Ilia Topuria is ramping up the trash talk. Earlier this year, Topuria vacated his featherweight title to move up to the 155-pound weight class in pursuit of a second belt. It was a shocking move from the 28-year-old Spanish fighter and one that many fans thought meant Topuria would be receiving an immediate lightweight title shot.

Alexander Volkanovski gave an unexpected prediction in terms of who he thinks would win the fight between Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria. Volkanovski fought both men in quick succession. 'The Great' dared to become a double-champion,

Former UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria has declared that he's training to face either Islam Makhachev or Charles Oliveira in his lightweight debut.