The ongoing saga surrounding Islam Makhachev’s first UFC welterweight title defense just keeps getting more complicated.

Islam Makhachev’s long-awaited UFC return may have just been confirmed, and it was by his possible opponent. Fight fans have ...

UFC Welterweight Champion Islam Makhachev claims he's verbally agreed to his next opponent and has started preparations for the fight.

Islam Makhachev joined an illustrious group of fighters at UFC 322 in November 2025 when he defeated Jack Della Maddalena to ...

Michael Morales has expressed interest in fighting Islam Makhachev, making it clear that the challenge comes from admiration and respect for the lightweight king’s lasting legacy. There were rumors of ...

One of the UFC welterweight division’s most dangerous contenders appears to finally have his next fight lined up. Briefly held by Jack Della Maddalena, who returns to action next weekend to headline ...