Islam Makhachev's manager: Ilia Topuria needs 'to prove he's legit' at lightweight before title shot
Topuria vacated his UFC featherweight title for a move up to 155 pounds. Lightweight champion Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) previously said he’s not interested in fighting another 145-pounder in Topuria, and his manager agrees.
UFC CEO Dana White announced Ilia Topuria will be vacating the featherweight title to continue his career at 155 pounds. Here ...
Topuria could become an instant MMA great with his plan to vacate the UFC featherweight title and move up to lightweight.
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Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes react to Ilia Topuria vacating featherweight titleAlexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes react to the news that they are fighting each other for the vacant featherweight title ...
Ilia Topuria has decided to depart the UFC featherweight division, and former champ Alexander Volkanovski is set to fight for ...
It's all change at the top of the UFC featherweight division. UFC president and CEO Dana White has announced that champion ...
Alexander Volkanovski can become UFC featherweight champion again without avenging his loss to Ilia Topuria. UFC CEO Dana ...
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Ilia Topuria has the ability to get past Islam Makhachev and rule his lightweight division. The Spaniard vacated his ...
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