UFC, Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev

Chael Sonnen: Ilia Topuria won't get UFC champion Islam Makhachev without beating a top lightweight first
Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) vacated his featherweight title for a move up to 155 pounds. Makhachev previously stated that a fight with “another featherweight” in Topuria doesn’t interest him, and his manager Rizvan Magomedov wants to see “El Matador” in a title eliminator.
‘You won’t believe it,’ Top 3 UFC fights for Ilia Topuria outside of Islam Makhachev
Ilia Topuria versus??? That's what everybody is wondering following the undefeated champion's mysterious message on Thursday.
UFC icon says Ilia Topuria must beat one of two MMA superstars if he wants Islam Makhachev fight
Ilia Topuria is chasing down Islam Makhachev, with the hopes of defeating the Russian to claim the UFC lightweight title. However, not everyone believes the Spanish-Georgian ought to go straight into a title fight in his new division. Instead, a UFC legend is insistent that he must first prove that he has the minerals to compete at 155 pounds.
Justin Gaethje eyes title fight vs. Islam Makhachev with big UFC 313 win
With UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) looking for fresh blood, Gaethje thinks he can jump into the title opportunity with an impressive showing against Fiziev. Gaethje edged out Fiziev by majority decision at UFC 286.
As UFC 314 Gets Hyped, Ilia Topuria Lands a Brutal Insult on Alexander Volkanovski vs Ilia Topuria
Ilia Topuria may left the featherweight division, perhaps for good, but he still has all the bragging rights in the world. The post As UFC 314 Gets Hyped, Ilia Topuria Lands a Brutal Insult on Alexander Volkanovski vs Ilia Topuria appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Ilia Topuria Rips Into Alexander Volkanovski vs Diego Lopes Before UFC 314
Topuria already has a stunning knockout win over Volkanovski — a victory that earned him the UFC featherweight title, which he defended against Max Holloway, whom he also defeat
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Islam Makhachev's coach: Beating Charles Oliveira would make Ilia Topuria a true lightweight
Javier Mendez is not interested in UFC lightweight champion Islam ... if Topuria beats former champion Oliveira, it would legitimize him as a lightweight title challenger. "Charles is not an ...
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Charles Oliveira is asked by fan if he is "still dating Ice Spice," 'Do Bronx' responds
Charles Oliveira, the former UFC lightweight ... a fan asked Oliveira if he was targeting a fight with Islam Makhachev or Ilia Topuria and how he plans to beat Makhachev if they run it back.
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Ilia Topuria urged to fight Charles Oliveira in UFC lightweight debut: ‘Prove you’re legit’
Ilia Topuria has been urged to make good on his intended lightweight move in a debut clash with former champion, Charles Oliveira before challenging the ...
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Justin Gaethje likes chances to beat Islam Makhachev better than he did Khabib Nurmagomedov
Justin Gaethje hopes he gets the opportunity to challenge UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev ... to Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 254 and Charles Oliveira at UFC 274. Makhachev has defended ...