Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images Islam Makhachev says he didn’t have time to recover from the weigh-in for his first fight with Alexander Volkanovski ... a thunderous head kick at UFC 294.
While reports suggest a title rematch with Alexander Volkanovski, the champ wants to move up into Islam Makhachev ‘s territory. Last year, Topuria knocked out Volkanovski to win the ...
Alexander Volkanovski offered his reaction to renewed rumors that a fight between Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev could be ...
Alexander Volkanovski has given his thoughts on Ilia Topuria wanting to fight Islam Makhachev next instead of him.
Joe Rogan has made his stance clear on Ilia Topuria's next move, and if it were up to him, the UFC featherweight champion ...
Makhachev isn’t just a submission wizard—his knockout power is just as dangerous. He’s put away top names like Alexander Volkanovski, showing he’s a complete fighter. Whether it’s ...
Makhachev craftily finished Volkanovski with a head kick and follow-up ground strikes to defend his title and close out UFC 294 in style. Islam Makhachev captured the vacant UFC lightweight ...
With Islam Makhachev breaking his close friend, mentor and coach Khabib Nurmagomedov's record for most UFC lightweight title ...
After becoming the first to finish Holloway with strikes, Topuria welcomed a rematch with Alexander Volkanovski (26-4 ... to lightweight to challenge Islam Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC).
However, his ambitions align with those of Alexander Volkanovski, who also faced Islam Makhachev but fell short twice. Unlike Volkanovski, Topuria has repeatedly mocked the Russian fighter on ...
Volkanovski has had an extended hiatus from the Octagon after consecutive knockout losses to Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria left him without his belt and his future in doubt. UFC 312 ...