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Islam Makhachev made a swift victory against Charles Oliveira in the main event of UFC 280 to claim the vacant lightweight crown on Saturday night. The win completed an incredible journey for the pupil of UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov. Islam Makhachev took down the former champion Charles Oliveira down in Round 1 before dropping him in Round 2 and securing an arm-triangle choke.
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Islam vs Charles at UFC 280
Islam Makhavchev
Islam Makhachev started his combat sports journey at his home village of Burshi, Dagestan, where he trained in Combat Sambo under the mentorship of Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov. Makhachev had a successful Sambo Career, became the Russian National Champion four times, won a gold medal at the 2016 FIAS World Combat Sambo Championship, and became the World Combat Sambo Federation World Champion.
Makhachaev started his journey in 2010 while still being an active Sambo competitive. He made his debut at Tsumada Fighting Championship 4 against Magomed Bekbolatov which, he won via unanimous decision.
He then signed with M-1 and made his debut at M-1 Selection Ukraine 2010 Finals against Tengiz Khuchua. Islam KO'ed Tengiz in the second round and built on this momentum as he won his next 9-fights in the Russian MMA circuit, with 4-wins coming in M-1.
Makhachev left M-1 in 2014 to join the UFC.
Islam Makhachev at UFC 187
Current Status:
Win-Loss-Draw:MatchesWinsLossesDraws1
Wins by KO/TKO: Wins by Submission:11
Wins by Decision:
Current Titles: Reach: Weight:
Weight Class:
ResultRecordOpponentMethodEventDateWin23-1UFC 28022/10/2022Win22-1Bobby GreenUFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs Green26/02/2022Win21-1Dan HookerSubmission (kimura)31/10/2021Win20-1Thiago MosesUFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. MoisesWin19-1Drew DoberUFC 259Win18-1Davi RamosUFC 242Win17-120/04/2019Win16-128/07/2018Win15-120/01/2018Win14-112/02/2017Win13-1UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs.JohnsonLoss12-1Win12-0Win11-0Win10-0Win9-021/08/2013Win8-009/04/2013Win7-002/09/2012Win6-015/12/2011Win5-002/07/2011Win4-001/07/2011Win3-006/05/2011Win2-012/02/2011Win1-001/08/2010
Islam Makhachev (23-1) seized the UFC's 155-pound championship by submitting Charles Oliveira (33-9) at UFC 280 inside Etihad Arena. The finish came at 3:16 of the second round, via arm triangle choke. Charles Oliveira, who saw an 11-fight win streak snapped, tapped to the choke after he was dropped by a right hand.
Islam Makhachev vs Charles Oliveira at UFC 155
Islam Makhachev vs Bobby Green
Islam Makhachev fought at UFC 267. Islam dominated Hooker and took him down inside the first minute and proceeded to establish ground control and locked in a tight kimura submission that forced Hooker to submit. Islam jumped to #4 in the UFC Lightweight rankings after this victory.
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Last updated 23rd Oct 2022
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Islam Makhachev made a swift victory against Charles Oliveira in the main event of UFC 280 to claim the vacant lightweight crown on Saturday night. The win completed an incredible journey for the pupil of UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov. Islam Makhachev took down the former champion Charles Oliveira down in Round 1 before dropping him in Round 2 and securing an arm-triangle choke.
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Islam vs Charles at UFC 280
Islam Makhavchev
Early Life and Career
Islam Makhachev started his combat sports journey at his home village of Burshi, Dagestan, where he trained in Combat Sambo under the mentorship of Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov. Makhachev had a successful Sambo Career, became the Russian National Champion four times, won a gold medal at the 2016 FIAS World Combat Sambo Championship, and became the World Combat Sambo Federation World Champion.
Makhachaev started his journey in 2010 while still being an active Sambo competitive. He made his debut at Tsumada Fighting Championship 4 against Magomed Bekbolatov which, he won via unanimous decision.
He then signed with M-1 and made his debut at M-1 Selection Ukraine 2010 Finals against Tengiz Khuchua. Islam KO'ed Tengiz in the second round and built on this momentum as he won his next 9-fights in the Russian MMA circuit, with 4-wins coming in M-1.
Makhachev left M-1 in 2014 to join the UFC.
Islam Makhachev UFC
Islam Makhachev at UFC 187
Islam Makhachev Career Stats
Current Status:
Win-Loss-Draw:MatchesWinsLossesDraws1
Wins by KO/TKO: Wins by Submission:11
Wins by Decision:
Current Titles: Reach: Weight:
Weight Class:
Islam Makhachev Record
ResultRecordOpponentMethodEventDateWin23-1UFC 28022/10/2022Win22-1Bobby GreenUFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs Green26/02/2022Win21-1Dan HookerSubmission (kimura)31/10/2021Win20-1Thiago MosesUFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. MoisesWin19-1Drew DoberUFC 259Win18-1Davi RamosUFC 242Win17-120/04/2019Win16-128/07/2018Win15-120/01/2018Win14-112/02/2017Win13-1UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs.JohnsonLoss12-1Win12-0Win11-0Win10-0Win9-021/08/2013Win8-009/04/2013Win7-002/09/2012Win6-015/12/2011Win5-002/07/2011Win4-001/07/2011Win3-006/05/2011Win2-012/02/2011Win1-001/08/2010
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Islam Makhachev vs Charles Oliveira
Islam Makhachev (23-1) seized the UFC's 155-pound championship by submitting Charles Oliveira (33-9) at UFC 280 inside Etihad Arena. The finish came at 3:16 of the second round, via arm triangle choke. Charles Oliveira, who saw an 11-fight win streak snapped, tapped to the choke after he was dropped by a right hand.
Islam Makhachev vs Charles Oliveira at UFC 155
Islam Makhachev vs Bobby Green
Makhachev entered the cage with ease, he looked pretty confident considering his last 9 match streak wins on the other side Green entered the cage gathering some confidence. As soon as the Fight started Makhachev check his leg kick on Green which made Green uncomfortable with his moves. Makhachev started dominating the fight as Green was not able to defend Makhachev's punches and kicks. In the end with good top control, Makhachev came on the full mount and took down Green via TKO(punches).Islam Makhachev vs Bobby Green
Islam Makhachev vs Dan Hooker
Islam Makhachev fought at UFC 267. Islam dominated Hooker and took him down inside the first minute and proceeded to establish ground control and locked in a tight kimura submission that forced Hooker to submit. Islam jumped to #4 in the UFC Lightweight rankings after this victory.
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1 What is Islam makhachev win streak
Islam makhachev has now won 11 fights in a row.2 Who is the new lightweight champion
Islam Makhachev is the new lightweight champion after defeating Charles Oliveria on 22nd October 2022.3 What is khabib s UFC record
29 wins and no lossesLast updated 23rd Oct 2022
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