The American admits it's unlikely he'll be Topuria's next opponent, though he's hoping to face him at the White House.

Former UFC champion backs Ilia Topuria’s controversial finish, saying a true fighter keeps going until the referee stops the fight.

Former UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, if he can win the welterweight title at UFC 322, said he would welcome a ...

It appears the door for Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria is not shut. However, Makhachev, personally, doesn't see the allure ...

Topuria was recently asked for an update on his next UFC fight and if he had a preference for his opponent. Online, rumors ...

Benoit Saint Denis argues the featherweight success of Ilia Topuria lacks depth, saying the champion hasn’t faced tough ...

After Charles Oliveira's emotional submission win over Mateusz Gamrot last Saturday, which reminded everyone that the soon-to ...

The former UFC lightweight champion was asked about who he expects Ilia Topuria—who claimed the 155-pound title in ...

UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria appears set to defend his title against Paddy Pimblett in January 2026, according to Shem Rock, a training partner of ...

Islam Makhachev doesn't think Paddy Pimblett deserves the next lightweight title shot. While Arman Tsarukyan was the No.1 ...

Topuria accused Makhachev of running from him by moving up to welterweight just as he made a divisional switch of his own. And ‘El Matador’ has not given up hope of sharing the cage with Makhachev, ...

Benoit St. Denis believes Ilia Topuria has only faced stylistically favorable matchups at featherweight. Topuria has seemed nearly invincible in the Ultimate Fighting Championship apart from getting ...