Tsarukyan saw what Makhachev did in his dominant decision victory over Jack Della Maddalena at Madison Square Garden this past Saturday, and not only can he tip his cap, but Tsarukyan believes defeating Makhachev will be quite the feat for anyone — at either 155 or 170.

Find out where everyone ranks after Islam Makhachev's welterweight title win over Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 322.

Heavyweight MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko slammed Jack Della Maddalena's grappling coach, Craig Jones, for his taunts ahead of UFC 322.

Islam Makhachev took the UFC's top pound-for-pound spot back from Ilia Topuria after winning the welterweight belt at UFC 322.

UFC 322 opened with Benoit Saint-Denis brutally knocking out Beneil Dariush in just 16 seconds. The result marked the French star’s third straight finish, and every fight on that run has ended inside the distance.

Makhachev already owns the record for most successful UFC lightweight title defenses (four) and he now has the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of legends like Georges St-Pierre, Kamaru Usman, and Matt Hughes, and make a name for himself in the hallowed 170-pound division. He certainly has no shortage of challengers.

Dillion Danis better keep his head on a swivel ... 'cause the beef with Team Islam Makhachev is anything but squashed, according to the newly crowned welterweight champ's manager, Ali Abdelaziz.

Alexander Volkanovski thinks UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev is calling out the sternest test in the division.