UFC 322 is an epic card, and the numbers back it up with history in play for every championship athlete and more.

Islam Makhachev almost broke a top-10 lightweight’s arm on his journey to becoming a UFC champion. Makhachev forged a destructive and dominant path to the title following his one and only career defeat against Adriano Martins in 2015. The Dagestani won ...

In the main event, Islam Makhachev will make a long-awaited jump to 170 pounds, where he will challenge welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena. A victory for Makhachev would tie Anderson Silva’s record with 16 consecutive UFC wins and become the latest fighter to win belts in multiple divisions, having previously held the lightweight title.

People around Islam Makhachev might have certain ideas about the timeline for his retirement from MMA, but he will be the one to make the final call. One of his longtime coaches, Javier Mendez of American Kickboxing Academy, stated this past month that he ...

The Russian completed his years-long climb to the top of the mountain when he seized the vacant Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight title by dismissing Charles Oliveira with an arm-triangle choke in the second round of their UFC 280 headliner on Oct.

Islam Makhachev lives a very private life, with his wedding to his wife kept under wraps, despite UFC royalty attending the festivities.

Jack Della Maddalena is no easy fight, and even Islam Makhachev’s longtime coach Javier Mendes knows it. As Islam prepares to move up to welterweight, many are questioning if it’s the right call. UFC veteran Chael Sonnen recently weighed in, warning ...

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Topuria’s rise to No. 1 and Makhachev’s response set the stage for a potential superfight UFC 317 is now in the rearview, but the night will be remembered for one of the most emphatic statements in recent memory. Ilia Topuria demolished former ...

Dagestani wrestling clearly dominates MMA today. The debate between Dagestani and Brazilian fighters heated up at UFC Paris when Nassourdine Imavov outclassed Caio Borralho. Borralho, unbeaten since 2015, could not match Imavov’s skill and lost decisively.