If he had told me he broke his hand, I would have changed the game plan,” Javier Mendez said in the aftermath of UFC 311.

Javier Mendez, the head coach of Umar Nurmagomedov, wishes his fighter told him he broke his hand during his UFC 311 loss.

Islam Makhachev likes to roll with heavyweights during his training sessions in Dagestan, and Javier Mendez isn't a fan.

Javier Mendez, Umar Nurmagomedov's head coach, revealed that he would have altered the game plan for the fight against Merab Dvalishvili if the 29-year-old had informed him about his hand injury.

Nurmagomedov's cornerman, Javier Mendez, rubbished these aspirations and claimed that Hughes is nothing special. "No, I do ...

Javier Mendez reveals a shocking claim about Umar Nurmagomedov's injury, explaining how it forced a major change in their game plan.

USMAN NURMAGOMEDOV is the undefeated MMA prodigy from a bloodline of fighters who wrestled BEARS. The 26-year-old has 18 wins ...

Islam Makhachev's coach Javier Mendez says the undisputed UFC lightweight champion has the ability to win UFC titles at both ...

Arman Tsarukyan has received words of support from UFC champion Islam Makhachev's coach Javier Mendez following his ...

INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Tagir Ulanbekov beat Clayton Carpenter with a unanimous decision Saturday to open the preliminary card at ...

Islam Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov are known to be close friends and training partners. They both hail from Dagestan, Russia, and learned their craft under the tutelage of Khabib's father, the ...

Merab Dvalishvili is one title defense in and yet, it looks like he's basically cleaned out the bantamweight division.