UFC CEO Dana White says #1 contender Arman Tsarukyan will have to fight his way back to the title picture against Islam Makhachev.

Nurmagomedov wasn’t the only UFC 311 fighter who suffered his first defeat on the UFC’s first pay-per-view card of the year. Clayton Carpenter, Rinya Nakamura, and massive favorite Payton Talbott all suffered their first career MMA setbacks this weekend in Los Angeles.

UFC 311 champions Islam Makhachev and Merab Dvalishvili will have custom shorts when they step into the cage at Intuit Dome.

MMA Junkie was on scene and reporting live from Friday's official UFC 311 fighter weigh-ins. The early weigh-ins took place at the UFC host hotel in Los Angeles and preceded the ceremonial weigh-ins for the fans,

Fans share hilarious reactions to Jiri Prochazka’s prediction for the highly anticipated Merab Dvalishvili vs. Umar Nurmagomedov title fight.

This will be Tsarukyan’s first title fight in the UFC. The Armenian fighter has won each of his last four bouts, including a split decision win at UFC 300 over Charles Oliveira. Tsarukyan has a record of 22-3, with 14 wins coming via knockout or submission.

The UFC 311 headliner, featuring Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan, is expected to bag both fighters lucrative paydays. Additionally, co-headliners Merab Dvalishvili and Umar Nurmagomedov also ...

Having shared the cage with Islam Makhachev twice before, Alexander Volkanovski is predicting he will retain his title against Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 311.

After submitting Moicano within the first round on 36 hours’ notice, Makhachev can’t possibly raise the bar again. Arden Zwelling looks at how the UFC’s lightweight champion has more records in sight after his win at UFC 311.

Islam Makhachev submitted Renato Moicano at UFC 311 in the Intuit Dome to defend the UFC lightweight title. The Russian only needed one round to drop Moicano with a takedown and land a vicious D'Arce Choke to remain champion.

UFC 311 took an unexpected major turn Friday morning, with Arman Tsarukyan withdrawing from his lightweight title fight against Islam Makhachev. A new UFC 311 main event is now set as Renato Moicano will step in to challenge Makhachev for the belt.