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

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

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

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

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

Ilia Topuria's devastating knockout win over Charles Oliveira at UFC 317 demonstrated that the former champion can be just as ...

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

Javier Mendez recognizes the draw and influence that the charismatic Irishman commands. After all, McGregor’s name alone can ignite a frenzy of anticipation among fight fans, ...

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

Daniel Cormier is having a hard time coping with the idea that Islam Makhachev might not be fighting for too much longer.