In round two, Makhachev dropped him with a right hook and swiftly secured the tap with a tight arm-triangle choke to win the title. Islam Makhachev made history at UFC 311 on Jan. 18, 2025 ...

Islam Makhachev, the reigning UFC lightweight ... ultimately securing the win in the second round with a submission via arm-triangle choke at 3 minutes and 16 seconds. This victory marked the ...

Islam Makhachev made quick work of Renato Moicano ... takes full mount before adjusting to half and trying to lock in an arm triangle. Talbott’s aim here is to simply survive the first.

Islam Makhachev made short work of Renato Moicano ... when Charles Oliveira tapped after being caught in an arm triangle. As the owner of the most tap-outs in UFC history (16), the Brazilian ...

Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev looks to continue his reign ... title defenses since winning the belt with a second-round arm-triangle choke submission over decorated Brazilian jiu-jitsu ...

UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev defends the title against an unexpected ... Barcelos with some big elbows from the top. Barcelos looking for an arm-triangle choke from the half-guard. He lets ...

Khamzat Chimaev is not quite sure about Islam Makhachev’s jump to the middleweight division. Controlling proceedings in the UFC lightweight division, Makhachev has been the undisputed king.

Khamzat Chimaev weighed in on UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev’s potential bulking up for a move to middleweight. UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev wants a shot at two-weight ...

It seems Ilia Topuria really wants to fight Islam Makhachev. With the UFC featherweight champion title firmly wrapped around his waist, Topuria is looking to become a two-division champion.

Chael Sonnen believes the true reason UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has been talking about chasing a second title in a higher weight class has nothing to do with accolades or building a ...