While admitting both men are phenomenal fighters and champions, Dustin Poirier, who has shared the Octagon in title fights against both Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev, believes Khabib is ...

“He’s not Islam, and he’s not Khabib, he’s Khamzat.” Those were the words of the veteran MMA coach from Khabib Nurmagomedov’s camp last year. And if you thought that admiration had ...

While he named Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev, his third pick caught ... It’ll be interesting to see if Nickal vs. Chimaev happens this year or if it takes more time to set up.

Middleweight contender Khamzat Chimaev shared a clip ... Former lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and current lightweight king Islam Makhachev both posted photos of themselves alongside ...