Yardbarker

Justin Gaethje’s Manager Clears Stance on Retirement Decision as He Contemplates Islam Makhachev Fight

At the moment, Justin Gaethje sits atop the UFC lightweight division after upsetting Ilia Topuria to capture the lightweight title at UFC Freedom 250 in June.

Islam Makhachev takes shot at Conor McGregor amidst uncertain UFC future

UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev took a shot at Conor McGregor when asked about his future. McGregor (22-7 MMA, 10-5 ...

Morning Report: Justin Gaethje’s manager proposes Islam Makhachev as final fight

Justin Gaethje isn’t done fighting just yet, but he’ll need a massive fight to lure him back into the cage. Gaethje is coming ...
Heavy.com

Islam Makhachev Praised as ‘GOAT’ by Rival Carlos Prates

UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev was praised as the “GOAT” in mixed martial arts by divisional rival Carlos Prates. Makhachev was 16-1 in the UFC lightweight division and the reigning, ...

Islam Makhachev open to Zuffa Boxing offer from Turki Alalshikh

Makhachev attended Zuffa Boxing 09 last week at Infosys Theater in Madison Square Garden, where he met with Alalshikh.
Sherdog

Why Islam Makhachev says his second welterweight camp is different

Islam Makhachev details his transition from lightweight champion to UFC welterweight titleholder Makhachev was focused ...
Bloody Elbow

Forget Islam Makhachev, Paddy Pimblett wishes he ‘could wrestle’ at same elite level as another UFC star

Paddy Pimblett has now admitted that he desires one fellow UFC fighter’s skill set in the octagon more than Islam Makhachev’s ...