Dustin Poirier believes Ilia Topuria should fight champion Islam Makhachev for the lightweight title immediately after vacating his featherweight belt.

Legendary MMA coach Firas Zahabi recently gave his tactical insight on the dominant UFC lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev. Zahabi is the mastermind behind the mythical career of Georges St.

Poirier should fight either lightweight champion Islam Makhachev or soon-to-be-lightweight Ilia Topuria. Many will scoff at the idea of Poirier fighting Makhachev. After all, Poirier lost to the ...

Paddy Pimblett Rips Renato Moicano for Islam Makhachev Tap at UFC 311: ‘Go to Sleep' With two wins over Alexander Volkanovski and a submission of Dustin Poirier, Makhachev captured yet another D ...

All five of Makhachev's title fights were across from former featherweights, and that includes Dustin Poirier.

Michael Bisping thinks Ilia Topuria will get his wish to fight UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev. Although Makhachev ...

Following his unsuccessful title challenge against Islam Makhachev at UFC 302 last June, Poirier revealed that he likely only has one fight left in his career. Since then, Poirier has been called ...

Dustin Poirier reacts during the fight against Islam Makhachev during UFC 302 at Prudential Center. / Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images Amid all the social media bravado, the Louisiana-native took a ...

So, it’s good to tap in with yourself and check in on ... Fighting against Islam Makhachev, Poirier put up a significant show. However, right when it looked like ‘The Diamond’ might just ...

Fans went wild when news broke that Ilia Topuria had vacated his featherweight title due to struggles making the 145-pound limit. Now, he seems to be setting his sights on the lightweight belt and ...