Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Islam Makhachev remains inevitable and his peers continue to pay him their respects. The UFC’s reigning lightweight champion made short…
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Off the back of his impressive win tonight, Islam Makhachev may already have his next challenger post-UFC 311 mapped…
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UFC 311 headliner Arman Tsarukyan thinks Ilia Topuria would be a stellar addition to the lightweight division.
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Dream team
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Movsar Evloev is trying to stay patient in his pursuit of UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria.
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He wants all the smoke
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Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Movsar Evloev would love to know exactly what’s happening in the featherweight division so he could get some clarity on…
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Weighing up a lightweight climb next, unbeaten star, Ilia Topuria has been issued a major warning by unbeaten Russian…
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Youssef Zalal has seen his career do a pretty major 180-degree turnaround the past few years.
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The MMA Junkie 2024 Awards season is in the books. Take a look back at our best of the best from the past year.
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UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria has been backed to reach the next level in 2025 by UFC commentator and…
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Youssef Zalal had no idea how good Ilia Topuria was when he welcomed him to the UFC.
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Bigger Fight?
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Henry Cejudo and Kamaru Usman have opposing views on the potential biggest UFC fight in 2025.
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Amid claims he is weighing up a lightweight move in his return, Ilia Topuria has been urged to honor…
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Ilia Topuria and his brother Aleksandre Topuria | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC There will soon be a new pair of brothers in the UFC.…
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Wannabe?
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Aleksandre Topuria is set to make his highly anticipated UFC debut in February.
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Dan Hooker says Ilia Topuria is simply running Conor McGregor’s playbook and doubts the UFC featherweight champ will move up to 155 pounds.
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Dan Hooker | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Dan Hooker isn’t buying what Ilia Topuria is selling. This past October, Topuria successfully defended his featherweight…
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Ilia Topuria is reading out of the Conor McGregor playbook to keep himself relevant according to fellow UFC star Dan Hooker.
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If there’s one thing we know to be true about Ilia Topuria, it’s that he isn’t going to let…
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Conor McGregor | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Conor McGregor was once known for his willingness to take on huge challenges, a trait he doesn’t…
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Earn The Fight
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Next Fight?
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No Interest
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Javier Mendez is not interested in UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev fighting Ilia Topuria – for now.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov would like to see UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria earn his title shot at lightweight if he moves up.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov | Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Khabib Nurmagomedov is fine with Ilia Topuria challenging for the lightweight title. He just has to earn…
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Retirement Looms?
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Sean Woodson has but one setback in his MMA career, and it’s long been in the rearview mirror.
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Islam Makhachev | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Javier Mendez believes Islam Makhachev is nearing the end of his career. Next month,…
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Michael Bisping sees similarities in Ilia Topuria and Conor McGregor’s paths in the UFC.
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Diego Lopes gives his opinion on UFC featherweight champ Ilia Topuria wanting to move up to lightweight.
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Ilia Topuria | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Ilia Topuria has a message for all his fellow featherweights. Earlier this week, the UFC featherweight champion…
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Not So Fast
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Renato Moicano believes UFC featherweight champ Ilia Topuria’s knockout power would translate at 155 pounds, but that’s about it.
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Former interim lightweight champion, Dustin Poirier appears to have his interest piqued since the rumors of a divisional move…
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Unbeaten featherweight champion, Ilia Topuria revealed this week his plans to leave the division in the immediate future —…
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Why Now?
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UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria’s coach, Jorge Climent, confirms his desired move up to lightweight and explains why.
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Ilia Topuria | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Daniel Cormier thinks Ilia Topuria might be burned out. In October, Topuria knocked out Max Holloway at…
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Interesting
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Theory
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Daniel Cormier theorizes that Ilia Topuria isn’t motivated to defend his UFC featherweight title and can understand why.
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Wannabe
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Hear me out
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Will it happen?
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Josh Emmett wants to work his way to a position where he can run things back with Ilia Topuria.
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Ilia Topuria is done at featherweight and wants to compete against Charles Oliveira at lightweight.
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Ilia Topuria is ready to leave featherweight – and his belt – behind for a move to the UFC lightweight division.
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Islam Makhachev | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Islam Makhachev doesn’t want to fight any more featherweights. Next month, Makhachev will defend his lightweight title…
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UFC star Ilia Topuria wants a shot at Islam Makhachev in a champion vs. champion fight.
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Islam Makhachev doesn’t see much to gain from fighting fellow UFC champion Ilia Topuria.
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Ilia Topuria didn’t mince his words when discussing Conor McGregor’s rapid decline from his heyday.
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Do you agree?
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Charles Oliveira praised Ilia Topuria, but says a lightweight move won’t be easy.
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Ahead of his own pivotal clash at UFC 309 this weekend, Charles Oliveira has warned featherweight titleholder, Ilia Topuria…
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Ilia Topuria’s coach Jorge Climent doesn’t think Paddy Pimblett has the quality to compete against the UFC featherweight champion.
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Surpass?
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Chael Sonnen thinks Ilia Topuria has the potential to become a bigger star than Conor McGregor.
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Following claims from unbeaten featherweight champion, Ilia Topuria that he would become the first fighter to submit undisputed lightweight…
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Alexander Volkanovski’s coach, Joe Lopez, doesn’t think UFC featherweight champ Ilia Topuria has earned the right to fight for a second belt just yet.
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High praise
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Wow
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Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Max Holloway’s featherweight run appears to be over. “Blessed” recently challenged for the UFC’s 145-pound title at UFC 308 and…
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Cristiano Ronaldo | Photo by Yasser Bakhsh/Getty Images Ilia Topuria has already beaten a couple of legends, so why not go toe-to-toe with one more?…
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Eddie Alvarez gave insight on just how much power UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria packs.
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Costly Mistake
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This would be huge
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T.J. Dillashaw thinks Max Holloway wasn’t defensively responsible enough against Ilia Topuria at UFC 308.
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Diego Lopes makes his case to be the next challenger for UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria.
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Aiemann Zahabi hopes to follow in Ilia Topuria’s footsteps and finish one of the most durable fighters in history at UFC Edmonton.
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After UFC 308, Ilia Topuria’s coach Jorge Climent wants Islam Makhachev next for his pupil
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Still A Problem
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Tim Welch’s opinion on Sean O’Malley being a tough stylistic matchup for Ilia Topuria hasn’t changed after UFC 308.
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Ahead of his return to action in December, former bantamweight champion, Aljamain Sterling has come under fire from fans…
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Sean O’Malley | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Sean O’Malley’s coach Tim Welch believes his fighter is a tough matchup for Ilia Topuria. This past…
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Ilia Topuria gave UFC fans a surreal visual when he became the first man to knock out Max Holloway at UFC 308 last Saturday. After…
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Regret?
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Amid the ongoing debate regarding the end of the year Fighter awards, unbeaten featherweight champion, Ilia Topuria has been…
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Javier Mendez doesn’t think it would be wise for Ilia Topuria to go to the mat with Islam Makhachev in a fight.
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KO
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Daniel Cormier argues that Ilia Topuria’s 2024 was more impressive than Alex Pereira’s. Is he wrong?
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Fighter of the Year?
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Ilia Topuria | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC UFC 308 took place this past Saturday, with both Ilia Topuria and Khamzat Chimaev delivering incredible performances.…
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Former undisputed featherweight champion, Alexander Volkanovski has claimed Ilia Topuria could land a shocking win over current lightweight titleholder,…
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Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC With three title defenses in just about six months’ time, Alex Pereira appeared destined to win Fighter of the Year…
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Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria | Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Paddy Pimblett saw Ilia Topuria make history, and he still wants…
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Future Fight?
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Ilia Topuria and Khamzat Chimaev both accomplished something that had never been done before at UFC 308 as the rising stars capped off a wild…
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Do you agree?
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The comeback begins
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Harsh Warning
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The best facts to come out of UFC 308, which saw Max Holloway finally get knocked out by Ilia Topuria in his 30th octagon appearance.
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Dustin Poirier | Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images Dustin Poirier was watching UFC 308 and the thrilling event gave him some ideas for his next…
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Rematch?
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Conor McGregor and Ilia Topuria continued to butt heads in the aftermath of UFC 308.
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In case you were still wondering just how good Ilia Topuria is, UFC 308 served as definitive proof that…
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