Oliveira's message to Ilia Topuria
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Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) is unbeaten in his professional MMA career and is coming off back-to-back knockouts of featherweight greats Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway. While Pimblett (23-3 MMA, 7-0 UFC) credits Topuria for his accolades, he thinks timing played a major factor in his success.
Ex-UFC title challenger believes Islam Makhachev would struggle against Ilia Topuria, citing striking and relentless pressure as key factors.
Ilia Topuria might not be without gold for much longer. Topuria vacated his UFC featherweight championship in February as he prepared for a permanent move to lightweight. His first fight as a full ...
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SB Nation on MSNIslam Makhachev trashes ‘average athlete’ Chael Sonnen after claiming he was ducking Ilia Topuria; Sonnen respondsIslam Makhachev promises he’s built different than Chael Sonnen and that’s why the former UFC title challenger can’t understand his decision to chase greatness by going after a second championship in a new weight class.
Ilia Topuria is set to battle Charles Oliveira for the vacant lightweight title after Islam Makhachev's move to welterweight. Aleksandre Topuria, Ilia