Michael Chandler isn’t buying that Ilia Topuria walks around that heavy. Topuria’s (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) manager claimed that Topuria used to cut almost 50 pounds to make the 145-pound featherweight ...
It turns out Ilia Topuria is changing more than just his weight class. He’s also changing his nickname. Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC), who vacated the UFC featherweight championship for a move up to 155 ...
Ilia Topuria is done chasing a UFC event in Spain.
UFC fans are convinced that something fishy is going on with Islam Makhachev’s new teammate. The UFC lightweight champion ...
Ilia Topuria has carried the nickname “El Matador” for years, embodying his fearless fighting style and unshakable confidence. Fans recognize “El Matador” as the undefeated fighter who has ...
Ilia Topuria is trying to assert himself among the lightweight elites. Advertisement Topuria won the featherweight title by knocking out Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 last year and defended it ...
Ilia Topuria has finally broken his silence on why he decided to switch to the lightweight division. His recent decision to vacate the featherweight title came as a shock to many. After all ...
El Matador' no more, Ilia Topuria has revealed his new fighting moniker ahead of his foray into the UFC lightweight title picture. Topuria vacated the featherweight throne to chase greener ...
Explosive lightweight Michael Chandler is not putting stock into the fact that Ilia Topuria was too big for the featherweight division. Topuria will have vacated his gold once the main event of UFC ...
History repeats itself - Ilia Topuria has declared himself a UFC champion before fighting for the belt. 'El Matador' infamously branded himself the featherweight champion long before knocking out ...
Ilia Topuria has advised Charles Oliveira to quiet down as the former continues to prepare for his move to lightweight. Right now, the lightweight division is being defined by one storyline: Ilia ...