Former undisputed lightweight champion, Charles Oliveira finds himself in current limbo amid his title stake in the division, however,…
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Diego Lopes | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Diego Lopes immediately benefited from Ilia Topuria’s decision to move up to lightweight as he faces Alexander…
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Michael Bisping thinks Ilia Topuria will get his wish to fight UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev.
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Michael Bisping | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Michael Bisping believes Ilia Topuria is next in line for Islam Makhachev. Last month, Topuria shocked the…
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Beneil Dariush approves of Ilia Topuria getting an immediate title shot at lightweight.
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UFC champion Ilia Topuria’s manager provided insight on his move up to lightweight.
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Henry Cejudo could see Justin Gaethje emerge as the No. 1 contender after UFC 313.
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Fight News?
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Fighting Ilia Topuria is not about the UFC title for Movsar Evloev.
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Former featherweight champion Aljamain Sterling gave his breakdown of a potential fight between Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev.
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Delusional
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UFC and ESPN analyst Din Thomas was shocked by Ilia Topuria’s decision to vacate the featherweight title. Working his…
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Din Thomas is still not convinced Ilia Topuria is something “special,” but says giving up his UFC belt is another sign he might be.
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It could happen
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Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Ilia Topuria vacated his featherweight title to permanently move to the lightweight division, but there’s no guarantee he’s going to…
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Interesting
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Paddy Pimblett doesn’t see Ilia Topuria having success at lightweight.
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Dustin Poirier thinks Ilia Topuria has done enough to move straight into a UFC lightweight title shot.
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Downfall
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Ilia Topuria‘s long-time rival Paddy Pimblett has suggested that a move up to lightweight will mark the beginning of…
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Soon-to-be former featherweight champion, Ilia Topuria has been ruled out of a title eliminator at the lightweight limit in…
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A UFC legend doesn’t agree with Khabib Nurmagomedov’s comments about Ilia Topuria.
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Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Dustin Poirier says Ilia Topuria should get the title fight against Islam Makhachev after vacating the featherweight…
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Better Situation
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Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Ilia Topuria really was done at featherweight. That’s what UFC CEO Dana White says led to Topuria vacating his title…
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Big plans ahead
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Alexander Volkanovski’s coach understands why Ilia Topuria opted to vacate his UFC featherweight title.
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Forced To Vacate
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Daniel Cormier questions if Ilia Topuria can really no longer make 145 pounds.
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Diego Lopes | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Diego Lopes was hoping to get his crack at Ilia Topuria at some point, but understands if…
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Diego Lopes says UFC’s reenforced stance against champ-vs.-champ fights led to Ilia Topuria vacating the featherweight title.
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Before he knew Ilia Topuria vacated his featherweight title, Jean Silva was hopeful a divisional tie-up wasn’t in the future.
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“We’re Supposed to Win”
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Islam Makhachev | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria is not official, but if that contract comes Makhachev’s way, his team…
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Javier Mendez isn’t sure if Ilia Topuria has earned the right to challenge UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev.
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Interesting
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“Small Featherweight”
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Islam Makhachev’s manager would like to see Ilia Topuria earn his title shot at lightweight.
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Alexander Volkanovski | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes aren’t thinking too much about Ilia Topuria now. Wednesday…
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Ilia Topuria has been urged to make good on his intended lightweight move in a debut clash with former…
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Ilia Topuria has spoken out for the first time after bringing his dominant reign in the UFC featherweight division to an end.
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Photo by Richie Banks/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Dustin Poirier knows that size matters. As he anxiously awaits word on what is expected to be…
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UFC CEO Dana White announced Ilia Topuria will be vacating the featherweight title to continue his career at 155 pounds. Here’s why.
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UFC CEO Dana White announced that Ilia Topuria is vacating the UFC featherweight title, and a new champ is going to be crowned in April…
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UFC 314 will be headlined by a featherweight title bout, but Ilia Topuria is not on the fight card.
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Alexander Volkanovski | Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images There will be a new featherweight champion crowned at the UFC’s return to Miami. UFC CEO…
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Dana White announced UFC 314 for Miami and atop the card is a surprising title fight between Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes.
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Could a UFC superfight between Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev be closer to happening than we think?
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No Fear
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UFC champion Ilia Topuria’s dominance has him desiring a move up to lightweight.
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Paddy Pimblett warns UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria about returning to lightweight.
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Unbeaten featherweight champion, Ilia Topuria insists he is still plotting a lightweight move next, and has a host of…
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The feud brewing between Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria is beginning to turn sour.
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UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria theorizes that Dagestani fighters need to dominate to win.
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If they ever meet, UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria is confident he will KO lightweight champ Islam Makhachev with help from God.
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Fight News
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Unbeaten featherweight kingpin, Ilia Topuria has issued a stark warning to surging rival, Paddy Pimblett — claiming he will…
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Paddy Pimblett | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Paddy Pimblett would love the opportunity to welcome Ilia Topuria to the lightweight division.…
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Beef Continues
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Do you agree?
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Dustin Poirier thinks Ilia Topuria has the skills to beat Islam Makhachev – but maybe not the size.
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Ilia Topuria | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Paddy Pimblett disagrees with UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria jumping the line at lightweight. A lot of…
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Not Yet
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Joe Rogan is ready to see Ilia Topuria make the move to 155. 2024 was a banner year for…
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Superfight
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Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Ilia Topuria has pushed for his opportunity to move up to lightweight to challenge reigning champion Islam Makhachev and now…
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Unbeaten featherweight champion, Ilia Topuria has been backed to potentially become the first fighter in UFC history to scoop…
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Michael Bisping likes Ilia Topuria’s chances against fellow UFC champion Islam Makhachev.
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Photo by Guillermo Gutierrez/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Aleksandre Topuria understands why there’s an added storyline for his octagon debut, but it’s not going to…
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“That Was Huge!”
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Interesting
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Alexander Volkanovski offered his reaction to renewed rumors that a fight between Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev could be…
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Not Impressed
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Ilia Topuria is not impressed by what he’s seen from undefeated Movsar Evloev in the UFC.
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Alexander Volkanovski wants nothing more than to run things back with Ilia Topuria.
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Ilia Topuria | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Ilia Topuria doesn’t just want a fight with Islam Makhachev. He believes that matchup will prove definitively…
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UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria has provided an update on what his next fight in the promotion could be….
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UFC champ Ilia Topuria says he’s “much better” than Alexander Volkanovski in a rematch and he could do whatever he wants to Islam Makhachev.
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In the first episode of UFC 312 Embedded ahead of Saturday’s pay-per-view card in Sydney, Austrailia, middleweight champ Dricus du Plessis has his final training…
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Leaked?
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Unbeaten middleweight star, Bo Nickal has revealed a title fight between Ilia Topuria and Alexander Volkanovski is set to…
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Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Bo Nickal knows something nobody else knows about the upcoming UFC 314 pay-per-view. The multi-time NCAA champion wrestler turned top…
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Off the back of his impressive win at UFC 311, Islam Makhachev has opened as a significant betting favorite…
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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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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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