Ilia Topuria won't accept anything less than a lightweight title shot for his next fight after, according to him, a promise ...

The top echelons of UFC lightweight are logjammed with fighters vying for the title without establishing No. 1-contender status. Ilia Topuria vacated his title on UFC's promise of a title fight, which ...

It’s not uncommon for elite fighters to sit out and wait for the perfect matchup rather than take risky or less lucrative fights. This strategy often stems from a desire to secure a title shot, a ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn't think Ilia Topuria is the biggest test for Islam Makhachev at lightweight. Since defending his title for a record fourth time, the l ...

Paddy Pimblett is ‘worthy’ of an immediate title shot following his dominant UFC 314 performance. That’s according to Islam ...

Islam Makhachev should face next, Team Khabib’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, suggested Justin Gaethje as a possible opponent.

The 30-year-old named Charles Oliveira as his ideal next opponent during a post-fight interview with Joe Rogan, during which ...

UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev has spent his entire career fighting at 155lbs, defending his world title 4 times in ...

Undisputed lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev has been widely backed to take on former featherweight titleholder, Ilia ...

Arman Tsarukyan shares an intriguing take on the UFC lightweight division, offering insight into its current state and future ...

Ilia Topuria is confident his next fight will be against Islam Makhachev, as he says that is the only fight that makes sense ...