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Islam Makhachev Archives: 07/2023
Exclusive Javier Mendez talks Khabib – ‘His father made that house,’ I just made it prettier
Legendary coach Javier Mendez sat down with Bloody Elbow the history of AKA and the potential future for Islam Makhachev.
Islam Makhachev has crazy callout after UFC 294 plans fall apart
The UFC’s big Abu Dhabi PPV card in October is starting to look like it’s in trouble without an obvious opponent for Islam Makhachev.
Cormier: Jon Jones beating Ciryl Gane is not deserving of a 2023 ESPY nomination
Jon Jones is in the running for a 2023 ESPY Award for best MMA fighter of the year, but a former rival disagrees with the nomination.
‘I was never actually hurt’ – Volkanovski recaps Islam Makhachev loss before UFC 290
UFC featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski discusses his loss to lightweight champ Islam Makhachev at UFC 284.