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Islam Makhachev coach welcomes Ilia Topuria fight

Islam Makhachev’s manager contradicts coach’s endorsement of potential Ilia Topuria super fight

Topuria will vacate the featherweight belt in favor of a lightweight title run once Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes enter the Octagon at UFC 314 in April. After defeating Max Holloway at UFC 308, Topuria announced a planned full-time move to 155lbs, despite only one featherweight title defense.

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Islam Makhachev’s coach takes clear stance on potential Ilia Topuria fight

Javier Mendez says Islam Makhachev welcomes all challengers, and that includes UFC Featherweight Champion Ilia Topuria.

MMA Junkie · 16h

Islam Makhachev's coach reacts to Ilia Topuria's lightweight move

Javier Mendez isn’t sure if Ilia Topuria has earned the right to challenge UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev.

UFC, Belal Muhammad and fight night

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UFC champ Belal Muhammad would vacate welterweight title for Islam Makhachev before fighting him

Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC), who has defended his lightweight title a division-record four times, said he won’t retire before chasing his goal of becoming UFC dual-champion. But Muhammad can see a scenario where he notches a couple of title defenses, then move up to middleweight for his own opportunity at winning a second title.

CBS Sports on MSN · 1d

UFC 315 fight card: Belal Muhammad vs. Jack Della Maddalena, Valentina Shevchenko vs. Manon Fiorot set

UFC CEO Dana White announced two title fights for the promotion's return to Montreal on May 10. UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad vs. Jack Della Maddalena and women's flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko vs.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

UFC 315: Belal Muhammad Lands Jack Della Maddalena Title Defense In Montreal

UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad has had to wait patiently for his first title defense, but now he has one booked – at UFC 315 in Montreal, Canada.

Islam Makhachev drops update on next fight, teases 'offer' from Dana White & UFC

Islam Makhachev isn’t in a position to disclose what the UFC and Dana White have planned for his next fight just yet.

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Bookies Bet On Makhachev Over Smaller Topuria

Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria odds released for their potential super fight at UFC 317 in Las Vegas, with the lightweight ...

UFC 314: Ilia Topuria vacates UFC featherweight title, Volkanovski vs. Lopes title bout headlines slew of announcements

Michael Chandler returns against Paddy Pimblett and Bellator legend Patricio Pitbull makes his UFC debut against Yair ...

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Belal Muhammad calls middleweight 'easiest' division in UFC, Dricus du Plessis responds: 'It would be unfair'

Muhammad argued that the middleweight division lacks difficult challenges, excluding top contender Khamzat Chimaev. The ...

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World champion grappler breaks down Islam Makhachev’s signature D’Arce choke submission which tapped Dustin Poirier and Renato Moicano

At 22-years-old, Kade Ruotolo made the big decision to transition to MMA last year where he picked up back-to-back wins and first-round finishes. He even secured a D’Arce choke win of his own last ...

UFC Fight Night 252 headliner Song Yadong wowed by Merab Dvalishvili but still sees one flaw

It's been almost one year since Song Yadong competed inside the UFC cage, even though he's been healthy and ready to go for ...

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