Mendez revealed that Makhachev is not only capable of becoming a three-division champion but is also eyeing a potential showdown with Shavkat Rakhmonov for the welterweight title. In an interview ...

Fans call for the winner of Belal Muhammad (left) vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov (right) to fight Islam Makhachev (middle). [Image Courtesy: @BullyB170 @Islam_Makhachev @ShavkatRakhmonov94 on Instagram ...

Muhammad (24-3 MMA, 15-3 UFC) was expected to face Rakhmonov (19-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) in UFC 310 last month, but a bone infection kept him out of competition. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.

“I know both guys,” Makhachev said. “These are not the fights I would like, for sure – both Belal Muhammad and Shavkat Rakhmonov. Both are world-class fighters with all the skill ...

“These are not the fights I would like, for sure – both Belal Muhammad and Shavkat Rakhmonov. "Both are world-class fighters with all the skills. They’re going to have a good fight coming ...

LOS ANGELES – UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad is targeting Shavkat Rakhmonov in the first half of the year. Muhammad (24-3 MMA, 15-3 UFC) was expected to face Rakhmonov (19-0 MMA ...

UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad has launched a scathing attack on Sean Strickland following his loss to Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 312, calling the former middleweight champion a “racist ...

A victory for either athlete would put them in pole position to challenge the winner of the title bout between Muhammad and Shavkat Rakhmonov, which is set to take place at an unconfirmed date ...