IIia Topuria becomes UFC lightweight champion with first-round knockout of Charles Oliveira in their bout in Las Vegas.

Following his win, Topuria called out popular UFC lightweight contender and longtime rival Paddy Pimblett, who was sitting cageside. “Listen, I don’t think that he’s going to accept it — but if he thinks that he’s ready, come on you blonde b****," Topuria declared. "Bring that b**** here.”