Justin Gaethje eyes title fight vs. Islam Makhachev with big UFC 313 win
With UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) looking for fresh blood, Gaethje thinks he can jump into the title opportunity with an impressive showing against Fiziev. Gaethje edged out Fiziev by majority decision at UFC 286.
UFC CEO Dana White seemed enthused when discussing Islam Makhachev's next fight following UFC Seattle Saturday night.
Youssef Zalal faced Ilia Topuria in 'El Matador's' UFC debut at UFC Fight Night 179. Now, he has spoken to Sportskeeda's James Lynch in an interview, where he highlighted elements of Topuria's ...
Islam Makhachev, the UFC lightweight champion, is considering moving up to welterweight or middleweight to become a ...
Javier Mendez says Islam Makhachev welcomes all challengers, and that includes UFC Featherweight Champion Ilia Topuria.
It's no secret that Islam Makhachev has been keen on a welterweight move for quite some time and is aiming to become a two-division champion.
Following Dan Hooker's UFC 313 withdrawal, he and Arman Tsarukyan have been locked into a war of words, potentially setting up for a grudge match.
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