Islam Makhachev has dominated the lightweight division in the UFC for nearly a decade. He won the title by defeating Charles Oliveira at UFC 280 and has since defended it four times.

Oct 22, 2022; Abu Dhabi, UAE; Charles Oliveira (red gloves) and Islam Makhachev (blue gloves) during UFC 280 at Etihad Arena. / Craig Kidwell-Imagn Images The two were supposed to rematch the ...

Sub2 over Charles Oliveira (UFC 280) • Defenses: 4 Ilia Topuria • Won title: Feb. 17, 2024 • Outcome: KO2 over Alexander Volkanovski (UFC 298) • Defenses: 1 Merab Dvalishvili • Won title ...

Charles Oliveira confidently claims he's the hardest hitter in the UFC, recalling how his power made opponents fold.

Former undisputed lightweight champion, Charles Oliveira appears to still retain some ill-will toward ex-foe, Justin Gaethje ...

Oct 22, 2022; Abu Dhabi, UAE; Charles Oliveira (red gloves) and Islam Makhachev (blue gloves) during UFC 280 at Etihad Arena. / Craig Kidwell-Imagn Images “Do Bronx” was in attendance for ...

Islam Makhachev recently provided his opinion on his chances of becoming a triple champ in the UFC. Makhachev was pretty positive about the materialization of his wish.

But 10 years after battling Charles Oliveira in the featherweight division ... shot at Makhachev after losing by submission at UFC 280. He bounced back with a finish of Beneil Dariush at UFC ...

Since beating Charles Oliveira for the vacant UFC lightweight title at UFC 280 in 2022, Makhachev has twice defeated Alexander Volkanovski, and he scored a fifth-round submission victory over ...