Current lightweight champion Islam Makhachev was set to face Arman Tsarukyan, but the fight was canceled because Tsarukyan suffered a back injury. Read more: UFC 311 Recap: Islam Makhachev and Merab ...

Islam Makhachev ... where both Makhachev and Moicano weighed in at 155lbs, the two were then transported to the Intuit Dome arena for the ceremonial weigh-ins. This was their first face-off ...

Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan had an intense face-off in their pre-fight presser ahead of their lightweight clash at UFC 311 on Saturday. Islam wants to become a two-weight champion ...

Islam Makhachev called Renato Moicano ‘predictable.’ Surely enough, he proved his words as the lightweight champion got his victory in the first round. Fighting on a day’s notice, the ...

Daniel Cormier warns UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev of a potential middleweight move. Since he won’t fight UFC ...

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev ... It was Makhachev’s fifth lightweight title fight victory, the most in UFC history. Makhachev (27-1) was originally supposed to face No. 1 challenger ...

Tsarukyan Drops, Makhachev to Face Replacement Moicano at UFC 311 in Pursuit of Record Title Defense Islam Makhachev said he isn't concerned with being known as the greatest lightweight of all ...

Islam Makhachev’s UFC 311 title defense was expected to be one of the most difficult ones. Scheduled to face Arman Tsarukyan, the champion had a lot of predictions coming in favoring his loss.

So, stepping in to face Islam Makhachev for the title is Renato Moicano.” Moicano was booked on the UFC 311 PPV card against Beneil Dariush. Dariush will not compete at UFC 311. White shared ...

Islam Makhachev wants to move up to face Dricus Du Plessis. More Harry How/Getty Images Though Moicano could have shocked the world, he was dispatched in the first round by a Darce Choke submission.