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Win a 3rd UFC title vs Islam Makhachev at 170

MMA Junkie on MSN · 7h

Chael Sonnen: 'Don't think it's possible not to' put Ilia Topuria No. 1 pound-for-pound

Although Makhachev is highly respected, Sonnen points out his current standing. Expected to move up to welterweight to face Jack Della Maddalena for the UFC welterweight title, Makhachev is technically no longer UFC champion, as he vacated his 155-pound belt.

Austin American-Statesman · 2d

Ilia Topuria's ideal scenario: Win a third UFC title vs. Islam Makhachev at 170

Ilia Topuria is once again claiming Islam Makhachev "ran" from him but remains hopeful their futures align in a historic UFC fight at 170 pounds.

Yahoo! Sports · 1d

Daniel Cormier: Islam Makhachev reclaims pound-for-pound spot with welterweight title win

Ilia Topuria (17-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) became the No. 1 ranked pound-for-pound fighter after knocking out Charles Oliveira to claim the lightweight title at UFC 317. Topuria bumped Islam Makhachev down to the No.

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Josh Emmett on what makes Ilia Topuria so good – even though he's been hit harder

Josh Emmett is one of two fighters to go the distance with Ilia Topuria.

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UFC 317 'Fight Motion': Rewatch Ilia Topuria make history in super slow motion

In the co-main event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja (30-5 MMA, 14-3 UFC) took his time ...

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Josh Emmett Says Ilia Topuria Hits Hard But Names One Featherweight Who Hits Even Harder

Josh Emmett says Ilia Topuria isn’t the hardest hitter he’s faced—he gives that title to fellow featherweight Dan Ige.

Former champ suggests Ilia Topuria title fight go to contender who ‘redeemed himself’ at UFC 317

The new UFC Lightweight Champion had a line of contenders waiting for him following his second title win at UFC 317. Paddy ...

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Alexander Volkanovski on how to beat UFC champ Ilia Topuria: 'Wrestle the bloke'

Volkanovski (27-5 MMA, 14-4 UFC), who saw his first featherweight title reign come to an end at the hands of Topuria by ...

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UFC Lightweight Star Accuses Ilia Topuria Of Repeated Weight Misses—Including At UFC 317

UFC lightweight star claims Ilia Topuria has repeatedly missed weight, including at UFC 317, raising concerns over fairness.

Only fighter to go 5 rounds with Ilia Topuria says UFC champ isn’t the hardest hitter he’s faced

Emmett is the first and only fighter to enter a fourth round with Topuria, having reached the five-round distance with the ...

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Paddy Pimblett rips UFC champion Ilia Topuria for 'trying to be Conor McGregor'

Pimblett (23-3 MMA, 7-0 UFC) was in attendance when Topuria (17-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) knocked out Charles Oliveira to claim the ...

UFC commentator gushes over Ilia Topuria’s run: ‘It’s almost as if he bends time’

One UFC commentator has gushed over Ilia Topuria after "El Matador" knocked out Charles Oliveira to become the lightweight ...

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UFC exec Marc Ratner reveals Spain event target for 'real star' Ilia Topuria

Topuria (17-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) has long called for the octagon to come to Spain since he captured his first UFC title against ...

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Arman Tsarukyan explains why Ilia Topuria easier fight than Charles Oliveira

Arman Tsarukyan is confident he has the style to expose UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria's game. Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, ...

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