Uros Medic suggests Islam Makhachev should retire from UFC
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 4:28 AM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026
Uros Medic has advised Islam Makhachev to consider retirement after his dominant run in the UFC. Makhachev has achieved significant milestones, including four lightweight title defenses and the longest winning streak in UFC lightweight history. Despite Medic's sentiments, Makhachev has hinted at fighting again, potentially facing the winner of Carlos Prates vs. Michael Morales at UFC 336 for the interim 170lbs title. Medic, currently on a four-fight winning streak, is set to face Kevin Holland at UFC 334 later this month.
- •Uros Medic believes Makhachev should retire after dominating the division.
- •Makhachev has four lightweight title defenses and a 17-fight winning streak.
- •Medic is on a four-fight winning streak and will face Kevin Holland at UFC 334.
- •Makhachev may fight for the interim 170lbs title next.
- •Makhachev has hinted that he might retire soon.
- 4:28 AMYahoo Sports — Uros Medic Has a Surprising Suggestion for Islam Makhachev After Years of UFC Dominance
"Uros Medic believes Islam Makhachev has achieved everything in the UFC and needs to call it a day after years of dominance.
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