Islam Makhachev thinks former opponent Dustin Poirier will end his career on a high at UFC 318.

While speaking with MMAJunkie’s Mike Bohn, Makhachev dropped his prediction for the fight, indicating that he feels as though The Diamond, who he says is one of two former opponents he respects, will ...

A champ does what a champ wants, and what longtime former 155-pound champ Islam Makhachev does best is understand the The ...

Islam Makhachev is of the belief that former rival Dustin Poirier will defeat Max Holloway in their UFC 318 main event.

Dustin Poirier will have the chance to win the BMF title atop a homecoming card in New Orleans, Louisiana, which hasn’t ...

Dustin Poirier gave insight on Islam Makhachev's UFC welterweight debut. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) vacated his UFC ...

Dustin Poirier’s latest training footage has left some fans believing Max Holloway could knock him out at UFC 318. Poirier ...

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Dustin Poirier and Islam Makhachev Reflect on UFC 302 “Every time I got off the stool, I remember thinking, ‘I am going to be the world champion ...

In the end, Dustin Poirier won the sweepstakes for the next crack at UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev. The popular veteran will get his shot at the Russian on June 1, when the Octagon ...

Islam Makhachev def. Dustin Poirier via fifth-round submission (D’Arce choke, 2:42) Sean Strickland def. Paulo Costa via split decision (46-49, 50-45, 49-46) ...

Islam Makhachev thinks former opponent Dustin Poirier will end his career on a high at UFC 318. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) submitted Poirier (30-9 MMA, 22-8 UFC) in a Fight of the Year ...