Islam Makhachev will clash against Dan Hooker in a lightweight bout at UFC 267. Ahead of this intriguing fight, here we take a look at top-five finishes by Islam Makhachev inside the UFC octagon.
The Dagestan native spectacularly made his UFC debut by defeating Kuntz in the second round of the fight via submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2015.
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Makhachev secured his third straight UFC victory by destroying Tibau within one minute of the very first round by landing a big left hand at UFC 220.
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Makhachev finished Johnson via Submission (Armbar) in the very first round of the bout. It was Makhachev's second first-round finish in the UFC.
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Makhachev was on an amazing six-fight undefeated streak when he finished Dober via submission (Arm Triangle) in the third round of the bout at UFC 259
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The Dagestan native slammed Moises to the mat and caught him in a vicious Rear Naked Choke, forcing him to tap in the fourth round of the bout.