Islam Makhachev has only lost once inside the Octagon

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Islam Makhachev is presently riding on a 9 fight win-streak.

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The Dagestani fighter is currently cruising through the lightweight division with back to back dominant performances inside the cage.

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Islam Makhachev's first, and the sole loss of his MMA career came inside the UFC Octagon.

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Adriano Martins knocked out Islam Makhachev in Islam's second UFC appearance back in 2015.

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Adriano Martins and Islam Makhachev shared the cage back at UFC 192.

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Martins knocked out Makhachev, sending the Dagestani fighter crashing on the canvas.

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A flurry of unanswered shots made sure the referee stepped in, and the fight was called a stoppage win for Martins at 1:46 of the very first round.

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Islam Makhachev is currently 21-1 in his mixed martial arts career.

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