Makhachev's dominant win over Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 322 to claim a second belt has many putting him in the greatest of all time conversation. However, former UFC welterweight champion Woodley still sees Makhachev's mentor, Khabib Nurmagomedov's name associated with him.

Their father farmed and drove a truck. Like many in Dagestan, both boys wanted to become great fighters, maybe someday in the UFC, which they had seen on television. Both had promise and hoped to train with the great Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov,

UFC Qatar co-headliner Ian Machado Garry thinks he will eventually shock the world by dominating Islam Makhachev.

Islam Makhachev dominated Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 322 to become the promotion’s eleventh two-division champion. As predicted by Dana White, the result put the Dagestani star back atop the pound-for-pound heap.

New UFC Welterweight Champion Islam Makhachev made it look easy Saturday night with a unanimous decision win (50-45, 50-45, 50-45) over Jack Della Maddalena in

Controversial UFC star surprises fans by praising Islam Makhachev after UFC 322, giving him credit for a dominant, well-executed title win.

Makhachev’s display in New York City was among the most one-sided title victories in UFC history and proved that he has not lost anything in the bulk up to welterweight. But Ian Machado Garry did not see enough from the Russian standout to believe he could get the better of Georges St-Pierre in a fantasy fight at 170 pounds.

Ian Machado Garry thinks Kamaru Usman should have no part of the welterweight title picture. Both newly crowned UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev (28-1 MMA, 17-1 UFC) and Usman (21-4 MMA, 16-3 UFC) have reciprocated interest in fighting each other next, which worries Machado Garry (16-1 MMA, 9-1 UFC) and the other top contenders.

Islam Makhachev jokes about gaining weight using Daniel Cormier’s diet plan, sparking fan reactions and playful banter between the UFC stars.

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