Islam Makhachev admits to mistakes against Dustin Poirier

Javier Mendez has surprise pick for UFC champion Islam Makhachev's toughest fight
Many people might disagree with Javier Mendez ’s pick for UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev ’s toughest fight. Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) has been dominant for the most part, but a few fighters have given him competitive fights during his career. Outside of his knockout loss to Adriano Martins in 2015, Makhachev has never lost.
Islam Makhachev admits to mistakes against Dustin Poirier: ‘I know what I did wrong’
Islam Makhachev says he still likes to watch his fight with Dustin Poirier despite making a lot of mistakes in it.
Islam Makhachev Outlines His Mistakes In Dustin Poirier Win: ‘When I Watch The Highlights…’
UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev reflects on his UFC 302 victory over Dustin Poirier, acknowledging mistakes made in the fight.
UFC champ Islam Makhachev opens up on mistakes in Dustin Poirier win
Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) notched his third title defense when he submitted Poirier in Round 5 at UFC 302 in June. Makhachev, who’s dominated most of his opposition throughout his career, was surprised with how competitive “The Diamond” made things.
Islam Makhachev thinks Khabib Nurmagomedov prevented him from knocking Dustin Poirier out
Islam Makhachev believes he would've knocked Dustin Poirier out in their UFC title fight if it wasn't for Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Islam Makhachev says 'it's a good time' for Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov to join the UFC
Umar Nurmagomedov is on the verge of bringing a second UFC title to the Nurmagomedov family. If Islam Makhachev's prediction is correct, a third Nurmagomedov could hold UFC gold soon. Makhachev, the UFC lightweight champion,
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Islam Makhachev’s hardest opponent named as shock fighter who never won undisputed UFC title
Sentiment was low for Poirier, whom many considered undeserving of the title shot. ‘The Diamond’ earned his fight off the ...
Islam Makhachev & Merab Dvalishvili Get Custom Shorts for UFC 311 Title Fights
Champions Islam Makhachev and Merab Dvalishvili will be wearing their own personalized fight shorts when they enter the cage for their matchups at UFC 311.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov picks which was easy between fighting Dustin Poirier and cornering Islam Makhachev against 'The Diamond'
Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov passed on the torch to his teammate and close friend, Islam Makhachev, when he chose to hang up his gloves in 2020.
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Islam Makhachev Reflects On Mistakes Against Dustin Poirier Ahead Of UFC 311 – “He Defended My Wrestling, I Made A Lot Of Mistakes”
The lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev, faced Dustin Poirier, also known as ‘The Diamond,’ at UFC 302 in one of the most thrilling fights of 2024. The bout lasted five intense rounds ...
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Islam Makhachev, Merab Dvalishvili to don custom shorts for UFC 311 title defenses
Islam Makhachev and Merab Dvalishvili are receiving that champion treatment. The revealed custom shorts that the UFC ...
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Islam Makhachev makes astonishing claim about Dustin Poirier fight outcome had Khabib Nurmagomedov not forced "easy way" at UFC 302
Ahead of UFC 311, Islam Makhachev took part in an interview with Shakiel Mahjouri, during which he revealed that were it not for Khabib Nurmagomedov's instructions, he would have continued striking wi ...
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Islam Makhachev Wins 2024 Best Submission Of The Year UFC Honor For Dustin Poirier Victory
Despite expectations that Khamzat Chimaev would dominate the list, the honor goes to Islam Makhachev for his stunning victory over Dustin Poirier. This marks a major recognition of Makhachev ...