With Islam Makhachev breaking his close friend, mentor and coach Khabib Nurmagomedov's record for most UFC lightweight title defences, BBC Sport analyses how the pair compare statistically.
The record was previously jointly held by legends Khabib Nurmagomedov, Benson Henderson and BJ Penn, who all managed three defences. Makhachev, 33, staked his claim as the UFC's pound-for-pound ...
Ahead of UFC Saudi Arabia, Shara Magomedov shared his thoughts on how well he feels UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev would do at middleweight against 185-pound kingpin Dricus du Plessis.
Khabib's undefeated cousin Umar Nurmagomedov was five minutes away from joining his team as a world champion, losing three rounds to two against champ Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 311 this past Saturday ...