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Islam Makhachev still No. 1 ... and now it's unanimous

Why Jon Jones is still No. 1 pound-for-pound over Islam Makhachev, according to Anthony Smith

Anthony Smith doesn't agree with lightweight champion Islam Makhachev being the UFC's No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) already was No. 1 prior to quickly submitting Renato Moicano in Saturday's UFC 311 main event.

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Former Jon Jones rival still thinks ‘Bones’ tops UFC pound-for-pound list over Islam Makhachev

A former opponent of Jon Jones, Anthony Smith, feels "Bones" should still be the number one pound-for-pound fighter over Islam Makhachev.

ESPN on MSN · 10h

MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Islam Makhachev still No. 1 ... and now it's unanimous

It's difficult getting a group of people to agree on almost anything. But the ESPN pound-for-pound voting panel is now unanimous in proclaiming Islam Makhachev the No. 1 fighter in MMA. Makhachev's quick,

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Tom Aspinall Amused That Dana White 'Jumped Ship' From Jon Jones to Islam Makhachev in Pound-For-Pound Debate

UFC interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has playfully noted UFC boss Dana White's change of stance over the pound-for-pound rankings.

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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 withdrawal from UFC 311.

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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 all-time UFC winning streak record.

MMA Junkie · 3d

UFC 311 results: Islam Makhachev in class all his own after submitting Renato Moicano to retain title

Is Islam Makhachev the greatest lightweight fighter in UFC history? After UFC 311, he’s got one record working in his favor.

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Islam Makhachev leaves fans stunned after piling on massive 23lbs in 24 hours for UFC 311 main event

Islam Makhachev gained 23 lbs from weigh-in to fight night for UFC 311. CSAC has disclosed all fight night weights, and some ...

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.

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CSAC Releases UFC 311 Fight Night Weights: Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev Weighs More Than Welterweight Limit

The CSAC reveals UFC 311 fight night weights, showing lightweight champion Islam Makhachev exceeding the welterweight limit.

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Islam Makhachev returns to training just two days after record-breaking UFC 311 win as talks begin over his next fight

Following his win over Renato Moicano at UFC 311, Islam Makhachev has already returned to training as talks already begin ...

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

Renato Moicano, Grant Dawson, and six other UFC 311 fighters had higher reported payouts than Islam Makhachev after the ...

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Team Khabib Coach Feels Islam Makhachev Is Capable Of Three-Division Title Run, Eyes Shavkat Rakhmonov For Welterweight Gold

Team Khabib coach claims Islam Makhachev can achieve a three-division title run and targets Shavkat Rakhmonov for ...

UFC champ Belal Muhammad unloads on Kamaru Usman after criticism: 'You're just a podcaster now'

UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad was taken aback by Kamaru Usman's recent comments. While discussing the fallout from ...

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UFC 311 Recap: Makhachev Dominates, Dvalishvili Shines in Bantamweight Epic

Islam Makhachev and Merab Dvalishvili delivered standout performances at UFC 311. Here's what's next for the event’s biggest winners and their divisions.

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