Makhachev chose to vacate his 155-pound title despite the ... the Australian slugger became the class of the 170-pound division with his hard-fought decision win over Belal Muhammad at UFC 315 in May.

Make way for Khamzat Chimaev! The newly-crowned middleweight champion, who stripped the strap from Dricus du Plessis at UFC ...

Following his middleweight title win at UFC 319, Khamzat Chimaev has made a staggering rise up the pound-for-pound rankings.