Islam Makhachev Shows Off New $1.5M Watch
Islam Makhachev is the reigning UFC Lightweight Champion. Makhachev usually dresses in a minimalistic way and doesn’t seem to be big into spending on himself. He recently caught the spotlight not just for his dominance in the octagon but for his impeccable taste in luxury watches. The champion was seen flaunting a Richard Mille RM 62-01 Tourbillon, valued at an astounding $1.5 million. Known for its avant-garde design and intricate mechanics, this watch underscores Makhachev’s rising stature not just in sports but also in the world of high-end luxury.
Other UFC Stars and Their Luxury Watches
Makhachev isn’t the only fighter with a penchant for exquisite timepieces. Here’s a glance at other UFC personalities and their watches:
1. Khabib Nurmagomedov
Richard Mille RM 35-03 – $220,000
The undefeated legend and Makhachev’s mentor was spotted with this Rafael Nadal-inspired watch, blending precision with sporty elegance.
2. Conor McGregor
Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse Yellow Gold – $34,000
Patek Philippe Rare Handcrafts Calatrava “Manta” – $105,000
White Gold Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold with Diamonds – $75,000
Patek Philippe Complications World Time Yellow Gold – $95,000
The Irishman’s collection reflects a mix of opulence and exclusivity, befitting his larger-than-life persona.
3. Israel Adesanya
Rolex Day-Date 40 ref 228238 – $36,000
The Middleweight Champion favors classic Rolex sophistication, highlighting timeless style over flamboyance.
Khamzat Chimaev
Khamzat Chimaev – Richard Mille 055 ‘Yas Marina Circuit, estimated price: $680,000.
The UFC Connection to Haute Horology
From Makhachev’s futuristic Richard Mille to McGregor’s parade of Patek Philippes, UFC fighters continue to make waves in the world of luxury watches. These timepieces not only showcase their success but also hint at their personalities and tastes, making them as intriguing outside the octagon as they are inside.
Which fighter’s watch game impresses you the most?
