Islam Makhachev’s comments at UFC 322 had more significance than they appeared at first glance. His assessment of Jack Della Maddalena’s grappling sounded like a caution for the whole division. This ...

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

Hello everyone, and welcome back for another week of rankings in the UFC. What looked to be a sub-par card for UFC Vegas 117 ...

Last night (Sat., Nov. 15, 2025), Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) ventured forth to Madison Square Garden in New York, N.Y., for UFC 322. Let’s not mince words: this was one of the most stacked ...

Islam Makhachev did more than beat Jack Della Maddalena for the UFC welterweight title at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday, Nov. 15. The 34-year-old Russian also became the 11th UFC ...

Sean Brady is convinced that Islam Makhachev would dominate Ian Machado Garry if the two are booked for the next UFC welterweight title fight.

NEW YORK — Islam Makhachev and his brother, Kurban, grew up poor in a remote village in Dagestan, a Russian republic tucked in the mountains between Georgia and the Caspian Sea. Their father farmed ...