With his victory over Dan Hooker at UFC 267 on Saturday, Islam Makhachev solidified his position as a strong lightweight challenger. Makhachev is the No. 6 ranked lightweight in the MMA Fighting Global Rankings.

Islam Makhachev (21-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) extended his winning streak to nine consecutive fights with a first-round submission victory over Hooker (21-11 MMA, 11-7 UFC) in their featured bout, which took place at Etihad Arena on “Fight Island” in Abu Dhabi. Khabib and Hasbulla supported Islam Makhachev. Team Khabib’s Victory.
Islam Makhachev picked up Hasbulla after his first-round submission win.

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SOURCE: MMA