Javier Mendez is a celebrated MMA coach who has trained multiple champions in the leading MMA promotion, the UFC.

In wrestling-obsessed Russia, there are few wrestlers who had as incredible a career as that of Buvaisar Saitiev. Saitiev, ...

Islam Makhachev has reacted to a post by UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov’s coach. Makhachev most recently beat short-notice opponent Renato Moicano at UFC 311 earlier this year.

Buvaisar Saitiev, who is widely regarded as possibly the greatest freestyle wrestler of all time after capturing three ...

Islam Makhachev's coach Javier Mendez has revealed that the champ would not turn down a fight against Ilia Topuria if offered ...

Islam Makhachev shared a touching moment on his Instagram story of Noussair Mazraoui breaking his fast in the middle of a ...

From Khabib Nurmagomedov to Islam Makhachev, Dagestan has produced some of the most dominant UFC stars of all time. However, it’s fair to say Ilia Topuria doesn’t think the warriors are all ...

Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) vacated his featherweight title for a move up to 155 pounds. Makhachev previously stated that a ...

With UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) looking for fresh blood, Gaethje thinks he can jump into ...

Bisping dismisses any notion that Makhachev fears the matchup. "The reality is, Islam's not scared of anybody ... that you know about fighters from Dagestan, they are proud, they are patriotic ...

A UFC veteran backs Islam Makhachev’s take on Ilia Topuria, agreeing with his assessment: “He’s got a great point.” ...

Makhachev is the bigger fighter and cut significant weight to make the 155-pound limit. Topuria will also cut weight to make ...