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Islam Makhachev tears into 'average athlete' Chael Sonnen after welterweight criticism
Sonnen, who was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame's Fight Wing for his war with Anderson Silva at UFC 117, was among the ...
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Islam Makhachev’s Toughest Opponent Roped in to Destroy Welterweight Championship Dreams
After dominating most elite lightweight contenders, Islam Makhachev is now eyeing greater glory by moving up to the ...
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MMA Divisional Rankings: What do Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria’s moves mean for the UFC’s future?
UFC titles have changed hands recently, but what does it mean for the divisions when champions keep leaving without losing ...
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MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Alexander Volkanovski, Virna Jandiroba score big UFC wins, but only one made the top 10 - ESPN
Can he keep it going against Makhachev? -- Okamoto Other fighters receiving votes: Francis Ngannou, Alexander Volkanovski and Khamzat Chimaev. Brett Okamoto: 1. Islam Makhachev; 2. Ilia ...
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Khabib Nurmagomedov takes issue with Islam Makhachev’s new hobby: ‘I don’t like this’
Islam Makhachev has a new hobby, but his mentor and fellow UFC star Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn’t approve.
‘Nothing to Gain’ – Islam Makhachev’s Hidden Motive for Avoiding Ilia Topuria Revealed
Ilia Topuria and Charles Oliveira are now officially set to battle for the vacant lightweight title at UFC 317 on June 28 ...
UFC Has a Major Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria Problem
The UFC is heading for a confusing place regarding International Fight Week. The annual marquee event generally features a ...
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Joaquin Buckley explains why he is Islam Makhachev’s ‘worst nightmare’ at welterweight
Rising welterweight contender Joaquin Buckley likes his chances in a potential fight with UFC pound-for-pound king Islam ...