Makhachev already has three successful lightweight title defenses under his belt, and has a chance to make history at UFC 311 ... shares with B.J. Penn, Benson Henderson, and Khabib Nurmagomedov.

UFC on Fox 10 Henderson vs Thomson took place at the United Center in Chicago Illinois Thomson the No 4 lightweight in the UFC will battle former champion Benson Smooth Henderson Originally ...

When Makhachev made the walk to the Octagon at UFC 311, he was tied with BJ Penn, Benson Henderson ... “I like this belt... If somebody wants this belt, come to the cage.” ...

UFC president Dana White said ... held by Khabib Nurmagomedov, BJ Penn and Benson Henderson with his victory over Moicano, by keeping the belt for a fourth time. Makhachev, who has won 15 fights ...

The Russian has now defended his belt four times in a row, a first in the UFC. The record was previously jointly held by legends Khabib Nurmagomedov, Benson Henderson and BJ Penn, who all managed ...

Islam Makhachev made it three submission wins in five fights as he secured victory over Renato Moicano at UFC 311 on Jan ... B.J. Penn and Benson Henderson, all of whom defended the title three ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov, Benson Henderson and BJ Penn had previously held the record with three title defences each. The 33-year-old Makhachev notched up his 13th win by submission. "I like this belt ...