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About Islam Makhachev
Russian professional mixed martial artist, born 1991
Islam Makhachev is a Russian professional mixed martial artist and former sambo competitor. Born in 1991, he has competed in mixed martial arts since 2010 and became a major figure in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he is the current welterweight champion and a former lightweight champion. He signed with the UFC in October 2014 and made his debut in May 2015. In February 2023, after defeating featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski, he moved to the top of the UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings, a position he retained after UFC 322.
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- “Because we have many UFC champions, but not much double champs, I want to be a double champion.”Islam Makhachev
- “Many people say Volkanovski is the best striker in the UFC, but I beat him in his game.”Islam Makhachev
- “If you want a great legacy, you have to get second belt. It's my opinion.”Islam Makhachev
- “I have to be No. 1 pound-for-pound champion.”Islam Makhachev
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