Islam Ramazanovich Makhachev
October 27, 1991
UFC Welterweight Champion
Islam Makhachev is a professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC's Welterweight division. He holds the current UFC Welterweight Championship and previously won the UFC Lightweight Championship. Makhachev has a distinguished combat sambo career, including world championship titles and multiple national championships. He began his professional MMA career in 2010.