Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan were all set to clash against each other at UFC 311 . However, an injury to the title challenger prompted Renato Moicano to step up and now, he will fight for the title this weekend. Makhachev’s mentor, Khabib Nurmagomedov will be in his corner and has a chance to witness his protégé surpass him if the champion can manage to defend his title successfully.

Given that Islam Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov have often referred to each other as ‘brothers’, fans might believe that they are actually siblings. However, that isn’t true because the lightweight champ has an elder brother. Let’s find out some interesting stuff about Makhachev’s sibling.

Who is Islam Makhachev’s brother?

The UFC lightweight champion has an older brother, named

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