This year, Islam Makhachev cemented his legacy as one of the greatest fighters in UFC history. After vacating his lightweight title, he dominated welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 322, ...

Islam Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov have become two of the most renowned UFC stars to date. One is retiring and undefeated. The other is now dominating the lightweight category. Fans often remark ...

What happens when the student faces his master? It’s a tough question to answer when the men involved are Islam Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov. The pair have trained together since the start of ...

Joe Rogan believes Islam Makhachev’s elite striking and finishing ability put him ahead of Khabib, despite praising Nurmagomedov’s legendary career. Team Khabib is one of the greatest teams and has ...

Nate Diaz doesn’t think Islam Makhachev has done enough to be crowned the pound-for-pound king. Since making his UFC debut in 2015, Khabib Nurmagomedov‘s protege has won 17 fights and lost just one.

View post: Israel Adesanya's Latest UFC Salary Is Only A Fraction of Ronda Rousey's $2.2M Netflix Payday The buildup to UFC 322 has been all focus for Islam Makhachev—but there’s also a calmness to ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev are way more than just sparring partners. Nurmagomedov was recently asked what Makhachev means to him. According to “The Eagle,” few training partners in the ...

Nate Diaz is not convinced that Islam Makhachev has done enough to be considered the pound-for-pound best in the world. Under Khabib Nurmagomedov’s guidance, Makhachev has put together an impressive ...

Nate Diaz had something not too kind to say to Ryan Garcia after the boxer attempted to take part in one of MMA’s most famous memes. The legendary former UFC star is not a fan of Islam Makhachev or ...

Nate Diaz isn't particularly impressed by Islam Makhachev's UFC run. | Esther Lin/Showtime Nate Diaz needs to see a little bit more from Islam Makhachev before he’s ready to consider the Dagestani ...