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.
‘Highly unusual’… UFC legend slams Ilia Topuria for chasing Islam Makhachev fight
An MMA icon has had enough of Ilia Topuria campaigning to take on Islam Makhachev. Since knocking out Max Holloway, the Spanish-Georgian has desperately tried to goad the Russian into a fight. Topuria has even attempted to wind Makhachev up by claiming Dagestanis can’t win hard fights.
‘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.
Justin Gaethje targets title fight with Islam Makhachev with UFC 313 win: ‘They’re gonna have to consider me’
Still competing next weekend at UFC 311, Justin Gaethje will look to catapult himself into title contention against Islam Makhachev, with a victory against
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 manager urges Ilia Topuria to prove lightweight status against Charles Oliveira or Dustin Poirier: "We already gave chances"
Islam Makhachev's (left ... The first option proposed was Charles Oliveira, a former lightweight champion. The second was Dustin Poirier, a former interim lightweight champion.
Dana White gives Justin Gaethje reason for hope after UFC 313
Justin Gaethje entered UFC 313 hoping he’d be considered for the next shot at lightweight champion Islam Makhachev if ...
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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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Rizvan Magomedov Suggests Ilia Topuria Must Prove Worthiness For Title Shot Against Islam Makhachev
Rizvan Magomedov insists Ilia Topuria must prove himself worthy before earning a title shot against Islam Makhachev.
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Charles Oliveira drops one-word reaction to Michael Chandler’s back-of-the-head strikes at UFC 309
Former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira locked horns with Michael Chandler at UFC 309 in a rematch from 2021. Oliveira became the UFC lightweight champion when he finished Chandler at UFC 262 ...
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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. Gaethje (25-5 MMA ... submission losses to Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 254 and Charles Oliveira ...