https://islammakhachevnews.site/Islam Makhachev news, stats and career coverage.https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-featured-craig-fa89https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-featured-craig-fa89Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:15:34 GMTIslam Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov star in Craig Jones' viral discussion, covering UFC BJJ and rivalries with Gordon Ryan and Dillon Danis, on 22 Jun https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-teammate-books-ec42https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-teammate-books-ec42Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:15:04 GMTIslam Makhachev's teammate Magomed Zaynukov makes UFC debut against Damian Rzepecki on July 25, bringing excitement to MMA fans with his undefeated record and striking skills https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-wins-become-97aahttps://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-wins-become-97aaWed, 01 Jul 2026 08:21:08 GMTIslam Makhachev can become the UFC GOAT with a win over Ian Garry, says Georges St. Pierre, who outlines Makhachev's path to greatness and a potential move to middleweight https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-recalls-struggles-ec40https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-recalls-struggles-ec40Tue, 30 Jun 2026 22:42:23 GMTIslam Makhachev opens up about his only career loss to Adriano Martins in 2015 and how it changed him as a fighter, making him stronger and the first Dagestani double champion https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-accused-lying-361ehttps://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-accused-lying-361eMon, 29 Jun 2026 07:31:40 GMTIslam Makhachev faces accusations of dishonesty regarding failed negotiations for a fight against Ilia Topuria, with Ian Garry claiming Makhachev turned down the matchup for the UFC White House event on June 14 https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-praised-georges-5ba1https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-praised-georges-5ba1Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:31:23 GMTIslam Makhachev receives praise from Georges St-Pierre, a UFC legend, as he prepares for his upcoming fight at UFC 330, with St-Pierre discussing Makhachev's skills and potential https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-team-impactful-63c8https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-team-impactful-63c8Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:31:14 GMTIslam Makhachev discusses the legacy of Khabib Nurmagomedov's team, focusing on its impact outside the octagon, including spreading a positive message and avoiding vices https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-defends-title-0f2fhttps://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-defends-title-0f2fMon, 29 Jun 2026 07:31:01 GMTIslam Makhachev defends his welterweight title against Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330 on August 15, chasing a record 17th consecutive UFC victory https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-wins-jon-df85https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-wins-jon-df85Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:14:26 GMTIslam Makhachev is ranked next to Jon Jones as MMA's current best fighter, with Jones predicting Makhachev's win over Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330 on August 15 https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-defends-title-286fhttps://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-defends-title-286fSun, 28 Jun 2026 20:14:19 GMTIslam Makhachev is set to defend his welterweight title against Ian Garry at UFC 330 on Aug 15, with Jon Jones picking Makhachev to win due to his elite wrestling background https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-reacts-ilia-c8b8https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-reacts-ilia-c8b8Sat, 27 Jun 2026 09:56:48 GMTIslam Makhachev comments on Ilia Topuria's first-career loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC Freedom 250, saying 'he who exalts himself will be humbled' after Topuria's TKO doctor's stoppage defeat on June 15 https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-weighs-conor-0c4fhttps://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-weighs-conor-0c4fFri, 26 Jun 2026 22:22:40 GMTIslam Makhachev shares his thoughts on Conor McGregor's upcoming fight against Max Holloway at UFC 329, discussing the challenges McGregor will face https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-throws-shade-072dhttps://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-throws-shade-072dThu, 25 Jun 2026 08:23:10 GMTIslam Makhachev reacts to Ilia Topuria's first professional MMA loss, throwing shade on social media, and what this means for their potential super fight in the UFC https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-criticizes-ian-e365https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-criticizes-ian-e365Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:21:07 GMTIslam Makhachev discusses his upcoming title defense against Ian Machado Garry, criticizing Garry's fighting style as 'constantly running away' and questioning his grappling abilities https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-recalls-career-2c2bhttps://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-recalls-career-2c2bTue, 23 Jun 2026 19:48:17 GMTIslam Makhachev opens up about his sole MMA loss to Adriano Martins in 2015 and how it changed him as a fighter, crediting the experience for his growth and current success in the UFC https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-fights-ufc-06b5https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-fights-ufc-06b5Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:48:03 GMTIslam Makhachev's former opponent Thiago Moises has been released from the UFC after 16 fights, with the Brazilian veteran losing five of his last nine bouts, including a submission loss to Makhachev in 2021 https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-warns-usman-4c88https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-warns-usman-4c88Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:47:55 GMTIslam Makhachev thinks the UFC will lowball Usman Nurmagomedov, advising his teammate to hold out for a better contract and consider fighting in PFL for more money, as Nurmagomedov prepares for his final fight on his current PFL contract https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-faces-ian-482dhttps://islammakhachevnews.site/news/islam-makhachev-faces-ian-482dTue, 23 Jun 2026 14:18:02 GMTIslam Makhachev defends his welterweight title against Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330, with Makhachev as a heavy favorite to win, according to FanDuel odds https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/makhachev-vs-the-world-a-rivalry-forged-in-pressure-f9wqhttps://islammakhachevnews.site/news/makhachev-vs-the-world-a-rivalry-forged-in-pressure-f9wqTue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:47 GMTIslam Makhachev’s rise isn’t just defined by victories, but by the rivalries he’s faced along the way. In a sport where every fight is a battle for respect, none loom larger than his ongoing conflict with both Charles Oliveira and the expectations that come with Khabib's legacy. https://islammakhachevnews.site/news/the-unforgettable-night-that-defined-makhachev-s-legacy-i15zhttps://islammakhachevnews.site/news/the-unforgettable-night-that-defined-makhachev-s-legacy-i15zMon, 22 Jun 2026 12:00:46 GMTIslam Makhachev’s title defense against Charles Oliveira wasn’t just about the belt; it was about proving he belonged in the pantheon of champions. That fight marked a pivotal moment in his career, solidifying his reputation as one of the greatest lightweight fighters ever.