Daniel Cormier warns UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev of a potential middleweight move. 3 weeks ago Ilia Topuria: 'I know I'm much better than Islam Makhachev' Featherweight champion Ilia Topuria would like to move up to the lightweight division to take on champion Islam Makhachev ...
UFC 311 Islam Makhachev vs. Arman Tsarukyan 2 - Full Prelim Fight Card Predictions The UFC heads to the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, CA this Saturday (January 18) for UFC 311, and MMA KO’s Drew Beaupré is here to provide predictions for all nine of the card's prelim ...
There’s not a ton that can be taken away from the first meeting between the two lightweights given that they met back in 2019, but even in his UFC debut Tsarukyan did manage to take Makhachev down once. You don't want to go to the ground with@ArmanUFC👀 ...
Arman Tsarukyan has quietly been a top-10 lightweight for quite some time. During his run in the UFC, he has won many fights and his only losses in the Octagon have come to the current champion Islam Makhachev and fellow ranked star Mateusz Gamrot. However, he has overcome those setbacks...
Speaking with Brett Okamoto, Makhachev says “UFC says like we have to like find some contender, but this is not contender because we don’t have a champion. It’s Charles contender too.” “I deserve because you know I have 10 fights with UFC” ...
What also makes him an interesting threat to Makhachev is the two have fought before and the champ eked out a hard-fought win in 2019. Both are much better, but the fight will still be closely contested again. However, we will not hear “and new” on Saturday night. ...
Alexander Volkanovskiwas dominant atop the featherweight division with five title defenses before getting knocked out byIlia Topuriaat UFC 298. ‘The Great’ was coming off a knockout loss to Islam Makhachev just a few months prior, which many believe compromised his...
UFC 302: Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier Full Prelim Card Predictions The 32-year-old has openly expressed his desire to try and achieve double-champ status within his next few fights, and even though welterweights like Holland would hold a size advantage over the lightweight ...