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MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Islam Makhachev still No. 1 ... and now it's unanimous
It's difficult getting a group of people to agree on almost anything. But the ESPN pound-for-pound voting panel is now unanimous in proclaiming Islam Makhachev the No. 1 fighter in MMA. Makhachev's ...
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Khamzat Chimaev warns Islam Makhachev against middleweight move: ‘I’m the king here’
Unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev may yet to have even fought for divisional spoils in his Octagon tenure, ...
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AI Predicts Shocking Result for Darren Till vs. Jake Paul
While all eyes were on the UFC 311 pay-per-view event in California last week, the MF & DAZN: X Series 20 boxing event in Manchester, England, also captured attention. The post AI Predicts Shocking ...
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Tom Aspinall Amused That Dana White 'Jumped Ship' From Jon Jones to Islam Makhachev in Pound-For-Pound Debate
The debate over the UFC's pound-for-pound number one took a turn at the weekend as White conceded that undisputed lightweight champion Islam Makhachev is now the UFC's pound-for-pound number-one ...
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Dana White has ‘completely different plan’ for Islam Makhachev after UFC 311 win, claims insider
It would be interesting to see how White plans this in the future. Islam Makhachev was originally expected to fight Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 311. But due to a back injury, the Armenian had to pull ...
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"Daddy can't buy you a backbone" - Dan Hooker slams Arman Tsarukyan for pulling out of UFC 311 but Beneil Dariush says it was the right thing to do
Dan Hooker appears to have disapproved of Arman Tsarukyan's withdrawal from his UFC lightweight title showdown against Islam Makhachev at ... UFC CEO Dana White announced that Tsarukyan cited ...
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Dana White declares Islam Makhachev No. 1 pound-for-pound in the world
UFC CEO Dana White was one of the loudest voices in Jones' favor to occupy the position but that has changed. After lightweight champion Islam Makhachev's UFC 311 performance on Saturday ...
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UFC 311: Islam Makhachev Sets UFC Lightweight Title Defense Record
Heading into Saturday’s UFC 311 fight card, UFC lightweight champion Islam ... old Makhachev is the No. 1 ranked fighter in the UFC pound-for-pound rankings, something UFC CEO Dana White ...
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Dan Hooker Doesn’t Hold Back In Assessment Of Arman Tsarukyan’s UFC 311 Pullout: ‘Daddy Can’t Buy You A Backbone’
Tsarukyan was set to face reigning lightweight champion Islam Makhachev in the headliner of ... 311 post-fight press conference. UFC CEO Dana White revealed that Tsarukyan won’t be given an ...
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Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev Gives Ideal Return Timeline After UFC 311
“In my division I finish all my job… Dana I’m waiting, just call me," Makhachev said. Given Makhachev's response toward UFC boss Dana White, the champion wants to remain active this year.
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Ex-Lightweight Champ Sends Blunt Message on Next Islam Makhachev Fight After UFC 311
While in attendance at UFC 311, Oliveira gave his instant reaction to Islam ... ready," White told ESPN's Brett Okamoto at the time of the injury. The division moved on, as did they. Makhachev ...
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Dana White Shuts Down Arman Tsarukyan’s Title Shot Against Islam Makhachev – “Not Getting The Title Shot”
Once again, Islam ... Makhachev was scheduled to defend his title against Arman Tsarukyan, but he withdrew due to an injury. Many expected Tsarukyan to be next in line for a title shot, but Dana ...