Islam Makhachev sees being overtaken on the UFC pound-for-pound ranks by Ilia Topuria as an opportunity for them to fight.

Ilia Topuria’s UFC 317 win put him at No. 1 in the pound-for-pound rankings. Islam Makhachev calls it marketing and eyes a ...

For context, Dana White had Makhachev's quote about being ready to fight anyone immortalized on a wall at the UFC Performance ...

Islam Makhachev has been de-throned as the UFC Lightweight champion. The change in pound-for-pound No. 1 ranking occurred ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov is "more concerned" about Islam Makhachev losing to Jack Della Maddalena than he ever was Ilia Topuria.

Makhachev is expected to challenge Della Maddalena for the welterweight title this year, though Topuria still wants to face ...

Daniel Cormier recently opened up about a potential fight between Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria.

Topuria (17-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) walked through that door at UFC 317 in June, when the former featherweight champion moved up in ...

Islam Makhachev thinks the UFC is trying to set up a fight with Ilia Topuria. | Getty/UFC Islam Makhachev believes the ...

Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev were expected to clash, but Makhachev’s move to 170lbs prevented the super fight from happening. Many still consider it a potential blockbuster and one of the ...

After that, Makhachev also hinted at settling his long-standing beef with Topuria in a potential super fight. The newly crowned lightweight champion has also expressed his desire to move up to the ...