Dominant Makhachev claims UFC welterweight belt
- 16-Nov-2025
Islam Makhachev out-classed Jack Della Maddalena in a five-round beat-down to claim a unanimous decision victory and win the UFC welterweight championship at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, with Valentina Shevchenko retaining her flyweight title in the co-main event.
Makhachev eyes super fight against Topuria
- 23-Aug-2025
It looks like Islam Makhachev hasn’t given up his 155-pound crown yet, as he is already aiming for a super fight against Ilia Topuria.
Khabib says Makhachev’s toughest test yet is not Ilia Topuria
- 24-Jul-2025
Khabib Nurmagomedov has explained why, he does not see Ilia Topuria as Islam Makhachev’s biggest challenge and why he believes current UFC welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena poses a much greater threat. Latest UFC News While many expected Makhachev to stay at lightweight and face Ilia Topuria, Khabib believes Della Maddalena presents a much greater […]
Is Ilia Topuria the new face of UFC? Makhachev thinks not
- 29-Jun-2025
Islam Makhachev is no longer the lightweight champion, and a new king has been crowned. At UFC 317, Ilia Topuria delivered a stunning first-round knockout over Charles Oliveira, securing the vacant lightweight title dominantly and extending his undefeated record. While Topuria celebrated the biggest win of his career and even faced off with Paddy Pimblett […]