Islam Makhachev

Islam Makhachev zeroes in on the UFC lightweight title shot. The knock on Islam Makhachev used to be that he lacked finishing instinct and was susceptible to getting caught.

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Islam Makhachev vs Bobby Green catchweight 160lbs Misha Cirkunov vs Wellington Turman middleweight.

. Makhachev has run roughshod through the UFC lightweight division finishing the likes of Dan Hooker Thiago Moises Drew Dober and. I think Oliveira is going to beat Justin Gaethje and it will be 11 winning streak. Islam Makhachev RussianMMA Record 21-1LightweightHeight 510Reach 70 12---Follow me on Twitter.

Makhachev 18. Islam Makhachev claims UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira doesnt have good wrestling skills but is still going to beat Justin. Adriano Martins knocked Makhachev.

When Beneil Dariush was forced out due to a foot injury Makhachev hoped hed get a ranked lightweight as a replacement for his main event at UFC Fight Night 202 on Saturday. Islam Makhachev expects his coronation as lightweight champion to take place in his next fight after running through Bobby Green in the UFC Fight Night 202 main event. According to Islam Makhachev Bobby Green wasnt his first choice but hes the only one who answered the call.

Makhachev 22-1 MMA 11-1 UFC extended his winning streak to 10 consecutive fights on Saturday when he earned a first-round TKO of late replacement Green 29-13-1 MMA 10-8-1 UFC at the UFC. But Makhachev 21-1 MMA 10-1 UFC didnt get his wish and wound up drawing. Although Islam Makhachev thinks Oliveira is an easy opponent for him the Brazilian still needs to beat Justin Gaethje at UFC 274 on May 7.

Yet for Makhachev he believes Oliveira is too slick on the ground for Gaethje and will submit him to defend his belt which will set up a fight between them.

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