UFC lightweight Paddy Pimblett has dismissed the notion of a superfight between Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev.

Paddy Pimblett disagrees with UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria jumping the line at lightweight. A lot of talk has been ...

Islam Makhachev ... lightweight has no contenders left for him to defend his belt against. “I don’t see a lot of work to do in my division, I beat almost everybody,” Makhachev began to ...

Islam Makhachev has been dominating the UFC lightweight division for some time now. The fighter has four title defenses, more than any lightweight in the history of UFC. He is more than eager to ...

But the ESPN pound-for-pound voting panel is now unanimous in proclaiming Islam Makhachev the No. 1 fighter in MMA. Makhachev's quick, dominant submission win over Renato Moicano last weekend at ...

Heading into Saturday’s UFC 311 fight card, UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev was tied ... The 33-year-old Makhachev is the No. 1 ranked fighter in the UFC pound-for-pound rankings ...

“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.

Inglewood: Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev ... The 33-year-old Makhachev has the most title fight wins in the division with five, and accomplished what no other fighter in his division ...

The 10th-ranked Moicano, from Brazil, came in with nine wins in his last 10 fights, but proved to be no match for Makhachev, who continues to demonstrate why he’s one of the best in the world.

There’s no doubt that the claims of Islam Makhachev being a better version of Khabib Nurmagomedov hold weight. His impressive winning streak and ability to dominate anyone who steps in his path ...

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