Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC), who has defended his lightweight title a division-record four times, said he won’t retire before chasing his goal of becoming UFC dual-champion. But Muhammad can see a scenario where he notches a couple of title defenses, then move up to middleweight for his own opportunity at winning a second title.

Michael Bisping thinks Khabib Nurmagomedov should consider letting Islam Makhachev fight Ilia Topuria “The Count” insists that “El Matador” is not like Alexander Volkanovski Michael Bisping is not in favor of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s dismissal of Ilia Topuria’s chances of facing Islam Makhachev in a super fight.

Many assume Islam Makhachev will defend his title against Ilia Topuria in the summer. However, a new report suggests the