After Islam Makhachev vacated his UFC lightweight title for a move up to welterweight, Mendez still thinks the best ...

Usman Nurmagomedov has been honest about where he stands in the lightweight pecking order, admitting that as long as Islam Makhachev was competing at 155 pounds, there was never any doubt about who ...

Islam Makhachev, the former UFC lightweight champ, is looking beyond his welterweight title fight against Jack Della Maddalena. In an interview with Ushatayka, he expressed interest in a super fight ...

WBC President Mauricio Sulaimán just announced during a weekly Martes de Café meeting that Irish superstar Katie Taylor will now be recognised as the Champion in Recess at super-lightweight by the ...

It's champion vs. champion in the main event of UFC 322. Lightweight king Islam Makhachev will attempt to capture a title in a second weight class as he moves up to challenge Jack Della Maddalena for ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov clearly doesn’t see UFC champion Ilia Topuria as the top lightweight in the world. Topuria’s rise to stardom has been quick, becoming one of the sport’s biggest names after earning ...

Justin Gaethje is not letting the lightweight title picture move on without him, and he has made it clear that he wants Ilia ...

For almost two decades now, the lightweight division has been the UFC’s marquee weight class. On the surface, the current state of the 155 lbs division might just look fine. A highly accomplished ...