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UFC analyst doesn't care to see Islam Makhachev at 185 pounds

Islam Makhachev wants multi-division championship glory, but one UFC analyst would prefer to see him stick in his own lane.

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MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Islam Makhachev still No. 1 ... and now it's unanimous

It's difficult getting a group of people to agree on almost anything. But the ESPN pound-for-pound voting panel is now unanimous in proclaiming Islam Makhachev the No. 1 fighter in MMA. Makhachev's quick,

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UFC 311: Islam Makhachev Wants to Move Up to Face Dricus Du Plessis Following Big Win

Following Islam Makhachev's big win at UFC 311, the pound-for-pound best fighter in the world wants to move up to face Dricus Du Plessis.

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Why Jon Jones is still No. 1 pound-for-pound over Islam Makhachev, according to Anthony Smith

Anthony Smith doesn't agree with lightweight champion Islam Makhachev being the UFC's No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) already was No. 1 prior to quickly submitting Renato Moicano in Saturday's UFC 311 main event.

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Dricus Du Plessis cautions fellow UFC champ Islam Makhachev about middleweight move

Dricus Du Plessis is solely focused on defending his title against Sean Strickland at UFC 312, so he "did make much" of Islam Makhachev's comments about a potential move to middleweight. Following thi

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Islam Makhachev shares preference on who he wants to fight next: ‘I like this idea’

Islam Makhachev would prefer to defend his UFC Lightweight Championship against Justin Gaethje next. He explained why.

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Video: Is now perfect timing for Islam Makhachev to leave UFC lightweight division?

Makhachev became the UFC record holder for lightweight title defenses this past weekend at UFC 311 after he submitted Renato ...

Fantasy Head-to-Toe Breakdown: Islam Makhachev vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov

Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has long been considered one of the best fighters in the division's ...

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Dricus du Plessis issues cold warning to Islam Makhachev after recent middleweight move teases

Du Plessis is coming off arguably the biggest win of his career as he defended the middleweight belt against Israel Adesanya at UFC 305 last year. A win over Strickland would likely set him up for a ...

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Team Khabib Coach Feels Islam Makhachev Is Capable Of Three-Division Title Run, Eyes Shavkat Rakhmonov For Welterweight Gold

Team Khabib coach claims Islam Makhachev can achieve a three-division title run and targets Shavkat Rakhmonov for ...

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Tom Aspinall Amused That Dana White 'Jumped Ship' From Jon Jones to Islam Makhachev in Pound-For-Pound Debate

UFC interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has playfully noted UFC boss Dana White's change of stance over the ...

Mailbag: Who should be next for Islam Makhachev after UFC 311?

Also: Which current champ is most likely to end 2025 without a belt? And who’s really harmed by inaccurate UFC payout figures ...

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Charles Oliveira’s Manager Says Fighter Wants Islam Makhachev Or Max Holloway Next, Targets Summer Fight For ‘BMF’ Belt

Charles Oliveira’s manager reveals the fighter’s desire to face Islam Makhachev or Max Holloway next, eyeing for the ‘BMF’ ...

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