News

Three fights left? Three years left? Islam Makhachev reacted to his team sharing conflicting timelines on his retirement.
Islam Makhachev thinks former opponent Dustin Poirier will end his career on a high at UFC 318.
Team Islam Makhachev doubles down on retirement talk, saying the lightweight champ may only have 7–8 more fights left in his career.
Team Islam Makhachev reveals a shocking retirement timeline for the Dagestani icon, leaving UFC fans stunned and speculating.
UFC star Islam Makhachev has spoken out about the possibility of him retiring from mixed martial arts in the near future.
Dustin Poirier already has his post-fight career planned out, and he wants to follow in the footsteps of the controversial UFC legend. This coming Saturday, Dustin Poirier will make his final walk to ...
Dustin Poirier will have the chance to win the BMF title atop a homecoming card in New Orleans, Louisiana, which hasn’t ...
Islam Makhachev's coach recently addressed the backlash he received after predicting when his pupil will retire and set the record straight.
Manager Ali Abdelaziz has shut down rumors of an early retirement for Islam Makhachev. Makhachev's coach, Javier Mendez, recently stated that he expects three more Octagon outings from the ...
Daniel Cormier is having a hard time coping with the idea that Islam Makhachev might not be fighting for too much longer.
"Islam is going to be 34, so it isn't like he’s really ... I'm going to be positive in the fact that we're going to win, but it's kind of hard to overlook JDM." Makhachev was asked about retirement in ...
Islam Makhachev nothing thinking about retirement at least three more years of high-level competition — Ali Abdelaziz (@AliAbdelaziz00) June 17, 2025 Makhachev also seconded Abdelaziz’s comments.