Former UFC fighter disagrees with Javier Mendez calling Islam Makhachev “the No.1 lightweight” of all time
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Former UFC fighter disagrees with Javier Mendez calling Islam Makhachev “the No.1 lightweight” of all time

Islam Makhachev is preparing for the biggest fight of his career, which takes place on October 22, in Abu Dhabi. He will face Charles Oliveira in the main event of UFC 280. ‘Do Bronx’ has a more impressive resume than the Dagestani. Oliveira has fought Justin Gaethje, Dustin Poirier and Michael Chandler in his last…

Charles Oliveira’s wrestling coach shares bold prediction for upcoming fight against Islam Makhachev
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Charles Oliveira’s wrestling coach shares bold prediction for upcoming fight against Islam Makhachev

Charles Oliveira is ensuring that his takedown defense is on point when he locks horns with Islam Makhachev at UFC 280 for their lightweight championship bout. Grappling purists are charmed by the prospect of an intriguing clash of styles between the two wizards in their respective disciplines. Khabib Nurmagomedov’s famous quote, ‘If sambo was easy,…

Henry Cejudo has made his pick for the upcoming title fight between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev at UFC 280
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Henry Cejudo has made his pick for the upcoming title fight between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev at UFC 280

Former two-division champion Henry Cejudo has made his pick for the upcoming title fight between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev at UFC 280. During a recent Q&A session, ‘The Messenger’ picked the Dagestani to emerge victorious in the upcoming lightweight championship encounter. “I’m gonna have to go with Islam but you shouldn’t count Charles out……

Islam Makhachev’s coach Javier Mendez is high on the athleticism and talent of Islam Makhachev
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Islam Makhachev’s coach Javier Mendez is high on the athleticism and talent of Islam Makhachev

Islam Makhachev’s coach Javier Mendez thinks he is the best all-around fighter he has ever seen, better than Khabib Nurmagomedov. Legendary coach Javier Mendez is high on the athleticism and talent of Islam Makhachev. There is a very exciting lightweight title matchup just weeks away. Former champion Charles Oliveira will be taking on rising star…

Sean O’Malley stated that Islam Makhachev is a product of the Khabib Nurmagomedov hype machine
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Sean O’Malley stated that Islam Makhachev is a product of the Khabib Nurmagomedov hype machine

In anticipation of the upcoming lightweight title clash, Sean O’Malley is confused about the hype surrounding Islam Makhachev and admitted that he wants to see Charles Oliveira reclaim his throne in the headliner of UFC 280. ‘Suga’ will compete prior to the 155lb title fight taking center stage on October 22. The bantamweight will be…

Sean O’Malley explained why he prefers Charles Oliveira in the fight with Islam Makhachev
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Sean O’Malley explained why he prefers Charles Oliveira in the fight with Islam Makhachev

American mixed martial arts fighter Sean O’Malley shared his opinion on the UFC lightweight title fight between Brazilian Charles Oliveira and Russian Islam Makhachev. In anticipation of the upcoming lightweight title clash, Sean O’Malley is confused about the hype surrounding Islam Makhachev and admitted that he wants to see Charles Oliveira reclaim his throne in…

Georges St-Pierre breaks down Charles Oliveira vs. Islam Makhachev at UFC 280
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Georges St-Pierre breaks down Charles Oliveira vs. Islam Makhachev at UFC 280

Georges St-Pierre thinks Charles Oliveira needs to keep his back away from the fence at all costs against Islam Makhachev. Oliveira (33-8 MMA, 21-8 UFC) meets Makhachev (22-1 MMA, 11-1 UFC) for the vacant lightweight title in the UFC 280 headliner Oct. 22 at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. In a matchup between two elite…

Joe Rogan sounded off on Charles Oliveira ahead of his match against Islam Makhachev at UFC 280
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Joe Rogan sounded off on Charles Oliveira ahead of his match against Islam Makhachev at UFC 280

Joe Rogan recently sounded off on Charles Oliveira ahead of his match against Islam Makhachev at UFC 280. Oliveira is all set to lock horns with Makhachev for the lightweight title at the main event of UFC 280. The event is scheduled for October 22 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. The main card…

Charles Oliveira’s new wrestling coach believes Islam Makhachev has better wrestling than Khabib Nurmagomedov
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Charles Oliveira’s new wrestling coach believes Islam Makhachev has better wrestling than Khabib Nurmagomedov

Charles Oliveira‘s new wrestling coach has a hot take – Islam Makhachev is a better wrestler than Khabib Nurmagomedov. Much has been said about Makhachev being the second coming of Nurmagomedov. However, Alireza Noei – a decorated Iranian wrestler and Oliveira’s new coach – thinks Makhachev is an even better wrestler than the former UFC…

Jared Cannonier shared his thoughts about the fight Charles Oliveira against Islam Makhachev at UFC 280
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Jared Cannonier shared his thoughts about the fight Charles Oliveira against Islam Makhachev at UFC 280

UFC 280‘s blockbuster clash between former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev is less than a month away. The much-anticipated fight to be held in Abu Dhabi is tipped to be the championship fight of the year. UFC middleweight contender Jared Cannonier recently weighed in on the fight and addressed the much-discussed talking point…