“February 30” – Islam Makhachev brutally mocks Conor McGregor

Islam Makhachev and Conor McGregor

Islam Makhachev didn’t hold back when Conor McGregor threw his name into the lightweight title mix Conor McGregor was brutally mocked by Islam Makhachev for asking about when he would be fighting the lightweight champion Charles Oliveira. Oliveira defeated Dustin Poirier in the recently concluded main event of UFC 269 to successfully retain his lightweight …

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Ali Abdelaziz claims “Chicken heart” Conor McGregor wouldn’t take up a fight against Islam Makhachev

Ali Abdelaziz and Islam Makhachev

Conor McGregor vs Islam Makhachev might possibly be the closest fans could get to a Conor-Khabib Nurmagomedov rematch Ali Abdelaziz vs Conor McGregor Twitter battle rages on. This time the CEO of Dominance MMA accused McGregor of being a scaredy pants. With McGregor being sidelined due to the ankle injury he suffered in the trilogy …

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“Not even close” – Michael Chandler feels Islam Makhachev is not on Khabib Nurmagomedov’s level

Michael Chandler

Michael Chandler was recently asked about Islam Makhachev being on Khabib Nurmagomedov’s level Islam Makhachev has taken the lightweight division by storm. The Russian is currently on a nine-fight winning streak, and his recent dominant first-round submission (Kimura) win over Dan Hooker reasserted his stake as a future title winner. Numerous comparisons between Makhachev and …

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“I think he is a better version of Khabib” – Ali Abdelaziz showers heaps of praise on Islam Makhachev

Ali Abdelaziz and Islam Makhachev

Islam Makhachev has established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the UFC’s lightweight division Islam Makhachev has been untouchable over the last 6 years. Since a defeat against Adriano Martins at UFC 192, way back in October 2015, Makhachev has not lost a single fight. He is currently on an 8-fight winning …

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Coach Javier Mendez picks the best overall striker between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev

Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev

Dagestanis Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev train at coach Javier Mendez’s AKA gym Khabib Nurmagomedov left a lasting legacy in the sport following his retirement in October 2020. The Russian retired with an undefeated record that stood at 29 wins and no losses. Although, his protege Islam Makhachev has a loss to his name, he …

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