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Dana White reacts to UFC champion Islam Makhachev contemplating middleweight move

Dana White isn't sure about UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev jumping two weight classes. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) is eager to become a two-weight UFC champion, but standing in the way of his goal is his good friend and training partner,

Yahoo! Sports · 12d

Mailbag: Who should be next for Islam Makhachev after UFC 311?

Also: Which current champ is most likely to end 2025 without a belt? And who’s really harmed by inaccurate UFC payout figures?

Wrestling World on MSN · 3d

Dana White Reacts to Makhachev's Proposal to Face Dricus Du Plessis at Middleweight

Due to this Makhachev expressed his urge to go to middleweight and share the cage with Dricus Du Plessis. The UFC president Dana White recently shared his take on Makhachev’s goals and as usual, he wasn’t too excited about the idea of seeing the lightweight champion moving two weight classes up.

MMA Junkie · 15d

Islam Makhachev reacts to Umar Nurmagomedov's UFC 311 title loss: 'He's going to be UFC champion one day'

Islam Makhachev gives his reaction to Umar Nurmagomedov’s title loss to Merab Dvalishvili at Saturday’s UFC 311.

TheSportster on MSN · 4d

Dana White Shuts Down Islam Makhachev’s UFC Middleweight Ambitions

Islam Makhachev has discussed a move to middleweight. Dana White believes the UFC Lightweight Champion should consider welterweight instead.

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Chael Sonnen: Islam Makhachev's desire to change weight classes isn't about UFC second title

Chael Sonnen believes the true reason UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has been talking about chasing a second title ...

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Grant Dawson backs Tsarukyan for UFC title shot: ‘Could give Islam the most problems'

Grant Dawson doesn't think Arman Tsarukyan should lose out on the next title opportunity against Islam Makhachev.

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Dricus Du Plessis’ ultimate UFC goal includes taking Alex Pereira’s belt and Islam Makhachev’s ranking

The middleweight champion hasn’t lost inside the octagon yet, and rematches Sean Strickland on Saturday night in the main event of UFC 312. He has always been one of the most famously motivated ...

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UFC 311: Islam Makhachev Sets UFC Lightweight Title Defense Record

Following UFC 311, Islam Makhachev stands alone with the most UFC lightweight title fight wins. Next up is Anderson Silva's ...

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Islam Makhachev's Six-Figure UFC 311 Payout Dwarfed by Opponent & Unranked Fighter

It’s not often that fans are privy to the official payouts from UFC events, but that’s one of the advantages of the promotion ...

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Paddy Pimblett reacts to Islam Makhachev's submission of Renato Moicano at UFC 311

Moicano (20-6-1 MMA, 12-6 UFC) was quickly submitted by lightweight champion Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) in Saturday’s ...

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Islam Makhachev, Merab Dvalishvili gain 20-plus pounds by UFC 311 fight night

Islam Makhachev weighed 178 pounds the night of his UFC 311 victory Saturday — one day after registering at 154.5 pounds — ...

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Islam Makhachev's Coach Hopes 'Deserving' Arman Tsarukyan Gets Title Shot on UFC Return

Arman Tsarukyan has received words of support from UFC champion Islam Makhachev's coach Javier Mendez following his ...

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UFC Legend Hails Islam Makhachev’s Wrestling Prowess Terming Him Superior Over The Others In His Division

Islam Makhachev has established himself as one of the best modern-day MMA greats. Ruling the UFC lightweight division, Makhachev is looking unbeatable at the moment. Take his UFC 311 victory ...

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UFC could lose Islam Makhachev like they lost Khabib Nurmagomedov, predicts Hall of Famer: "Showed him the wrong numbers"

A UFC Hall of Famer is predicting that Islam Makhachev could follow in the footsteps of his friend-turned-coach Khabib Nurmagomedov and retire early.

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