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On YouTubeIslam Makhachev News / MMA on SI / 47 minutes ago
UFC News: Islam Makhachev Confirms Medical Rumors for UFC 302 Title Fight
Islam Makhachev has confirmed he struggled with a staph infection in the buildup to UFC 302. UFC 302: Islam Makhachev Talks GOAT Aspirations, Dispels Staph Infection Rumors The UFC rumor mill churned when pre-fight photos of the night's headlining fighters appeared to reveal a staph infection on Makhachev's leg.
Real Madrid News / CBSSPorts.com / 1 hour ago
Oilers, Panthers to clash in Stanley Cup Final; Real Madrid are champions of Europe
Edmonton and Florida both clinched their series with 2-1 wins in Game 6
UFC News: Volkanovski Fancies Shot at Dustin Poirier, 'That Would be a Massive Fight'
Alexander Volkanovski thinks a fight with Dustin Poirier would be "massive." 'The Great' is waiting for a rematch with featherweight king Ilia Topuria but would love to face Poirier while he waits.
MMA News / FirstSportz / 22 minutes ago
Alex Pereira warns Dagestani Magomed Ankalaev of sleeping on Brazilian’s 'ground game'
Alex Pereira is currently one of the top fighters on the UFC roster. His rise to fame has been commendable and the fighter has already established himself as one of the best strikers.
MMA News / FirstSportz / 1 minute ago
'Has that dog in him' – Michael Chandler backtracks on Islam Makhachev criticism after war at UFC 302
Islam Makhachev hadn’t fought a top 5 opponent nor had a bloody war before he fought for the undisputed title. Moreover, after he won the title, Makhachev’s first two title defenses were against Alexander Volkanovski, the featherweight champion.
Conor McGregor News / Bleacher Report / 1 hour ago
Conor McGregor, Michael Chandler's UFC 303 Press Conference Postponed; Reason Unknown
The build for Conor McGregor's return to the octagon at UFC 303 against Michael Chandler that was supposed to begin on Monday will be delayed. UFC announced…
MMA News / FirstSportz / 8 minutes ago
'He could go up to 185!' Belal Muhammad requests Islam Makhachev to halt 170-pound dreams and fight in middleweight
Islam Makhachev showed at UFC 302 why he is the pound-for-pound number one fighter in the UFC. After five rounds of the grueling clash with Dustin Poirier, the Dagestani came out victorious.
MMA News / FirstSportz / 8 minutes ago
'That’s straight-up textbook wrestling!' Robert Whittaker applauds Islam Makhachev’s takedown maneuver before finishing Dustin Poirier
Dustin Poirier and Islam Makhachev had one of the best lightweight title fights in the main event of UFC 302. Poirier showed impressive defensive wrestling and grappling throughout the fight.
Islam Makhachev News / Dice City Sports / 9 minutes ago
Islam Makhachev Retains His Belt
In a fight filled with non stop action, something had to finally give. In the end, it was Islam Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) that made Dustin Poirier (30-9 MMA, 22-8 UFC) tap out in the 5th round at UFC 302 at the Prudential Center.
Paulo Costa News / FirstSportz / 4 minutes ago
Paulo Costa sick of point-fighting after lackluster UFC 302 performance; vows to return to old ways
Paulo Costa‘s co-main event performance against Sean Strickland was an absolute nightmare. Despite the fighter’s commitment, Costa only ran in circles for five rounds and failed to do anything at UFC 302.
MMA News / FirstSportz / 15 minutes ago
'Today Islam grew a lot,' Khabib Nurmagomedov gives credit to Islam Makhachev for UFC 302 performance
Islam Makhachev bagged a thrilling submission victory over veteran Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 302. Khabib Nurmagomedov was in Makhachev’s corner at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / 7 hours ago
Khabib Squares Up To Trump At UFC 302 – ‘Stop All This’
Khabib Nurmagomedov was seen interacting with US President Donald Trump at UFC 302 Trump was present in the arena as Islam Makhachev took on Dustin Poirier in a defense of his UFC Lightweight Title.
MMA News / Yardbarker / 15 minutes ago
Dana White believes anyone who has Islam Makhachev ranked over Jon Jones is 'nuts'
After watching Islam Makhachev dominate Dustin Poirier at UFC 302, president and CEO Dana White still believes that Jon Jones is the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in the world.
Sean Strickland News / Sherdog.com / 6 hours ago
Sean Strickland Willing to Wait 'As Long as It Takes' for Middleweight Title Shot
After outdueling Paulo Costa for five rounds in the UFC 302 co-main event, Sean Strickland remains in the thick of the championship discussion at 185 pounds.
MMA News / Yardbarker / 7 hours ago
Dustin Poirier teases retirement following his loss to Islam Makhachev at UFC 302
After his defeat at UFC 302, Dustin Poirier hinted at the idea of retirement. "I know I can compete with the best of these guys. It's just if I do fight again, what am I fighting for?
UFC 302 – Biggest Winners & Losers
The latest UFC pay per view is now one for the books and the countdown continues towards the next one. UFC 302 provided strong performances, talking points and controversies.
MMA News / FanNation MMA Knockout / 1 hour ago
UFC 303 Promo Featuring Conor McGregor, Michael Chandler, Co-Main Event Revealed
Between the madness that was nine decisions and Islam Makhachev securing his 14th-straight win to move into the top-3 longest winning streaks in UFC history, in just 27 days, the biggest fight of the summer will commence when Conor McGregor finally fights Michael Chandler in the main event of UFC 303 at welterweight.
Michal Oleksiejczuk News / Ringside Intel / 10 hours ago
UFC 302: Kevin Holland Goes ‘Full Blown Break’ In Nasty Submission Win
Kevin Holland will never forget his experience at UFC 302. Holland scored a submission victory over Michal Oleksiejczuk during the main card Saturday night from Newark, New Jersey.
MMA News / Empire Sports Media / June 2
UFC 302 Recap: Sean Strickland wins a dominant decision over Paulo Costa
In the co-main event of UFC 302, we saw a massive matchup in the middleweight division that was scheduled for five rounds. Former middleweight champion Sean Strickland (28-6) returned to the octagon as he took on former title challenger Paulo Costa (14-3).
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