Having vacated his lightweight title, Islam Makhachev will now move to welterweight to challenge Jack Della Maddalena, who defeated Belal Muhammad to become the new champion at UFC 315.

Belal Muhammad's UFC 315 loss may have ruined plans for an Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria superfight, claims his manager.

Islam Makhachev is signing up for a superfight. UFC CEO Dana White announced Tuesday that the lightweight champion is ...

Sean Strickland recently voiced his wish to face Belal Muhammad in middleweight after Muhammad's close friend Islam Makhachev announced his move to welterweight.

Jack Della Maddalena outworked Belal Muhammad in a surefire, undeniable PPV title win at UFC 315, at Bell Centre in Montreal.

Islam Makhachev did not root for Belal Muhammad to lose the UFC welterweight title, says one Hall of Famer and color ...

Belal Muhammad may have lost the welterweight title at UFC 315, but manager Ali Abdelaziz says it wasn't all negative.

Ali Abdelaziz said the reviews from Dana White on Belal Muhammad were positive coming out of UFC 315 despite losing his title ...

Makhachev did also tweet words of encouragement to Muhammad, but it was overlooked by many. Cormier defended Makhachev amidst ...

It was recently announced that Makhachev will be vacating the UFC lightweight title in favor of moving up to 170 pounds.

Belal Muhammad challenges Islam Makhachev’s plans as UFC 315’s outcome could reshape lightweight and welterweight title ...

Islam Makhachev eyes a second UFC belt, showing no signs of slowing down despite Belal Muhammad’s recent defeat shaking his ...