This weekend sees Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski meet for champion vs. champion bout in the headliner of UFC 284. Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski is one of the biggest fights ...

Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski -- Round 4: Makhachev landed a straight early but Volkanovski took it and pressed forward. Volkanovski popped the jab but ate one in return from Makhachev.

Islam Makhachev walked into one of the most ... RAC Arena full of passionate fans who cheered on his opponent Alexander Volkanovski (25-2 MMA, 12-1 UFC), the promotion's lightweight champion ...

PERTH, Australia – Alexander Volkanovski was more durable than Islam Makhachev expected. Lightweight champion Makhachev (24-1 MMA, 13-1 UFC) was confident that he could knock out featherweight ...

as featherweight king Alexander Volkanovski climbs up to lightweight to challenge Islam Makhachev in a bid for a second title. It's always a big deal when two active champions collide in the ...

Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski was a mixed martial arts matchup organized and produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that previously headlined UFC 284 and then at UFC 294.

In a classic back-and-forth battle, Islam Makhachev pulled out a unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) over Alexander Volkanovski to retain the lightweight title in the main event of UFC 284 on ...

Alexander Volkanovski is looking to be number five. The UFC featherweight champion steps up in weight to challenge Islam Makhachev for the UFC lightweight title at UFC 284 on February 11.

Alexander Volkanovski made two attempts to become a double champion by moving to the lightweight division. However, lightweight champion Islam Makhachev successfully defended his title both times.

Alexander Volkanovski credits UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev for his calculated approach. Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) defends his lightweight title in a rematch vs. Arman Tsarukyan ...