Islam Makhachev defended his decision to pursue a second championship in a different weight class against Chael Sonnen's criticism, emphasizing his focus on greatness over hype and money, after relinquishing his lightweight title to challenge Jack Della Maddalena for the welterweight title.
Islam Makhachev claims he's built differently than Chael Sonnen. That's why Sonnen can't grasp his pursuit of...