Ilia Topuria moved to 17-0 after beating Charles Oliveira at UFC 317, capturing the lightweight belt and jumping to the top of the pound-for-pound rankings. He’s now a two-division champion with some ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov thinks Islam Makhachev still holds pole position when it comes to putting together the biggest MMA fight possible. This Saturday, Makhachev challenges Jack Della Maddalena for the ...

Count one former champion among those pushing for some clarity in the lightweight title picture. In June, Ilia Topuria claimed the vacant lightweight throne—one vacated by Islam Makhachev to challenge ...

Paddy Pimblett won’t be fighting for a title anytime soon if it’s up to Islam Makhachev. The former UFC lightweight champion was asked about who he expects Ilia Topuria—who claimed the 155-pound title ...

UFC 323 turned out to be a great card, other than watching two champions lose, with Alexandre Pantoja breaking his arm ...

Charles Oliveira has admitted he made a “stupid” choice against Ilia Topuria in their title fight, leading to a knockout defeat by “El Matador”. For Oliveira, the result meant his pursuit of a second ...

Islam Makhachev doesn’t understand why the UFC overlooked Arman Tsarukyan for a title shot. With lightweight champion Ilia ...

Islam Makhachev explains why he relates to Arman Tsarukyan's long road to a UFC title shot.

While many around the world glowed about Islam Makahchev's UFC 322 performance, Ilia Topuria offered a different take. Minutes after the main event ended Saturday, Topuria ripped both Makhachev and ...

Islam Makhachev has stoked speculation surrounding a potential fight with UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria after naming his ideal opponent for the touted White House card. At such a critical ...

Islam Makhachev won’t be returning to his old stomping ground. The former lightweight champion is just days away from his chance at achieving two-division glory at the UFC 322 pay-per-view in New York ...