Islam Makhachev

Get the latest UFC breaking news fight night results MMA records and stats highlights photos. Islam Makhachev made it look easy against Bobby Green on Saturday at UFC Vegas 49 in Las Vegas.

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First up Makhachev 21-1 MMA 10-1 UFC knows hes got to pick up a win over late replacement Bobby Green 29-12-1 MMA 10-7-1 UFC in the main event of Saturdays UFC.

. Islam Makhachev is a Russian professional mixed martial artist in the UFC lightweight division. According to MMA reporter Ariel Helwani and later confirmed by sources to BJPENN Dariush suffered an injury and has been forced out of the fight. Islam Makhachev zeroes in on the UFC lightweight title shot.

Islam Makhachev vs Bobby Green will be at catch-weight 160 lbs. Bobby Green steps in on short notice to fight Islam Makhachev in a headlining 160-pound catchweight bout at UFC Vegas 49 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas Nevada on Saturday February 26 2262022. Islam Makhachev continued to impress when he faced one of his toughest tests to date.

Atop the UFC Vegas 49 main card lightweight contender Islam Makhachev scored a first-round TKO on Bobby Green thanks to a non-stop barrage of ground strikes. Its uncertain if Makhachev will remain on the card or if another fight will headline next Saturdays event. Makhachev has run roughshod through the UFC lightweight division finishing the likes of Dan Hooker Thiago Moises Drew Dober and.

Even though The King has made himself available against the streaking lightweight the bout will not take place at lightweight. Makhachev is a promising young fighter who is carving a. Islam Makhachev and Beneil Dariush will not be fighting next Saturday night after all.

If you havent heard of Islam Makhachev you are probably not a fan of the Ultimate Fighting Championship UFC. Hookers long and rangy striking was projected to pose problems for Makhachev but it didnt take long for. LAS VEGAS Islam Makhachev sees a clear path to an opportunity to challenge for the UFCs lightweight title but he knows hes got to deliver on a few key objectives to make it a reality.

Originally scheduled to meet former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos Makhachev ended up drawing Dan Hooker instead at UFC 267 this past October. Photo by Chris UngerZuffa LLC. Bobby Green had a successful outing two weeks ago at UFC 271 against a tough opponent Nasrat Haqparasat.

Islam Makhachev believes Dustin Poiriers window to become champion has passed.

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