Ilia Topuria doesn’t just plan to beat Islam Makhachev, he wants to send a message to all-time great Khabib Nurmagomedov.

The unbeaten Topuria, 28, claimed the UFC featherweight title in February 2024, knocking out long-reigning champion Alexander ...

Alexander Volkanovski expresses appreciation for Ilia Topuria vacating his UFC title, showing respect for the decision ahead of future bouts.

Topuria opted to leave his 145-pound title behind for a move up to lightweight. As a result, Volkanovski (26-5 MMA, 13-4 UFC) ...

Ilia Topuria’s former rival supports him in a potential fight with Islam Makhachev, confidently stating, “I see Islam losing.

Ilia Topuria had his new nickname absolutely trashed by old rival Paddy Pimblett. ‘El Matador’ the UFC Featherweight Champion ...

In a bold proclamation that has set the MMA world abuzz, former UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria has declared ... but the question remains: Can Topuria back up his talk against the elite ...

Ilia Topuria recently sat down with Spanish media, offering insight into his next move—and he didn’t hold back when discussing a potential transition to the lightweight division. With his star ...

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Charles Oliveira and Ilia Topuria ... ever seen in MMA. Topuria earned Uncrowned's 2024 Fighter of the Year award after knocking out Volkanovski and Max Holloway in back-to-back bouts.

Ilia Topuria has suggested his move to vacate the UFC featherweight title came from a desire not to be “selfish”, as the Spanish-Georgian plots his next move. In February, it was announced that ...

Ilia Topuria has been nearly flawless in his UFC career to date. The Georgian-Spaniard holds a perfect 16–0 record, including back-to-back knockout wins over featherweight legends Alexander ...