Islam Makhachev
Islam Makhachev

Islam Makhachev

"I didn't lose the belt"- Khabib Nurmagomedov explains why its only fair that he got to put the belt around Islam Makhachev after his win at UFC 280 "I didn't lose the belt"- Khabib Nurmagomedov explains why its only fair that he got to put the belt around Islam Makhachev after his win at UFC 280
"I didn't lose the belt"- Khabib Nurmagomedov explains why its only fair that he got to put the belt around Islam Makhachev after his win at UFC 280
Islam Makhachev hilariously predicts outcome of potential clash against teammate Daniel Cormier Islam Makhachev hilariously predicts outcome of potential clash against teammate Daniel Cormier
Islam Makhachev hilariously predicts outcome of potential clash against teammate Daniel Cormier
"Create your own champions"– Josh Thomson claims Khabib Nurmagomedov must carry his father's legacy forward by taking up the responsibility of creating future champions from Dagestan "Create your own champions"– Josh Thomson claims Khabib Nurmagomedov must carry his father's legacy forward by taking up the responsibility of creating future champions from Dagestan
"Create your own champions"– Josh Thomson claims Khabib Nurmagomedov must carry his father's legacy forward by taking up the responsibility of creating future champions from Dagestan
"That's not a great fight, he's gonna get smashed"– Josh Thomson predicts the outcome of a lightweight title clash between Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev "That's not a great fight, he's gonna get smashed"– Josh Thomson predicts the outcome of a lightweight title clash between Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev
"That's not a great fight, he's gonna get smashed"– Josh Thomson predicts the outcome of a lightweight title clash between Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev
Josh Thomson explains why Dagestani wrestling taught by Khabib Nurmagomedov's late father Abdulmanap makes fighters from the region seem invincible: "That style of what they do and what they are good at, it benefits them" Josh Thomson explains why Dagestani wrestling taught by Khabib Nurmagomedov's late father Abdulmanap makes fighters from the region seem invincible: "That style of what they do and what they are good at, it benefits them"
Josh Thomson explains why Dagestani wrestling taught by Khabib Nurmagomedov's late father Abdulmanap makes fighters from the region seem invincible: "That style of what they do and what they are good at, it benefits them" 
"I wasn't able to find myself in the fight" - Charles Oliveira issues emotional post-fight statement following disappointing loss to Islam Makhachev at UFC 280 "I wasn't able to find myself in the fight" - Charles Oliveira issues emotional post-fight statement following disappointing loss to Islam Makhachev at UFC 280
"I wasn't able to find myself in the fight" - Charles Oliveira issues emotional post-fight statement following disappointing loss to Islam Makhachev at UFC 280
Islam Makhachev and Charles Oliveira full of respect for one another as they meet up following recent UFC 280 clash Islam Makhachev and Charles Oliveira full of respect for one another as they meet up following recent UFC 280 clash
Islam Makhachev and Charles Oliveira full of respect for one another as they meet up following recent UFC 280 clash 
"Dana make it happen" - Paulo Costa names "only man on earth" who can beat newly crowned UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev "Dana make it happen" - Paulo Costa names "only man on earth" who can beat newly crowned UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev
"Dana make it happen" - Paulo Costa names "only man on earth" who can beat newly crowned UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev
5 fights to make for UFC 284 in Australia 5 fights to make for UFC 284 in Australia
5 fights to make for UFC 284 in Australia
Islam Makhachev believes he could have become the UFC lightweight champion 2 years ago if Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov was still alive Islam Makhachev believes he could have become the UFC lightweight champion 2 years ago if Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov was still alive
Islam Makhachev believes he could have become the UFC lightweight champion 2 years ago if Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov was still alive
Khabib Nurmagomedov predicts how Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski will go down Khabib Nurmagomedov predicts how Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski will go down
Khabib Nurmagomedov predicts how Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski will go down
UFC 280 results: Islam Makhachev takes lightweight gold back to Dagestan by submitting Charles Oliveira, dedicates title win to late Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov UFC 280 results: Islam Makhachev takes lightweight gold back to Dagestan by submitting Charles Oliveira, dedicates title win to late Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov
UFC 280 results: Islam Makhachev takes lightweight gold back to Dagestan by submitting Charles Oliveira, dedicates title win to late Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov
Surprise reward for Islam Makhachev vs. Charles Oliveira winner revealed as UFC 280 stakes get raised Surprise reward for Islam Makhachev vs. Charles Oliveira winner revealed as UFC 280 stakes get raised
Surprise reward for Islam Makhachev vs. Charles Oliveira winner revealed as UFC 280 stakes get raised
MMA News Roundup: Islam Makhachev has spent "seven figures" for Charles Oliveira fight camp, Bo Nickal's UFC debut delayed, Khamzat Chimaev's gym banned from MMA league MMA News Roundup: Islam Makhachev has spent "seven figures" for Charles Oliveira fight camp, Bo Nickal's UFC debut delayed, Khamzat Chimaev's gym banned from MMA league
MMA News Roundup: Islam Makhachev has spent "seven figures" for Charles Oliveira fight camp, Bo Nickal's UFC debut delayed, Khamzat Chimaev's gym banned from MMA league 
Islam Makhachev reveals whether he acknowledges Charles Oliveira as the current lightweight champion: "He have to show other fighters good example" Islam Makhachev reveals whether he acknowledges Charles Oliveira as the current lightweight champion: "He have to show other fighters good example"
Islam Makhachev reveals whether he acknowledges Charles Oliveira as the current lightweight champion: "He have to show other fighters good example"  
UFC 280 best bets; Pros pick winners of main card bouts from the highly-anticipated pay-per-view event UFC 280 best bets; Pros pick winners of main card bouts from the highly-anticipated pay-per-view event
UFC 280 best bets; Pros pick winners of main card bouts from the highly-anticipated pay-per-view event
"Actually I'm more entitled for that title shot at 55 than he is" - Surging featherweight contender picks Charles Oliveira to beat Islam Makhachev at UFC 280 "Actually I'm more entitled for that title shot at 55 than he is" - Surging featherweight contender picks Charles Oliveira to beat Islam Makhachev at UFC 280
"Actually I'm more entitled for that title shot at 55 than he is" - Surging featherweight contender picks Charles Oliveira to beat Islam Makhachev at UFC 280
Islam Makhachev not impressed with Dustin Poirier's BJJ skills against Charles Oliveira, insists many black belts are making "jiu-jitsu look bad" Islam Makhachev not impressed with Dustin Poirier's BJJ skills against Charles Oliveira, insists many black belts are making "jiu-jitsu look bad"
Islam Makhachev not impressed with Dustin Poirier's BJJ skills against Charles Oliveira, insists many black belts are making "jiu-jitsu look bad"
"You very rarely thought that Khabib was going to lose" -Daniel Cormier on why Islam Makhachev vs. 'the one guy that can beat him' Charles Oliveira is such a massive fight "You very rarely thought that Khabib was going to lose" -Daniel Cormier on why Islam Makhachev vs. 'the one guy that can beat him' Charles Oliveira is such a massive fight
"You very rarely thought that Khabib was going to lose" -Daniel Cormier on why Islam Makhachev vs. 'the one guy that can beat him' Charles Oliveira is such a massive fight
Islam Makhachev's UFC 280 camp to prepare for Charles Oliveira cost "over seven figures," reveals Daniel Cormier - "They have spent a ton of money to prepare this guy" Islam Makhachev's UFC 280 camp to prepare for Charles Oliveira cost "over seven figures," reveals Daniel Cormier - "They have spent a ton of money to prepare this guy"
Islam Makhachev's UFC 280 camp to prepare for Charles Oliveira cost "over seven figures," reveals Daniel Cormier - "They have spent a ton of money to prepare this guy" 
"Islam can only fight the people that have been put in front of him" - Michael Bisping explains why having a better resume doesn't necessarily make Charles Oliveira a better fighter than Islam Makhachev "Islam can only fight the people that have been put in front of him" - Michael Bisping explains why having a better resume doesn't necessarily make Charles Oliveira a better fighter than Islam Makhachev
"Islam can only fight the people that have been put in front of him" - Michael Bisping explains why having a better resume doesn't necessarily make Charles Oliveira a better fighter than Islam Makhachev
Backstage clip reveals chilling message from Charles Oliveira vowing to "kill" Islam Makhachev at UFC 280 Backstage clip reveals chilling message from Charles Oliveira vowing to "kill" Islam Makhachev at UFC 280
Backstage clip reveals chilling message from Charles Oliveira vowing to "kill" Islam Makhachev at UFC 280
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