Ilia Topuria last fought in October 2024, successfully defending his title against Max Holloway. That was his only title defense before making the move up to the lightweight division. While many ...

In knocking down two of the biggest featherweights in UFC history in Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway, Ilia Topuria has opted move up to the lightweight division. In February 2024 ...

Ilia Topuria claims the UFC has promised him a title fight next. Advertisement Topuria won the featherweight title by knocking out Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 last year and defended it with a ...

One of the UFC lightweight division’s biggest stars took issue with some of Ilia Topuria's recent comments. Undefeated in his professional mixed martial arts career and 8-0 since joining the UFC ...

Topuria has a different view. According to the former Featherweight kingpin, Topuria is simply protecting his friend from losing his belt. “Khabib knows I’m the one to take the belt from Islam ...

Henry Cejudo believes UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov could get in the way of Islam Makhachev defending his lightweight title against Ilia Topuria. In a chat with Cejudo this past December ...

When the UFC announced in February that featherweight champion Ilia Topuria had decided to vacate his title to move up a weight class to lightweight, there were a lot of unanswered questions ...