UFC, Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan

UFC champ Islam Makhachev reveals former Khabib rival was his dream fight
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev once hoped he could settle one of Khabib Nurmagomedov ’s rivalries. Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson (25-11 MMA, 15-9 UFC) saw five scheduled bouts scrapped, and the pair never ended up settling their beef that spanned several years.
UFC 311: Former champion can’t see Islam Makhachev losing to Arman Tsarukyan this Saturday
Islam Makhachev will retain the UFC Lightweight Championship against Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 311, predicts Robert Whtitaker.
UFC Fans Got ‘Goosebumps’ From Javier Mendez’s Speech to Islam Makhachev Before Arman Tsarukyan Fight
UFC fans have got some new found respect for Javier Mendez after listening to the speech he gave Islam Makhachev before his Tsarukyan fight.
Video: UFC 311 'Countdown' for Islam Makhachev vs. Arman Tsarukyan
UFC 311 (pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+) takes place Saturday at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif. “Countdown” goes behind the scenes with the two fighters, and you can watch the full segment above. And don’t miss the entire episode in the video below. For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC 311.
UFC 311 roundtable: Are Islam Makhachev and Merab Dvalishvili both due for defeat?
Islam Makhachev and Merab Dvalishvili are two of the most dominant fighters in all of MMA. But can they avoid a sour start to their 2025 campaigns? We find out this Saturday as both champions put their titles on the line at UFC 311.
‘He has weaknesses’ – UFC 311 star reveals how he can win title from Islam Makhachev in biggest fight of his life
Arman Tsarukyan has detailed several weaknesses Islam Makhachev possesses ahead of UFC 311. Tsarukyan is fighting the biggest MMA bout of his career this Sunday as he seeks to dethrone Russian
Islam Makhachev’s coach explains how he will handle three fighters at UFC 311, including main and co-main events
The revered MMA coach will also be on hand to help flyweight contender Tagir Ulanbekov when he takes on Clayton Carpenter in the first fight of the evening at UFC 311. Mendez is feeling calm as he edges closer to a massive night at UFC 311.
Islam Makhachev says 'it's a good time' for Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov to join the UFC
Umar Nurmagomedov is on the verge of bringing a second UFC title to the Nurmagomedov family. If Islam Makhachev's prediction is correct, a third Nurmagomedov could hold UFC gold soon. Makhachev, the UFC lightweight champion,
UFC 311: Make your predictions for Makhachev-Tsarukyan, Dvalishvili-Nurmagomedov
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‘You’re a very big star there’… Islam Makhachev invites UFC legend to go to Dagestan
Islam Makhachev would love an MMA icon to come and visit Dagestan with him, claiming those living there adore the fighting sensation. Just like the Russian, the UFC legend in question has carved out his own incredible legacy.
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Robert Whittaker Feels Islam Makhachev’s Skills Make Him Hard to Beat Against Arman Tsarukyan
With Arman Tsarukyan challenging Islam Makhachev for his first shot at the lightweight title at UFC 311, even fellow ...
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Social Media Goes Into A Frenzy After Arman Tsarukyan Claims He Is Fighting For Legacy, Not Money, Ahead Of His UFC 311 Bout Against Islam Makhachev
Arman Tsarukyan claims he is chasing legacy until he wins the title from Islam Makhachev, not money, and fans have mixed ...
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Watch Islam Makhachev brutalize Adin Ross with body punch then tap him with Twister submission
Islam Makhachev had some fun with streamer Adin Ross after showing off his power with a body punch and then making him ...
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Islam Makhachev says he’ll need to speak with Belal Muhammad about possible move to welterweight
Islam Makhachev wants to achieve UFC double champion status and he says he'll need to speak with Belal Muhammad about it.
Bold predictions for 2025: Islam Makhachev makes history, Jon Jones stays active, UFC to Netflix, more
Although Strickland is a polarizing figure, it’s undeniable that he has been Du Plessis’ toughest fight in the UFC so far.
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Islam Makhachev admits to mistakes against Dustin Poirier: ‘I know what I did wrong’
Makhachev was overwhelmingly favored to win, but it ended up being one of the most difficult of his career as Poirier ...
Islam Makhachev rants about Daniel Cormier’s unhealthy eating habits
UFC champion Islam Makhachev compares Daniel Cormier to Cristiano Ronaldo in rant over unhealthy eating habits.