Islam Makhachev has quickly established himself as a force in the UFC lightweight division, with a record that speaks volumes—25 wins against just one loss, including an impressive 14-1 UFC standing. After his recent victory over Dustin Poirier at UFC 302, he secured his place in history by tying the divisional record for the most
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Dana White, the president of the UFC, has made it clear that he has no interest in creating an interim lightweight title. This decision comes as Islam Makhachev, the current lightweight champion, is sidelined with a ligament injury in his hand. Despite this setback, Makhachev most recently defended his title with a late submission victory
Sean O’Malley, the current Bantamweight champion in the UFC, recently expressed his admiration for fellow UFC fighter Islam Makhachev. O’Malley, who is gearing up to defend his title against Merab Dvalishvili, views Makhachev as the current best fighter in the UFC. According to O’Malley, Makhachev’s impressive record and performance in the lightweight division make him