Islam Makhachev delivered in opposition to short-notice opponent Renato Moicano in the primary occasion of UFC 311 on Saturday evening at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif. A lot so, Dana White lastly needed to admit that the light-weight champion is the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter on the planet.
Following the UFC’s first pay-per-view occasion of 2025, MMA Combating’s Mike Heck and Jed Meshew react to Makhachev’s fast win, what could possibly be subsequent, and the way Arman Tsarukyan might match into issues at 155 after his withdrawal. Moreover, they talk about Merab Dvalishvili’s profitable title protection in opposition to Umar Nurmagomedov within the bantamweight championship co-main occasion, the place Nurmagomedov goes from his first profession loss, the unbelievable battle between Jiri Prochazka and Jamahal Hill, each fighters’ shares rising after the combat between former mild heavyweight champs, and far more.
Watch the UFC 311 post-fight present above, or an audio-only model of the present can be streamed beneath and on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever else you get your pods.