Ilia Topuria (Georgian: ილია თოფურია; [9] born January 21, 1997) is a Georgian [1] and Spanish [2] professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Featherweight Champion and the first Georgian fighter to win a ...

Jan 21, 1997 · UFC 312 Update: Colby Thicknesse Steps in to Face Aleksandre Topuria in Sydney Colby Thicknesse, who trains with ex-featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski, has agreed to face Aleksandre ...

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Ilia "El Matador" Topuria (16-0-0) is a Pro MMA Fighter out of Alicante, Spain and the #1st ranked Top Featherweight MMA fighter. View complete Tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record.

Ilia Topuria is a Spanish-based Georgian professional mixed martial artist and the UFC featherweight champion. Get the latest UFC breaking news, fight night results, MMA records and stats,...

Height: 5' 7" Weight: 145 lbs. Reach: 69" STANCE: Orthodox DOB: Jan 21, 1997

Dec 30, 2024 · Ilia Topuria made history twice in 2024 with unprecedented finishes of featherweight greats Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway.

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Dec 12, 2024 · In a new interview, Topuria’s coach confirms plans to move to lightweight and explains why ‘El Matador’ is abandoning the 145 pound division where he is champion.

Ilia Topuria became the first Spaniard in history to enter the Top 15 of the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship). In the United States he is considered one of the top prospects in MMA. Ilia jumped into the UFC featherweight top 10 after his exhibition against Bryce Mitchell.