All posts tagged "Ilia Topuria"
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MMA
Islam Makhachev Explains Caucasus Dominance in UFC and Why American Champions Are Disappearing in 2025
Back in the 1990s, when MMA first began to take off in the United States, American wrestlers and their ground-and-pound style were the key to success...
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MMA
Khabib Nurmagomedov Backs Arman Tsarukyan to Hand Ilia Topuria His First MMA Defeat
The lightweight title picture remains wide open, with no official word yet on who will get the next shot at Ilia Topuria’s 155-pound crown. For those...
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MMA
Arman Tsarukyan Eyes UFC Return and Reveals Ilia Topuria’s Planned Comeback Timeline
Arman Tsarukyan played a key role in Khamzat Chimaev’s UFC 319 middleweight title win, being part of his entire training camp and even cornering him on...
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MMA
Islam Makhachev Responds on Potential Khamzat Chimaev Superfight
It didn’t take long for media to start floating the idea of an Islam Makhachev v Khamzat Chimaev superfight. After years of chasing gold, Khamzat Chimaev...
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MMA
Does Justin Gaethje Deserve a Chance for the Lightweight Title?
The world of UFC is as competitive as it gets. In each fight, anything can happen and even the most untouchable fighter can be put on...
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MMA
Charles Oliveira Lambastes Dan Hooker and Fellow Lightweights Ahead of UFC Fight Night 261 Return
Charles Oliveira’s dream of reclaiming the lightweight title came to a crushing end at UFC 317, when Ilia Topuria separated him from his consciousness in the...
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MMA
Paddy Pimblett Slams Arman Tsarukyan, Sends Message to Ilia Topuria
After UFC 311, the lightweight division was shrouded in uncertainty, with little clarity on who would challenge for the title next. At one stage, none of...
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MMA
Khabib Nurmagomedov With Bold Islam Makhachev Career Claim
Islam Makhachev career path has been a wild ride, with him being arguably the most dominant fighter of his generation. Now firmly out of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s...
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MMA
Ilia Topuria vs. Charles Oliveira Set For Vacant Title At UFC 317
Ilia Topuria of Alicante, Spain (16-0), will move up to lightweight and get an instant title shot. UFC CEO Dana White announced Tuesday on an Instagram...