Javier Mendez, the head coach of Islam Makhachev, believes his fighter is taking the hardest fight possible next time out.

Javier Mendez touts Arman Tsarukyan as the fighter who could pose Ilia Topuria the most problems at lightweight.

Makhachev’s move up was put in place after Jack Della Maddalena defeated Belal Muhammad at UFC 315 to win the 170-pound title ...

Islam Makhachev had a lot to say during the UFC 317 pay-per-view (PPV) main card, live tweeting his thoughts on the ...

UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov's coach, Javier Mendez, has labeled Arman Tsarukyan the kryptonite to Ilia Topuria's ...

Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) takes on Charles Oliveira (35-10 MMA, 23-10 UFC) for the vacant 155-pound championship in ...

UFC legend highlights Ilia Topuria vs. Arman Tsarukyan as a rare title fight between fighters from wealthy backgrounds.

Islam Makhachev's coach Javier Mendez does not believe that he was ever in Khabib Nurmagomedov's shadow, despite what some ...

One prominent MMA figure sees bigger names in the UFC than Alex Pereira and Sean O’Malley. The two former champions have long ...