Check out the best photos from Islam Makhachev's first-round submission win over Renato Moicano at UFC 311 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif. (Fight and venue photos by Gary A. Vasquez, USA Today Spo ...

MMA legend Khabib Nurmagomedov is enjoying a well-deserved break after months of intense coaching. Recently, he focused on preparing his top pupils—Islam Makhachev, Usmar Nurmagomedov, and Usman ...

Khamzat Chimaev questions Islam Makhachev’s move to 185 lbs, suggesting that he should stick to 170 lbs instead.

The Bellator lightweight champion defended his belt via a controversial majority decision win that got fans riled up, with UFC legend Conor McGregor the most vocal detractor of the judges and their ...

There is no slowing down Islam Makhachev; Merab Dvalishvili and Umar Nurmagomedov put on a show, and Jiří Procházka is undoubtedly a star.

Islam Makhachev had to completely change up his ... called on the challenger to watch his fingers during a brief warning. Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Makhachev was seemingly hurt by a good ...

(Photo by Hans Gutknecht ... HIDALGO, TX - SEPTEMBER 17: (R-L) Islam Makhachev of Russia celebrates his victory over Chris Wade ... [+] in their lightweight bout during the UFC Fight Night ...

(Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images) His most recent title defense came against Poirier. UFC 311: Islam Makhachev Can Set A UFC Record At UFC 311, Makhachev can take sole possession ...