Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is often regarded as one of the sport's greats. His close friend and long-time training partner, Islam Makhachev, is seen as a successor of 'The ...

Islam Makhachev has been accused of ducking Ilia Topuria, but is that claim justified? Makhachev is the current UFC ...

Former champ backs Islam Makhachev’s move to 170, praising his ambition: “He’s chasing greatness, not just defending titles.” ...

Nurmagomedov spent over 400 million rubles ($5 million) to build his new gym in his small mountain hometown. Now it’s ...

Daniel Cormier and Islam Makhachev counter Chael Sonnen’s claim that Makhachev’s welterweight move is cowardly.

Islam Makhachev is no coward in Daniel Cormier's eyes. Cormier recently filmed a video, during which he vehemently disagreed with Chael Sonnen's decision to characterize Makhachev as cowardly for ...