Ariel Helwani Names What Islam Makhachev “Didn’t Get Enough Credit For”

MMA reporter Ariel Helwani doesn’t believe that UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev is getting enough credit for one aspect of his defense against Alexander Volkanovski. Earlier this month, the UFC hosted its second pay-per-view of the year …

MMA reporter Ariel Helwani doesn’t believe that UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev is getting enough credit for one aspect of his defense against Alexander Volkanovski. Earlier this month, the UFC hosted its second pay-per-view of the year from Perth, Australia. And inside the RAC Arena, a host of local fighters thrilled their home fans, including…

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Watch: Alexander Volkanovski Pitches Makhachev Rematch In Abu Dhabi

Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev seemed to be on the same page about a rematch in recently released UFC 284 footage. Makhachev defeated Volkanovski via unanimous decision in their UFC 284 headliner earlier this month. It was a back-and-forth w…

Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev seemed to be on the same page about a rematch in recently released UFC 284 footage. Makhachev defeated Volkanovski via unanimous decision in their UFC 284 headliner earlier this month. It was a back-and-forth war from start to finish as Makhachev stymied Volkanovski’s attempt to become a UFC double champion….

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Johnson Names What Islam Makhachev Must Do If He Fights Alexander Volkanovski Again

UFC flyweight legend and reigning ONE Championship titleholder Demetrious Johnson has outlined what changes he thinks Islam Makhachev would need to make in a rematch with Alexander Volkanovski. In what will no doubt be in the conversation of the year&#…

UFC flyweight legend and reigning ONE Championship titleholder Demetrious Johnson has outlined what changes he thinks Islam Makhachev would need to make in a rematch with Alexander Volkanovski. In what will no doubt be in the conversation of the year’s best fights come the end of 2023, Makhachev and Volkanovski battled for five rounds this…

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Stephen Thompson Calls UFC Welterweight “One To Watch Out For”

Stephen Thompson has competed in the UFC’s welterweight division for over ten years now, and “Wonderboy” says there’s one new fighter in the weight class that has really caught his eye. The 40-year-old is coming off a strong performance in his last fig…

Stephen Thompson has competed in the UFC’s welterweight division for over ten years now, and “Wonderboy” says there’s one new fighter in the weight class that has really caught his eye. The 40-year-old is coming off a strong performance in his last fight when he defeated Kevin Holland in the main event of a UFC…

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Alexander Volkanovski’s Coach Claims They Have Evidence Of Islam Makhachev IV Use

Alexander Volkanovski’s trainer, Joe Lopez, claims his team has evidence that Islam Makhachev used an IV ahead of UFC 284. Makhachev defeated Volkanovski via unanimous decision in the UFC 284 headliner last weekend. He retained the lightweight ti…

Alexander Volkanovski’s trainer, Joe Lopez, claims his team has evidence that Islam Makhachev used an IV ahead of UFC 284. Makhachev defeated Volkanovski via unanimous decision in the UFC 284 headliner last weekend. He retained the lightweight title after a back-and-forth war in Perth. Things seemed to end cordially between Makhachev and Volkanovski after their…

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Chael Sonnen Gives His Take On Dan Hooker’s Accusation Against Islam Makhachev

Former UFC star Chael Sonnen has given his take on the recent accusation leveled at Islam Makhachev by his fellow lightweight Dan Hooker. This past weekend, Makhachev added a first successful defense to his reign at 155 pounds by moving past a stiff ch…

Former UFC star Chael Sonnen has given his take on the recent accusation leveled at Islam Makhachev by his fellow lightweight Dan Hooker. This past weekend, Makhachev added a first successful defense to his reign at 155 pounds by moving past a stiff challenge from below. Despite what was widely expected to be an insurmountable…

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