Islam Makhachev is a fighter from Dagestan, UFC welterweight champion and former lightweight champion who also represents sambo around the world.
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FIAS president Vasily Shestakov presented Makhachev and Fedor Emelianenko with ceremonial ambassador credentials before the 50th World Sambo Championships.
sambo.sportRead the FIAS reportMakhachev said he wanted Carlos Prates and Michael Morales to fight each other first, then face the winner. His comments followed news that a January meeting with Prates would not go ahead.
mmafighting.comRead his comments at MMA FightingHe won a unanimous decision at UFC 330 in Philadelphia, with scores of 49-46, 49-46 and 48-47. The win set the UFC record for consecutive victories at 17.
ufc.ruSee the UFC 330 resultsMakhachev joined a gathering of more than 250 combat sports enthusiasts. He also reunited with Johnson Zhazhut, whom he had met at the 2016 world championships, and received a personalized Eagles jersey from young athletes.
sambo.sportRead the FIAS event reportFIAS reported that Makhachev had received the Russian honorary sporting title, following an order signed by sports minister Mikhail Degtyarev.
sambo.sportRead the FIAS announcementFollow Islam for training, fight news and life around the sport.
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