# Islam Makhachev: ‘I have at least 3 more very hard and exciting fights waiting for me’

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-26 00:29 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 5 · Current Velocity: 2.8

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| heavy.com | Carlos Prates Calls Out Islam Makhachev for UFC 334 | 2026-08-25 14:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTFBpaVlscjNncE9LOEhXaUY5VVIza201SkFlTjgxNDdMMUNKa1VMVmtlTHpKOVVZSUZhbWxMN1J6OUhGcXU2ai1zYU1UY1JGaGVtejZKWjVERlRTdlQxRzVwaXVhNzNZSnROcGpNUFB0S2owSlV1UFE?oc=5) |
| MMA Junkie | Islam Makhachev reveals minimum number of UFC fights left in him | 2026-08-25 14:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxQS05xdzBnTEthbVhDS2o1Wnh5d1ZsMXlWODBiTjU0ODk1TGZFeHN6d2xBMjN4amtMazhMYXlhajBLNXJuTUNtMTc5bHRRM0RRTTFTT3BIUGdTajNYUFNrYk1OYURQQjh1dlFKV2NGMjhTVWZvVGIxcHRqWDF5SDhFT3VjV0R1MGE4SUpFYmhsZUwzdVF3WkIwSHF6MHhLVGxYaEdFYmw1WGU1RVBBOTRROVNXTTVuUnlqb1RwcDBDWkJOUQ?oc=5) |
| SPORF | Islam Makhachev set for potential blockbuster fight, with rival naming the date he wants to face the icon | 2026-08-25 14:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixgFBVV95cUxORmVLNUtWTGZoVGp2QUhBY0lZUkZEbldDTW5VVXJxeWpEUWQwY2RRcWUwSzdPa1g0NG9adUY1b2IzQVVrRVRFRkpjcVI3RUsweWo4amJvcDVKUzV1emxMOHhlM1VfS3FqVzNCUTVRTWZ5VTJlYXRYZjV5TXJzQVFXWWFNcUs3dXBxTjFsdWpuYzl4ajZyQ0d6dXRNcUVPSnFsWUV0MTIwSHFlc0dmdGFFUjNMMTJTWlJtdlFUNEUwTC03Mm9lY2c?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | Islam Makhachev Reveals How Many UFC Fights He Has Left | 2026-08-25 14:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxQZG4wWkxSSS1NRVJ3NFZ5SUdyWmFjRngzVXZIYU9JNkZleDhlTk51U3BQUExLWmNPOFlKS1hnT2lkZzcxNVlBcWxKMV9SNnVfaDB3QU9wSlM0Nzl1dHZPVlB2TWFZLWtEY3hmMlRvRE5CRUI4dHFYYlg5MEk5OWxpc2xYTHVSVWlF?oc=5) |
| MMA Fighting | Islam Makhachev: ‘I have at least 3 more very hard and exciting fights waiting for me’ | 2026-08-25 14:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivwFBVV95cUxPeFEwRmFqTEFwX21pWkZ6bVNnY0JkZDlaNEhqNGVueFNLRGk3LWdIOEUweVdLRTIzQnF3WmY4N3RORkVZWmNRQ0x1bGFKV1FSbUhfT2NReGZBZzF5enlUdWtvbHJzaEZOdmluczFNMWc0eUxEZkVvaFlYMXR5NlhqbHlLa19QbFN5TlJ2TzJKQTIxRmR0QmZOa0YzV2VmOElPNTN3RE1tRm0xV191ZlppQkhRcWZ0NHNLMGZzcVc4VQ?oc=5) |

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