Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev submitted 10th-ranked Renato Moicano at 4:05 of the first round Saturday night at UFC ...

For one fleeting moment in the first round of Saturday night's UFC 311 main event, it looked like we might witness one of the greatest upsets in MMA ...

Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev will go for his fourth consecutive title defense against a new opponent on hours' notice ...

Who will walk out of California holding gold? The Sporting News will provide results from the entire UFC 311 fight card ...

Few fighters have held the UFC lightweight title, but even fewer have become two-weight world champions. For Islam Makhachev, champ-champ status has long been a dream, a legendary feat to check ...

LOS ANGELES – As far as a possible trilogy with Arman Tsarukyan is concerned, you can count Islam Makhachev out. Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) will put his lightweight championship on the line ...

In the headlining scrap of the ESPN+ pay-per-view event, UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev faces late replacement Renato Moicano. Meanwhile, in the evening’s co-main event, UFC ...

As the No. 1 pound-for-pound UFC star, you’d think Islam Makhachev is an anyone, anywhere type of fighter, but there are some instances where he’ll avoid fighting an opponent. “I know both ...

UFC lightweight champion and No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Islam Makhachev is gearing up for a high-stakes title defense on Saturday against top contender Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 311 at the brand ...

The highly anticipated title fight rematch between defending lightweight champ Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan is all set to take place this weekend as the headline act at UFC 311 in Inglewood ...