Islam Makhachev
Arman Tsarukyan sees primary weakness in Islam Makhachev heading into UFC 311
Arman Tsarukyan thinks he can drag Islam Makhachev into deep waters at UFC 311. Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) challenges lightweight champion Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) in Saturday’s main event (pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+) at Intuit Dome. Tsarukyan will look to avenge his UFC debut loss to Makhachev in April...
UFC 311 referees, judges revealed; Chris Leben assigned first UFC title fight
The referees and judges for the UFC’s first pay-per-view event of the year have been revealed. California State Athletic Commission’s executive officer Andy Foster provided MMA Junkie with the full list of judges and referees for UFC 311, which takes place Jan. 18 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif....
Islam Makhachev not keen on Arman Tsarukyan trilogy after UFC 311: ‘I need some new target’
LOS ANGELES – As far as a possible trilogy with Arman Tsarukyan is concerned, you can count Islam Makhachev out. Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) will put his lightweight championship on the line in a rematch with Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) on Saturday at UFC 311 (pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+,...
Video: ‘UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Tsarukyan 2’ media day live stream
LOS ANGELES – The UFC 311, which takes place at Inuit Dome with a main card that airs on ESPN+ pay-per-view following prelims on ESPNews/Disney+ and ESPN+, goes down Saturday. Before fight night arrives, though, notable athletes from the main card and preliminary are scheduled to speak to reporters...
UFC 311 custom fight shorts revealed for Islam Makhachev, Merab Dvalishvili
The titleholders who are set to compete at UFC 311 will be rocking some custom fight shorts. UFC 311 takes place Saturday at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif. and is headlined by a lightweight title fight between champion Islam Makhachev and challenger Arman Tsarukyan. The co-main event features bantamweight...
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. Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) revealed that he...
UFC champ Islam Makhachev opens up on mistakes in Dustin Poirier win
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev acknowledges he wasn’t flawless against Dustin Poirier. Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) notched his third title defense when he submitted Poirier in Round 5 at UFC 302 in June. Makhachev, who’s dominated most of his opposition throughout his career, was surprised with how competitive...
Islam Makhachev tells his side of Nate Diaz water bottle incident backstage at UFC 311 press conference
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev was recently involved in an altercation with Nate Diaz, but assures he did not instigate the incident. He doesn’t even know what set Diaz off. Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) and Diaz were under the same roof at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las...
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