Reigning UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev garnered laudation from the MMA community yet again, putting on a dominant display of his grappling prowess in his most recent octagon appearance.
But the contender had to pull out at the 11th hour due to injury, giving the 35-year-old Brazilian Moicano a shot at the gold instead. Makhachev beat Charles Oliveira for the lightweight title in ...