Born in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo), Bakole is ranked as the number two contender by the WBO and the WBA, ...

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

Topuria will vacate the featherweight belt in favor of a lightweight title run once Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes ...

Islam Makhachev’s manager insists Ilia Topuria must first defeat a top lightweight contender, suggesting a bout against Dustin Poirier or Charles Oliveira.

Javier Mendez compares Islam Makhachev to Alex Pereira, analyzing strengths ahead of a potential fight against Ilia Topuria.

Topuria vacated his UFC featherweight title for a move up to 155 pounds. Lightweight champion Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) ...

The manager of UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev seemingly doesn't want to see the Russian fight Ilia Topuria next.

Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria may not happen as quickly as anticipated, at least if the UFC lightweight champion's manager ...

UFC president Dana White shocked the world Thursday night when he announced that UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria was ...

Michael Bisping does not see Islam Makhachev hanging out at 155lbs for much longer, as he looks for 'new blood' to fight.

Michael Bisping believes Islam Makhachev will not accept the Ilia Topuria fight to avid being seen as a weight bully.

Jared Cannonier says he knows his path to another UFC title fight is uncertain despite his UFC Vegas 102 win over Gregory "Robocop" Rodrigues ...