Before Islam Makhachev takes on Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284, see some of his best performances.
Islam Makhachev joined the UFC as a young, lively prospect and is currently the reigning UFC Lightweight Champion.
At UFC 280 in the Etihad Arena, Islam Makhachev (23-1) defeated Charles Oliveira (33-9) to win the 155-pound title. At 3:16 in the second round, an arm triangle choke brought about...
UFC has announced or completed seven fights this week, with one fight between champions scheduled.
With the exception of Gillespie, none of those men really wrestle throughout their battles.
Between lightweight champion Islam Makachev and the UFC, not everything looks rosy.
Looks like Islam Makhachev is coming as a storm cementing himself as one of the best lightweight.
Michael Chandler offers his respect to the new UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev and calls him the real deal.
“It’s like the way he’s tapping these guys, who are these world class fighters".
Khabib Nurmagomedov gives his prediction for a potential Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski for the UFC lightweight championship.