As announced by Dana White last month, Topuria opted to vacate his featherweight gold in hopes of conquering another weight ...

Ilia Topuria will bid to become a two-weight champion against Islam Makhachev later this year. The featherweight champion won his first belt by knocking out Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 last ...

Ireland's McGregor is still the biggest star MMA has known, and the support of his home country helped vault him to superstardom early in his UFC run. Holding roots in Georgia and Spain, Topuria has ...

A UFC veteran backs Islam Makhachev’s take on Ilia Topuria, agreeing with his assessment: “He’s got a great point.” ...

If he is forced to wait before being thrust into a title opportunity, Topuria isn't short on potential opponents in his new home. One name that is consistently tied to Ilia Topuria is the ...

Farewell, UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria. Hello, UFC lightweight contender Ilia Topuria. This was the gist of UFC CEO Dana White’s announcement via Instagram Live on Wednesday night.

Ilia Topuria’s move up to lightweight has raised question marks over his next steps. “Topuria felt like he’s done all that he can in that division and he feels like he cemented his legacy ...

Many in the MMA community have been discussing the potential fight between Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria. Former UFC ... the Dagestani was treated in his gym by his peers.

Paddy Pimblett warns UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria about returning to lightweight.

It’s official! Ilia Topuria has vacated his UFC featherweight title and will now move up to the lightweight division. And while this has been one of the biggest news going around, the ...