With Islam Makhachev breaking his close friend, mentor and coach Khabib Nurmagomedov's record for most UFC lightweight title defences, BBC Sport analyses how the pair compare statistically.

That had Makhachev contemplating jumping up to 185 pounds, which middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis cautioned him about ...

Dana White isn’t sure about UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev jumping two weight classes. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) is eager to become a two-weight UFC champion, but standing in the way of ...

Caio Borralho will be in Sydney on Feb. 8 just in case a replacement fighter is needed for the UFC 312 middleweight ...

After Islam Makhachev called out Dricus Du Plessis, the middleweight champion has slammed the Russian by labelling him as 'almost Khabib'.

Javier Mendez recently disclosed how he used a bout result from UFC 311 to motivate Usman Nurmagomedov for his title fight against Paul Hughes last weekend.

Dana White kinda sort of addressed rumors that he's punishing Arman Tsarukyan for his late-notice pull-out of the UFC 311 ...

Michael Chandler has opened up about his loss to Charles Oliveira at UFC 309. Chandler squared off against the Brazilian last year in a rematch, and despite an entertaining five-rounder, 'Iron' lost ...

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