Mockery Quotes by Islam Makhachev

All Mockery statements made by Islam Makhachev across interviews, press conferences, and social media.

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Dec 11, 2025 mockery
Islam Makhachev on Joaquin Buckley
“[joaquin] buckley was one of the contenders. Usman simply took him apart, and everybody has already forgotten about this guy. But if buckley won, he would've been one hundred percent contender number one”

– via Red Corner MMA, claiming that Kamaru Usman would be his "hardest fight" at welterweight and that the fight makes the most sense from a promotional perspective, given Usman's history
— Islam Makhachev