Since withdrawing from his fight against Makhachev at UFC 311, Tsarukyan weighed in as the official backup for the vacant ...

Many have taken umbrage with UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev (28-1 MMA, 17-1 UFC) angling for a fight with former ...

The big question on the lips of UFC fans as we head into 2026 seems to surround the welterweight division, and who will get the shot against Islam Makhachev. We polled over 5,000 fans over the past ...

Shavkat Rakhmonov wants to test Islam Makhachev firsthand. Makhachev (28-1) moved up to welterweight to challenge Jack Della Maddalena for the title at UFC 322 earlier this month. While this was ...

UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev is not looking back at lightweight. Makhachev (28-1 MMA, 17-1 UFC) dominated Jack Della Maddalena to claim the 170-pound title at UFC 322, a move he admits ...

UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev recently shared an update on his next fight. He acknowledged the options that are available to him and provided a timeline for when it could be official.

Ilia Topuria has proposed a new UFC title for a matchup against Islam Makhachev. When he was the featherweight champ, Topuria was eyeing a lightweight title shot against Makhachev. However, Makhachev ...

Ian Machado Garry may well be next in line to challenge Islam Makhachev based on the changes to the UFC rankings in the aftermath of UFC Qatar. The UFC closed out a seven-week stretch of consecutive ...

Ilia Topuria isn’t talking like a man satisfied with one division anymore. Since Islam Makhachev won the welterweight title, the Spaniard has been circling the idea of a superfight, not as a ...