Makhachev was set to defend his title in a rematch against Arman Tsarukyan, while Moicano was to face Beneil Dariush. However ...

Taking to X, the Irishman aimed at Nurmagomedov's friend, Islam Makhachev. Dagestan's Makhachev was pulled from his scheduled fight against Drew Dober in April 2016 after it was discovered that he ...

The first UFC PPV event of 2025 includes a rematch between Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan. Find out more about how to watch the action on ESPN+.

Islam Makhachev and Renato Moicano will face ... Benoit Saint Denis, Jalin Turner, Drew Dober, and Brad Riddell. Dvalishvili (18-4-0) looks to hold on to his belt against Nurmagomedov (18-0-0 ...

Renato Moicano is ready for the opportunity of a lifetime — and Islam Makhachev is more than willing to give it to him.

UFC President Dana White announced Friday that Islam Makhachev will defend the UFC lightweight title against Renato Moicano ...

As a result of Tsarukyan's dropout, lightweight contender Renato Moicano is stepping into the main to challenge Makhachev for ...

Islam Makhachev has opened up as a massive betting favorite ahead of his UFC 311 title defense against Renato Moicano.

Moreover, in 2016, UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev had his bout against Drew Dober canceled due to a positive test for meldonium. The suspension was later lifted after a hearing which ...

Islam Makhachev will now defend his title against Renato Moicano, following the withdrawal of original challenger Arman ...