Former UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, ahead of his fight for the welterweight title, said what he still wants to accomplish before retiring.
Islam Makhachev
Win the second belt, defend it, maybe more than Kamaru and to become Hall of Fame. That’s it.
Recall that on November 16 in New York City, USA, at UFC 322, Makhachev will face Jack Della Maddalena.
Makhachev last fought in January 2025 at UFC 311, defeating Renato Moicano via submission in the first round. His record stands at 27 wins and one loss.
Della Maddalena last competed in May 2025 at UFC 315, defeating Belal Muhammad by unanimous decision. His record currently reads 18 wins and two losses.
