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ISLAM MAKHACHEV LIGHTWEIGHT
16 WIN •
1 LOSS •
- KO
LIGHTWEIGHT
16 WIN
1 LOSS
- KO
Islam Makhachev Offers Huge Prediction For Ian Garry UFC Title Defense Islam Makhachev will defend his UFC welterweight title in 13 days.
"I am the best fighter in the world" - Islam Makhachev makes bold prediction for UFC 330 clash against Ian Machado Garry Islam Makhachev is ready for his first UFC welterweight title defense as he looks to create history.
1 DAY AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
Islam Makhachev drops hilarious one liner after listening to interviewer's introduction on podcast Islam Makhachev has earned a reputation for being one of the funniest personalities in MMA without ever trying to be.
1 DAY AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
"His defense isn't bad" - Jorge Masvidal issues bold prediction for Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330 Jorge Masvidal recently shared his thoughts on the Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry fight.
2 DAYS AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
"I wanted to see how he fights" - Islam Makhachev shares honest feelings about Conor McGregor's dismal UFC 329 comeback Islam Makhachev recently shared his thoughts on Conor McGregor injuring himself during his rematch against Max Holloway.
3 DAYS AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
Former two-time UFC champ explains why Islam Makhachev beats prime Khabib Nurmagomedov A hypothetical fight between Islam Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov has for long been one of the biggest debates in mixed martial arts.
4 DAYS AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
Jon Jones reveals why he'd bet on Ilia Topuria to beat Islam Makhachev Jon Jones believes Ilia Topuria has what it takes to defeat Islam Makhachev if the two ever meet inside the octagon.
5 DAYS AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
"I just have to run in this camp" - Islam Makhachev claims Ian Machado Garry's only game plan is to run away Islam Makhachev is set to make his first welterweight title defense at UFC 330, and his target is Irish star Ian Machado Garry.
6 DAYS AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
"He's so big" - Sean O'Malley issues bold prediction for Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry title clash at UFC 330 Sean O'Malley recently shared his take on the Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry fight and issued a prediction.
JULY 25 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
"Political issue" - Islam Dulatov shuts down potential Islam Makhachev clash Despite competing in the same weight class, Islam Dulatov has no intention of facing Islam Makhachev, even if the opportunity arises.
JULY 24 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
Main event predictions for every unannounced UFC numbered card The UFC is having another phenomenal year of huge fights and shocking results. The numbered cards, which used to be pay-per-views, are alway...
JULY 23 • THEBIGLEAD.COM
Charles Oliveira picks Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier among three UFC stars he'd pick to back him in a fight Charles Oliveira recently named three UFC stars he'd want backing him up if a fight broke out.
JULY 23 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
Islam Makhachev takes huge swipe at Conor McGregor after shock UFC 329 ending Islam Makhachev recently addressed Conor McGregor losing to Max Holloway in their rematch with a massive dig at the Irishman.
JULY 12 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
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