Jun 1, 2024; Newark, New Jersey, USA; Islam Makhachev (crimson gloves) celebrates defeating Dustin Poirier (blue gloves) throughout UFC 302 at Prudential Heart. Obligatory Credit score: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports activities
Makhachev’s three consecutive UFC title defenses are most amongst present champions.
Makhachev’s fourth victories in UFC light-weight title fights are tied with Khabib Nurmagomedov, Benson Henderson and B.J. Penn for many in divisional historical past.
Makhachev’s 14-fight UFC successful streak is the longest energetic streak amongst fighters on the roster.
Makhachev’s 13-fight UFC successful streak at light-weight is the longest energetic streak within the division.
Makhachev’s 13-fight UFC successful streak at light-weight is the longest in divisional historical past.
Makhachev grew to become the sixth fighter in UFC historical past to earn submission victories with 5 or extra completely different strategies. Frank Mir, Chris Lytle, Charles Oliveira, Stefan Struve and Jim Miller additionally achieved the feat.
Makhachev obtained his fifth fight-night bonus in his previous 4 UFC fights.
Poirier grew to become the tenth fighter in UFC historical past to 0-3 in undisputed title fights.
Poirier fell to 14-5 (with one no contest) since he moved as much as the UFC light-weight division in April 2015.
Poirier has suffered seven of his eight UFC losses by stoppage.
Poirier obtained his fifteenth fight-night bonuses in UFC competitors, tied for fourth-most in firm historical past behind Charles Oliveira (19), Donald Cerrone (18) and Nate Diaz (16).