UFC 302 important points: Makhachev eyes twofold title, inheritance past Khabib

 UFC 302 was a critical occasion for Islam Makhachev as he effectively safeguarded his lightweight title against Dustin Poirier, further establishing his heritage in the game. Makhachev, who is frequently viewed as Khabib Nurmagomedov's protégé, is enthused about getting out of Khabib's shadow and laying out his own heritage. This success carries him nearer to matching Khabib's record of three title defenses.

Makhachev has communicated his desire to turn into a twofold hero, focusing on the welterweight division. He accepts he has almost gotten out the lightweight division and is searching for new difficulties, peering toward a likely battle with momentum welterweight champion Leon Edwards. His exhibition against Poirier displayed his flexible range of abilities, joining powerful striking and prevailing hooking, demonstrating he is a considerable power in the lightweight division and conceivably beyond

With his certainty and clear vision for the future, Makhachev is ready to cut out an extraordinary heritage in MMA, unmistakable from that of his guide, Khabib