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Islam Makhachev’s alleged training partner sentenced to 28 years in prison for murder
Islam Makhachev’s alleged training partner sentenced to 28 years in prison for murder

Islam Makhachev’s alleged training partner has been found guilty of murder and will spend the next 28 years in prison. 

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Jack Della Maddalena believes Islam Makhachev is “too little” for him: “We saw what Volk did to him”

Too little 

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Dustin Poirier shares honest assessment of Jack Della Maddalena vs. Islam Makhachev

Assessment 

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Islam Makhachev’s coach explains why Jack Della Maddalena is a tougher matchup than Ilia Topuria

Tougher 

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UFC 317 fighter is ‘extremely disappointed’ about Islam Makhachev vacating lightweight title

Disappointed 

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Islam Makhachev reveals targeted date for UFC super fight with Jack Della Maddalena

Targeted date 

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Beneil Dariush expects to “smash” Renato Moicano at UFC 317 after watching Islam Makhachev bout

Smash 

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Dana White reacts to Ilia Topuria mentioning possible move to 170 to fight Islam Makhachev

Not So Fast 

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Ilia Topuria claims he could move to welterweight to chase Islam Makhachev
Ilia Topuria claims he could move to welterweight to chase Islam Makhachev

UFC star Ilia Topuria has claimed that he could move to welterweight in order to hunt down a fight… 

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UFC confirms return to Australia, most likely without Jack Della Maddalena vs. Islam Makhachev

UFC down under 

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Ilia Topuria ‘going to push’ for UFC welterweight title shot if Islam Makhachev becomes champ
Ilia Topuria ‘going to push’ for UFC welterweight title shot if Islam Makhachev becomes champ

Photo by Borja B. Hojas/Getty Images Ilia Topuria knows he has a big fight ahead of him at UFC 317, but if he becomes a… 

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Islam Makhachev warned by UFC legend to avoid costly mistake: ‘It only gets harder’

Tread Carefully 

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Morning Report | Chael Sonnen believes Islam Makhachev ‘has to let go’ of thoughts of lightweight return
Morning Report | Chael Sonnen believes Islam Makhachev ‘has to let go’ of thoughts of lightweight return

Islam Makhachev | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Islam Makhachev can join the rarefied air of UFC fighters to become two-division champions if he defeats… 

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Trainer: ‘Greatest Welterweight’ Kamaru Usman Would Be a ‘Fantastic’ Challenge for Islam Makhachev
Trainer: ‘Greatest Welterweight’ Kamaru Usman Would Be a ‘Fantastic’ Challenge for Islam Makhachev

Javier Mendez thinks Kamaru Usman would be a great challenger for former lightweight titleholder Islam Makhachev. The ‘Nigerian Nightmare’… 

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Daniel Cormier questions Islam Makhachev possibly leaving MMA after three more fights

Could it happen? 

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Morning Report | Daniel Cormier responds to Islam Makhachev possibly only fighting a few more times: ‘We’ve got to lock in’
Morning Report | Daniel Cormier responds to Islam Makhachev possibly only fighting a few more times: ‘We’ve got to lock in’

Daniel Cormier and Islam Makhachev | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Daniel Cormier thinks we need all need to appreciate Islam Makhachev just a little… 

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Islam Makhachev’s coach believes Kamaru Usman title fight is possible

Do you agree? 

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Morning Report | Umar Nurmagomedov says Islam Makhachev ‘still wants to fight at 155, too’
Morning Report | Umar Nurmagomedov says Islam Makhachev ‘still wants to fight at 155, too’

Islam Makhachev | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Umar Nurmagomedov says Islam Makhachev didn’t want to give up his lightweight belt. For most of 2025, MMA… 

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Joaquin Buckley explains why Islam Makhachev isn’t ‘big threat to the welterweight division’
Joaquin Buckley explains why Islam Makhachev isn’t ‘big threat to the welterweight division’

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Joaquin Buckley expects Islam Makhachev to become UFC welterweight champion, but if he sticks around the division, he predicts the… 

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Joaquin Buckley doesn’t believe Islam Makhachev will want to fight him

Do you agree? 

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Kamaru Usman hopeful to face Islam Makhachev before he retires: “Another blockbuster before I sail off”

Blockbuster 

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Top UFC welterweight thinks he’ll get title shot before Islam Makhachev

Not So Fast 

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Kamaru Usman eyes huge fight with Islam Makhachev with UFC Atlanta win: ‘Another blockbuster before I sail off’
Kamaru Usman eyes huge fight with Islam Makhachev with UFC Atlanta win: ‘Another blockbuster before I sail off’

Ahead of his return at UFC Atlanta this weekend, former welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman has staked his claim for… 

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Joaquin Buckley calls for title fight before Islam Makhachev after UFC Atlanta: ‘He thinks he’s gonna take my spot’
Joaquin Buckley calls for title fight before Islam Makhachev after UFC Atlanta: ‘He thinks he’s gonna take my spot’

Ahead of his return at UFC Atlanta this weekend, surging welterweight contender, Joaquin Buckley has claimed he deserves to… 

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Surging UFC welterweight shares take on Islam Makhachev’s chances at success in 170-pound weight class

New Division, Same Success? 

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UFC champ Islam Makhachev gets advice from mentor’s chief rival ahead of welterweight move

surprising advice 

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Cory Sandhagen shares his thoughts on a potential Ilia Topuria vs. Islam Makhachev matchup: “It’s a hot take”

Interesting 

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Jack Della Maddalena plans on getting advice from Alexander Volkanovski ahead of possible Islam Makhachev fight

Here we go 

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Jack Della Maddalena plans to work with Alexander Volkanovski ahead of title defense against Islam Makhachev
Jack Della Maddalena plans to work with Alexander Volkanovski ahead of title defense against Islam Makhachev

Photo by Paul Kane/Zuffa LLC Jack Della Maddalena knows he has a tough task ahead of him, so why not pick the brain of a… 

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Islam Makhachev fires back at UFC analyst over claims of ducking Ilia Topuria

Response 

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Islam Makhachev trashes ‘average athlete’ Chael Sonnen after claiming he was ducking Ilia Topuria; Sonnen responds
Islam Makhachev trashes ‘average athlete’ Chael Sonnen after claiming he was ducking Ilia Topuria; Sonnen responds

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Islam Makhachev promises he’s built different than Chael Sonnen and that’s why the former UFC title challenger can’t understand his… 

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MMA Divisional Rankings: What do Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria’s moves mean for the UFC’s future?
MMA Divisional Rankings: What do Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria’s moves mean for the UFC’s future?

Islam Makhachev | Photo by Harry How/Getty Images After a slow start to the year, UFC fans were treated to a couple of titles changing… 

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Jack Della Maddalena reveals key differences between Islam Makhachev and Belal Muhammad

DIfferences 

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Khabib Nurmagomedov takes issue with Islam Makhachev’s new hobby: ‘I don’t like this’

Not a fan 

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Manager admits stablemates Islam Makhachev, Kamaru Usman want to fight each other: ‘I can see it happening’
Manager admits stablemates Islam Makhachev, Kamaru Usman want to fight each other: ‘I can see it happening’

Veteran manager, Ali Abdelaziz has stunningly revealed that a potential fight between his clients and long-time friends, Islam Makhachev… 

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Joaquin Buckley explains why he is Islam Makhachev’s ‘worst nightmare’ at welterweight

Confidence 

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Retired UFC star surprised by claims that Islam Makhachev avoided Ilia Topuria fight

“Doesn’t Make Sense” 

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Former UFC champion: ‘Islam Makhachev surpassed Khabib Nurmagomedov’
Former UFC champion: ‘Islam Makhachev surpassed Khabib Nurmagomedov’

A former UFC champion believes Islam Makhachev has surpassed his coach, Khabib Nurmagomev’s, octagon accomplishments. 

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Matt Brown fires back at claims that Islam Makhachev is ducking Ilia Topuria: ‘That’s a very silly thing to say’
Matt Brown fires back at claims that Islam Makhachev is ducking Ilia Topuria: ‘That’s a very silly thing to say’

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Islam Makhachev has never shied away from a challenge and his “anyone, anywhere, anytime” mentality has actually… 

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Popular UFC analyst thinks Islam Makhachev ducked Ilia Topuria

Ducked? 

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Ilia Topuria plans to make Islam Makhachev wait for lightweight title fight if welterweight move doesn’t work out

Tit for Tat 

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Ilia Topuria tells Islam Makhachev to ‘get in line’ if he returns to lightweight
Ilia Topuria tells Islam Makhachev to ‘get in line’ if he returns to lightweight

Photo by Aldara Zarraoa/Getty Images Ilia Topuria isn’t going to do Islam Makhachev any favors if he ever decides to return to the UFC lightweight… 

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‘It will be hilarious if both of them lose’: Fans react to trash talk between Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev
‘It will be hilarious if both of them lose’: Fans react to trash talk between Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev

Ilia Topuria | Photo by Aldara Zarraoa/WireImage Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev’s recent war of words has the MMA world talking. The former featherweight champion… 

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‘We got robbed of a superfight’: Fans react to Islam Makhachev fighting Jack Della Maddalena, not Ilia Topuria
‘We got robbed of a superfight’: Fans react to Islam Makhachev fighting Jack Della Maddalena, not Ilia Topuria

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Islam Makhachev is signing up for a superfight. Just not the one many were expecting. UFC CEO Dana White announced… 

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Ilia Topuria suggests UFC super fight with Islam Makhachev could still happen at welterweight

Still possible 

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Ilia Topuria brands Islam Makhachev a ‘Hypocrite’ amid plans for welterweight move: ‘I was ready’
Ilia Topuria brands Islam Makhachev a ‘Hypocrite’ amid plans for welterweight move: ‘I was ready’

Ilia Topuria has claimed he was “ready” to fight Islam Makhachev at the lightweight limit this summer, before the… 

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Ilia Topuria calls Islam Makhachev a ‘coward’ for avoiding UFC lightweight title fight

“Coward” 

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Islam Makhachev responds to ‘big mouth’ Ilia Topuria
Islam Makhachev responds to ‘big mouth’ Ilia Topuria

Former lightweight champion Islam Makhachev fired back at ‘big mouth’ former featherweight titleholder Ilia Topuria over recent comments. 

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Ilia Topuria blasts ‘hypocrite’ Islam Makhachev
Ilia Topuria blasts ‘hypocrite’ Islam Makhachev

Former featherweight champion Ilia Topuria ripped ‘hypocrite’ Islam Makhachev for ”running away’ from UFC title fight. 

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Ilia Topuria calls Islam Makhachev ‘biggest hypocrite I’ve ever seen in my life,’ Makhachev responds
Ilia Topuria calls Islam Makhachev ‘biggest hypocrite I’ve ever seen in my life,’ Makhachev responds

Ilia Topuria | Photo by Borja B. Hojas/Getty Images Ilia Topuria is taking shots at Islam Makhachev. Both Topuria and Makhachev were focal points in… 

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Gilbert Burns agrees with Islam Makhachev’s decision to vacate UFC lightweight title

Do you agree? 

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Morning Report: Jack Della Maddalena coach predicts knockout win over Islam Makhachev
Morning Report: Jack Della Maddalena coach predicts knockout win over Islam Makhachev

Jack Della Maddalena and coach Ben Vickers | Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Jack Della Maddalena just knocked off one fighter high… 

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UFC legend defends Islam Makhachev over claims he wanted Belal Muhammad to lose welterweight title

True Feelings? 

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Islam Makhachev has surpassed Khabib Nurmagomedov on all-time lightweight list, says former champion

True Lightweight GOAT? 

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Jack Della Maddalena’s head coach makes bold prediction for Islam Makhachev fight
Jack Della Maddalena’s head coach makes bold prediction for Islam Makhachev fight

Welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena’s head coach, Ben Vickers, made bold prediction about how his fighter will beat Islam Makhachev. 

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Islam Makhachev’s manager praises him ahead of welterweight move

He’s ready 

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Islam Makhachev vacates UFC lightweight belt, targets welterweight title fight with Jack Della Maddalena
Islam Makhachev vacates UFC lightweight belt, targets welterweight title fight with Jack Della Maddalena

Russian star, Islam Makhachev will officially vacate his lightweight championship at the end of next month as per UFC… 

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Islam Makhachev vacating belt to face Jack Della Maddalena for welterweight title, date to be determined
Islam Makhachev vacating belt to face Jack Della Maddalena for welterweight title, date to be determined

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Islam Makhachev is taking his talents to welterweight with a fight booked against new champion Jack Della Maddalena, date and… 

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UFC champ Islam Makhachev challenged by former pound-for-pound No. 1

‘Blockbuster fight’ 

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Jack Della Maddalena expects Islam Makhachev to return to lightweight after he “takes him out”

Take him out 

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Daniel Cormier cautions Islam Makhachev about two-division UFC title reign

Friendly advice 

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Islam Makhachev will show Jack Della Maddalena he’s a ‘different animal,’ says renowned coach

“Different Animal” 

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Respected MMA analyst backs Jack Della Maddalena to beat Islam Makhachev

Bold prediction 

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Sean Brady explains why he believes Jack Della Maddalena will do better than people think against Islam Makhachev

Breakdown 

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Paddy Pimblett reacts to Islam Makhachev possibly fighting for UFC welterweight title

Reaction 

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Ian Garry Aims for Title Shot But Willing To Step Aside for Islam Makhachev

Ian Garry is looking to steal the next welterweight title shot if Islam Makhachev doesn’t get it. 

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UFC 315 report: Should Jack Della Maddalena vs. Islam Makhachev be next?
UFC 315 report: Should Jack Della Maddalena vs. Islam Makhachev be next?

Jack Della Maddalena | Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images UFC 315 is in the books, and the UFC has a new welterweight champion. On Saturday… 

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Islam Makhachev sends cold message to Jack Della Maddalena following UFC 315

It Has Begun 

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Jack Della Maddalena confirms interest in Islam Makhachev fight in Perth

Let’s go! 

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Islam Makhachev issues warning to Jack Della Maddalena after UFC 315 main event; JDM responds
Islam Makhachev issues warning to Jack Della Maddalena after UFC 315 main event; JDM responds

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Islam Makhachev wasted no time sending a rather emphatic warning to new welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena after his stunning… 

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Islam Makhachev reacts to UFC 315: ‘Time to become a double champion’
Islam Makhachev reacts to UFC 315: ‘Time to become a double champion’

Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev reacted to Jack Della Maddalena winning the welterweight title at UFC 315. 

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‘Time to become a double champion’: Islam Makhachev, pros react to Jack Della Maddalena’s UFC 315 title win
‘Time to become a double champion’: Islam Makhachev, pros react to Jack Della Maddalena’s UFC 315 title win

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Jack Della Maddalena and Belal Muhammad gave fans an incredible battle in the UFC 315 main event, and regardless of… 

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Islam Makhachev calls out Jack Della Maddalena after UFC 315 win: ‘Time to become a double champion’
Islam Makhachev calls out Jack Della Maddalena after UFC 315 win: ‘Time to become a double champion’

Well, it seems Islam Makhachev’s mind is made up on his immediate fighting future in the aftermath of tonight’s… 

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Jack Della Maddalena argues Islam Makhachev ‘deserves’ immediate title shot even if that’s ‘annoying’ for Shavkat Rakhmonov
Jack Della Maddalena argues Islam Makhachev ‘deserves’ immediate title shot even if that’s ‘annoying’ for Shavkat Rakhmonov

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Jack Della Maddalena knows beating Belal Muhammad at UFC 315 not only makes him welterweight champion but… 

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‘One is a main event, the other isn’t’: Fans react to Ilia Topuria fighting Islam Makhachev or Charles Oliveira at UFC 317
‘One is a main event, the other isn’t’: Fans react to Ilia Topuria fighting Islam Makhachev or Charles Oliveira at UFC 317

Ilia Topuria | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Ilia Topuria is close to having his next fight announced, but one option is far more appealing… 

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Dana White confirms Ilia Topuria expected to fight Islam Makhachev or Charles Oliveira at UFC 317
Dana White confirms Ilia Topuria expected to fight Islam Makhachev or Charles Oliveira at UFC 317

Ilia Topuria | Photo by Dennis Agyeman / AFP7 via Getty Images Dana White and Ilia Topuria are on the same page when it comes… 

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Islam Makhachev could take welterweight priority, admits Ian Machado Garry
Islam Makhachev could take welterweight priority, admits Ian Machado Garry

UFC welterweight contender Ian Machado Garry has admitted that Islam Makhachev would take priority in the title picture if… 

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Ian Machado Garry concedes if Islam Makhachev wants a welterweight title shot ‘everyone takes a backseat’
Ian Machado Garry concedes if Islam Makhachev wants a welterweight title shot ‘everyone takes a backseat’

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Ian Machado Garry made it clear to the UFC that accepting a short-notice fight against Carlos Prates came with contingencies,… 

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Joe Rogan reveals key aspect of Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev’s UFC greatness

Interesting 

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Arman Tsarukyan calls out Islam Makhachev following Karate Combat grappling match win

Interesting 

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Daniel Cormier questions those who have called for Islam Makhachev to get stripped

Do you agree? 

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Charles Oliveira’s coach prefers Ilia Topuria fight ahead of Islam Makhachev

Interesting 

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Charles Oliveira’s coach thinks Islam Makhachev needs to vacate belt if he moves up to welterweight
Charles Oliveira’s coach thinks Islam Makhachev needs to vacate belt if he moves up to welterweight

Charles Oliveira‘s coach and manager Diego Lima has given his thoughts on what Islam Makhachev should do if he… 

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Islam Makhachev should vacate UFC title if he moves to welterweight, says Charles Oliveira’s manager

Vacate? 

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Charles Oliveira’s manager: Islam Makhachev should vacate title if he moves to welterweight
Charles Oliveira’s manager: Islam Makhachev should vacate title if he moves to welterweight

Charles Oliveira vs. Islam Makhachev | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Islam Makhachev last defended his UFC lightweight title in January by tapping out last-minute… 

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Ian Machado Garry reveals path to Islam Makhachev super fight for UFC gold

Future Super Fight? 

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Belal Muhammad explains why Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria shouldn’t happen now

Too Soon? 

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Belal Muhammad reveals whether or not he’d fight his friend Islam Makhachev

Interesting 

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Belal Muhammad scoffs at Ilia Topuria getting immediate title shot, Islam Makhachev has ‘nothing to gain’ from that fight
Belal Muhammad scoffs at Ilia Topuria getting immediate title shot, Islam Makhachev has ‘nothing to gain’ from that fight

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Belal Muhammad knows better than most how much work it can take to earn a UFC title… 

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Belal Muhammad scoffs at Ilia Topuria getting immediate title shot, Islam Makhachev has ‘nothing to gain’ from that fight
Belal Muhammad scoffs at Ilia Topuria getting immediate title shot, Islam Makhachev has ‘nothing to gain’ from that fight

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Belal Muhammad knows better than most how much work it can take to earn a UFC title… 

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Ian Machado Garry “would love” to fight Islam Makhachev if he moves up to welterweight: “I want to test myself”

‘Test myself’ 

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Ilia Topuria vs. Islam Makhachev? Ex-UFC Champion Ready for Blockbuster Matchup at International Fight Week
Ilia Topuria vs. Islam Makhachev? Ex-UFC Champion Ready for Blockbuster Matchup at International Fight Week

Michael Bisping is pumped up for Ilia Topuria vs. Islam Makhachev. Though no official announcements have been made, Topuria… 

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Jack Della Maddalena is open to Islam Makhachev fight if he beats Belal Muhammad for title
Jack Della Maddalena is open to Islam Makhachev fight if he beats Belal Muhammad for title

UFC welterweight contender Jack Della Maddalena has said that he’s open to the possibility of a superfight against Islam… 

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MMA Fans React as Ilia Topuria aims for lightweight champ glory: Can ‘El Matador’ dethrone Islam Makhachev at UFC 317?
MMA Fans React as Ilia Topuria aims for lightweight champ glory: Can ‘El Matador’ dethrone Islam Makhachev at UFC 317?

Ilia Topuria is preparing to make history as he targets a second UFC title, with reports indicating he will… 

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Morning Report: Merab Dvalishvili calls it ‘stupid’ to make Ilia Topuria fight Charles Oliveira before Islam Makhachev
Morning Report: Merab Dvalishvili calls it ‘stupid’ to make Ilia Topuria fight Charles Oliveira before Islam Makhachev

Merab Dvalishvili | Photo by Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images Merab Dvalishvili sees only one reasonable option for Islam Makhachev and… 

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UFC 315 headliner Jack Della Maddalena seeking revenge against Islam Makhachev

Makhachev next? 

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Islam Makhachev doesn’t want to fight Ilia Topuria for one key reason, says top UFC contender

Theory 

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Jack Della Maddalena ready to avenge Alexander Volkanovski, welcomes Islam Makhachev fight after UFC 315
Jack Della Maddalena ready to avenge Alexander Volkanovski, welcomes Islam Makhachev fight after UFC 315

Jack Della Maddalena | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Jack Della Maddalena is more than happy to give Islam Makhachev a crack at the welterweight… 

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Islam Makhachev’s coach makes stunning comments about Paddy Pimblett’s UFC rise

Surprising Comments 

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Ilia Topuria responds to Khabib Nurmagomedov: ‘I’m the one to take the belt’ from Islam Makhachev
Ilia Topuria responds to Khabib Nurmagomedov: ‘I’m the one to take the belt’ from Islam Makhachev

Ilia Topuria | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Ilia Topuria wants Islam Makhachev’s UFC title, and he thinks the lightweight champion’s team is on the… 

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