History repeats itself - Ilia Topuria has declared himself a UFC champion before fighting for the belt. 'El Matador' infamously branded himself the featherweigh ...

Ahead of his potential lightweight title clash against Islam Makhachev, Ilia Topuria has already declared himself as the ...

UFC fans might finally see the grudge match between Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria now that ‘El Matador’ has moved up to lightweight. The trash talk has already begun. Topuria vacated his ...

A 25-year-old Ilia Topuria nearly lost his undefeated record at UFC London three years ago. It was Topuria's debut in the UFC lightweight division, an extremely tough one against 6'1" British ...

Ilia Topuria claims he shed over a stone in one day while adhering to a very restrictive diet for mixed martial arts fighters. Topuria has established himself as one of the UFC's most popular ...

With Ilia Topuria's move up to 155 pounds now all but official, who might welcome 'El Matador' to the lightweight division? Unsurprisingly, given that the division is one of the UFC's most loaded ...

Ilia Topuria made one of the biggest decisions of his life. After having won the UFC featherweight championship, he decided to vacate it! Moving up to the lightweight division for a probable ...

Ilia Topuria has been on the rise in recent times. After knocking out Alexander Volkanovski to win the title, Topuria had yet another incredible bout. Facing off against the likes of Max Holloway ...

Ilia Topuria last competed last October when he defeated Max Holloway via third-round knockout at UFC 308 to defend his featherweight title for the first time. While he was widely expected to face ...