Leavitt believes Islam Makhachev will never get his due credit as the best lightweight in UFC history.

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 ...

UFC champ Ilia Topuria says he’s “much better” than Alexander Volkanovski in a rematch and he could do whatever he wants to ...

Makhachev’s ability to adapt seamlessly to a last-second opponent change was on full display at UFC 311. UFC CEO Dana White revealed Makhachev’s cold response to the news of Tsarukyan’s withdrawal and ...

UFC commentator Joe Rogan is hopeful that Ilia Topuria will move up to lightweight to face Islam Makhachev next time out.

UFC Featherweight Champion Ilia Topuria wants the biggest fights possible, even if that means fighting champions outside of ...

Grant Dawson doesn't think Arman Tsarukyan should lose out on the next title opportunity against Islam Makhachev.

Nate Diaz has called out Dustin Poirier, urging him to fight Paddy Pimblett instead of waiting for a “legends only” matchup.