Oct 20, 2004 · The UFC featherweight title picture is in a bit of a fix right now. Topuria won the title by knocking out Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 last year and defended it by handing Max Holloway his only career knockout loss at UFC 308. With Holloway considering a permanent move to lightweight, Diego Lopes and Movsar Evloev are in the running for title contention …

Feb 23, 2016 · There will be a ton of disappointed people when Volk easily cruises past Topuria. It's become fashionable in the past year to proclaim Topuria as the man to dethrone Volk, but I don't see it (unless Volk's chin was cracked by Islam's shin). I expect Topuria to be champion at some point, but he's still pretty inexperienced.

Oct 20, 2004 · Ilia Topuria doesn’t have the same respect for Khabib Nurmagomedov ’s teammates as he does for “The Eagle.” Topuria is slated to defend his featherweight title against Max Holloway in the main event at UFC 308 this Saturday at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.

Nov 24, 2022 · At the same point in their fight lives, where each was a UFC phenom, and one the FW Championship, Topuria came in against Volk 14-0 (12 finishes, 86%), whereas ... Conor came in against Aldo 19-2 (17, finishes, 81%, but was finished twice, 4.5%) Topuria came in with a perfect record, never...

Dec 9, 2023 · Bo said he's fighting on the card and "knows for a fact it's official from UFC/Inside Source" it's the main event for UFC 314. Can Volk redeem himself? Or is this another easy Topuria win?

Jan 28, 2025 · Ilia Topuria vs Islam Makhachev should happen in late 2025 (Makhachev needs to beat Arman, while Ilia needs to beat winner of Sterling-Movsar)

Feb 2, 2013 · i'd think it'd look more impressive he cleared out the FW division first but whatever! Yeah. I miss dominant champions too.

Jul 18, 2024 · Just rewatched this banger. Topuria fought a LW on a week or 2 weeks notice and sent him into oblivion. Now i'm not an expert but I think he struggled with Jai's length and size before getting the finish. He was forced to take more shots in order to return fire and he looked hurt every time Jai...

Oct 20, 2004 · Ilia Topuria wants a rematch with Alexander Volkanovski next, but the reigning featherweight champion plans on dictating the terms of their engagment. Topuria dethroned Volkanovski via knockout at UFC 298 this past February.

Oct 20, 2004 · Ilia Topuria Born: Jan. 21, 1997 (Age: 26) in Halle Westfalen, Germany Division: Featherweight Height: 5’8” Reach: 69” Record: 13-0 (5-0 UFC) Association: Climent Club Stage of Career: Pre-Prime Summary: Question marks remain, and there are a few definite weaknesses from which Topuria...