Islam Makhachev rejects Khabib Retirement path, eyes more UFC wins

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has stated he has no intention of following in the footsteps of his mentor Khabib Nurmagomedov, who retired undefeated. Makhachev has expressed his desire to continue competing in the UFC and accumulate more victories rather than stepping away from the sport. The Dagestani fighter appears focused on extending his championship reign and building on his record inside the octagon.