Sean O’Malley and Charles Oliveira | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC
Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev top one of the deepest UFC cards of the …read more
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Charles Oliveira is likely in the conversation for the best lightweight in UFC history with his current …read more
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Islam Makhachev made quick work of perennial lightweight contender Dan Hooker.
In a pivotal fight of his career, Makhachev faced Hooker last October at UFC 267 at Etihad Arena in Abu …read more
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Former multi-weight UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen has given his take on the recent back and forth between Michael Chandler and Islam Makhachev. Next month at UFC 280, Makhachev will …read more
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Javier Mendez says no one beat Khabib Nurmagomedov in a sparring session and the only person to win rounds off of him was Islam Makhachev. Nurmagomedov retired undefeated and was …read more
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For as good as everyone thinks Islam Makhachev is, Javier Mendez says he’s even better.
Ahead of Makhachev’s lightweight title fight against Charles Oliveira at UFC 280 on Oct. 22, his …read more
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Javier Mendez believes Islam Makhchev is going to win the lightweight belt. And once he’s done that, …read more
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Islam Makhachev has used social media to laugh off recent criticism from fellow UFC lightweight contender Michael Chandler. Next month at UFC 280, Islam Makhachev will finally attempt to capture …read more
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UFC lightweight contender Michael Chandler believes we need to pump the breaks on praise for Islam Makhachev. The Russian has been out of action since his first-round TKO over Bobby …read more
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UFC lightweight contender Islam Makhachev has hit back at Michael Chandler for recent comments the former Bellator champion made about his recent wins. Makhachev will face Charles Oliveira for the …read more
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Kind of how The Rock would say it, Islam Makhachev would like Michael Chandler to know his role and shut his mouth.
Makhachev (22-1 MMA, 11-1 UFC) made that very clear …read more
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Islam Makhachev prepares to take on Bobby Green at UFC Fight Night 202. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC
Michael Chandler claims Islam Makhachev is …read more
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Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov wants No. 4-ranked lightweight contender Islam Makhachev to get more respect for his accomplishments …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov is the coach and mentor of Islam Makhachev. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC
UFC bantamweight Sean O’Malley isn’t sold on Islam Makhachev. …read more
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With UFC 280 just over one month away, the hype around the event is starting to grow.
The promotion’s next numbered card, which takes place Oct. 22 at Etihad Arena on …read more
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Georges St-Pierre thinks Charles Oliveira needs to keep his back away from the fence at all costs against Islam Makhachev.
Oliveira (33-8 MMA, 21-8 UFC) meets Makhachev (22-1 MMA, 11-1 UFC) …read more
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If former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov’s prophecy is any indication, the UFC may want to prepare for a backup to Charles Oliveira. Oliveira will face Nurmagomedov’s protégé, Islam Makhachev, …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov has an inkling Islam Makhachev, not Charles Oliveira, will be facing Beneil Dariush for the vacant lightweight title.
Makhachev (22-1 MMA, 11-1 UFC) is scheduled to face Oliveira (33-8 MMA, …read more
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Beneil Dariush will be the backup to Charles Oliveira vs. Islam Makhachev should either fighter be forced to withdraw. Dariush will face Mateusz Gamrot on the main card of UFC …read more
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In his perfect world, Beneil Dariush would compete for the lightweight title at UFC 280. But he’ll still make weight …read more
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With the UFC’s next pay-per-view event just over a month away in Abu Dhabi, …read more
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UFC lightweight contender Islam Makhachev foresees a dominant showing against Charles Oliveira in the upcoming UFC 280 headliner. Makhachev will battle Oliveira for the vacant lightweight title on Oct. 22 …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov and Hasbulla Magomedov celebrate Islam Makhachev’s UFC 267 victory over Dan Hooker. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC
Hasbulla has reportedly signed a …read more
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Rising UFC lightweight star Paddy Pimblett has given a firm prediction for the upcoming title clash in his division between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev. The stakes will be high …read more
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Gilbert Burns isn’t sold on Islam Makhachev being the second coming of Khabib Nurmagomedov.
At UFC 280 on Oct. 22, 2022, …read more
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Pint-sized internet sensation “Hasbulla” is a longtime friend of top UFC lightweight contender Islam Makhachev, as well as …read more
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Islam Makhachev has given his thoughts on Leon Edwards‘ fantastic knockout win over Kamaru Usman at UFC 278. This October at UFC 280, Islam Makhachev will take part in the …read more
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Lightweight contender Islam Makhachev believes that Charles Oliveira isn’t confident heading into UFC 280. The two lightweights are set to square off in October with gold on the line. The …read more
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UFC lightweight Islam Makhachev has called bluff on Charles Oliveira’s confidence heading into their title fight at UFC 280 later this year. On October 22, the vacant 155-pound championship will …read more
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Charles Oliveira will take on Islam Makhachev for the vacant lightweight title at UFC 280. | Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC
Charles Oliveira predicts a …read more
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Charles Oliveira says the original plan was to have his vacant lightweight title fight against Islam Makhachev headline UFC 283 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in January. The UFC announced …read more
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Charles Oliveira is set to face Islam Makhachev at UFC 280 in October. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC
Lightweight Charles Oliveira does not mind …read more
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Former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira has dismissed speculation about why he accepted the fight against Islam Makhachev, explaining the real reason behind his choice. On October 22, Oliveira will …read more
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Crushing all deceivers, mashing non-believers, never ending potency! Top ranked UFC lightweight contender Islam Makhachev expects former 155-pound champion Charles …read more
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Justin Gaethje has some strong opinions about the upcoming UFC vacant lightweight title fight between former champion, Charles Oliveira, and top contender, Islam Makhachev. The bout is scheduled for Oct. …read more
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Justin Gaethje doesn’t have an official pick for the UFC 280 main event between Charles Oliveria and Islam Makhachev, but he doesn’t believe …read more
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Paddy Pimblett has weighed in on the highly anticipated UFC lightweight title matchup between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev. Oliveira and Makhachev will battle for the vacant lightweight title in …read more
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Paddy Pimblett is sharing his prediction for Charles Oliveira vs Islam Makhachev at UFC 280. The lightweight title bout will take place on Saturday, October 22nd at the Etihad Arena …read more
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Charles Oliveira takes on Dagestan’s Islam Makhachev for the vacant lightweight title at UFC 280. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC
Paddy Pimblett backs Charles …read more
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Islam Makhachev says Charles Oliveira has yet to be tested on the ground.
Ex-champion Oliveira (33-8 MMA, 21-8 UFC) has finished Michael Chandler, Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje in title fights …read more
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UFC lightweight contender Islam Makhachev has responded after he and his team were branded “arrogant” by upcoming opponent Charles Oliveira. At UFC 280, the 155-pound weight class will have a …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov will be cornering Islam Makhachev against Charles Oliveira. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC
Khabib Nurmagomedov claps back at Charles Oliveira for calling …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov struggles to make any sense of Charles Oliveira’s recent comments.
At UFC 280 on Oct. 22, the battle for …read more
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UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is serious about his move to lightweight. ‘The Great’ is fresh off his decision victory over Max Holloway at UFC 276 last month. The win …read more
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Khabib Nurmagomedov is reacting after Charles Oliveira suggested Islam Makhachev and his team are ‘arrogant’ individuals. In a recent interview, Oliveira sent a message of warning to Islam Makhachev and …read more
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Conor McGregor is back to the old tweet and delete trick after taking a shot at Islam Makhachev earlier this week. One thing we know to be true about Conor …read more
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UFC lightweight contender Islam Makhachev feels his upcoming title fight against Charles Oliveira came to fruition for only one reason. Makhachev and Oliveira will square off in the UFC 280 …read more
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Islam Makhachev is not a fan of Charles Oliveira and is upset that the Brazilian was the lightweight champ. Makhachev and Oliveira are set to headline UFC 280 for the …read more
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UFC lightweight contender Islam Makhachev has once again questioned upcoming opponent Charles Oliveira’s pursuit of a money fight against Conor McGregor. In the UFC 280 main event on October 22, …read more
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Charles Oliveira and Sean O’Malley | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC
Charles Oliveira may not officially be the lightweight champion, but he’s still getting top …read more
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Charles Oliveira will take on Islam Makhachev for the vacant lightweight title at UFC 280. | Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
Charles …read more
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