Ilia Topuria has been a force to reckon with ... He like literally knocked out everybody and then Josh Emmett, he 10-7’d Josh Emmett in a round, I was like come on bro and I got kicked out ...

Youssef Zalal had no idea how good Ilia Topuria was when he welcomed him to the UFC. Zalal (16-5-1 MMA, 6-3-1 UFC) was scheduled to face Seung-Woo Choi in October 2020, but Choi was forced out just 10 ...

Ilia Topuria Ilia Topuria (16-0) entered 2024 with a 14-0 record. His only fight in 2023 was a "Fight of the Night" bonus-winning unanimous decision victory over Josh Emmett. The victory moved ...

Islam Makhachev earned a quick finish over short-notice opponent Renato Moicano in the UFC 311 main event. After he was supposed to face Arman Tsarukyan in the UFC 311 headliner, Tsarukyan withdrew ...

The one who is most insistent in his statements and actions is Ilia Topuria (16-0). The featherweight champion wants to move up to lightweight and the fight against Makhachev would be a brutal target.

Nonetheless, the most impressive combined performances in 2024 belonged to Spain/Georgia’s Ilia Topuria ... to Bryce Mitchell, to Josh Emmett, who is the only man in the division who hits ...