Max Holloway, UFC and Ilia Topuria
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FirstSportz on MSNAlexander Volkanovski Snubs Arman Tsarukyan for Ilia Topuria vs. Max Holloway RematchIf #2 lightweight Arman Tsarukyan was putting all his eggs in the UFC 317 PPV backup fighter basket, his hopes The post Alexander Volkanovski Snubs Arman Tsarukyan for Ilia Topuria vs. Max Holloway Rematch appeared first on FirstSportz.
The BMF champion had the rare role of villain in Louisiana, as he served as the opponent for Dustin Poirier’s retirement fight at UFC 318. And the Hawaiian played spoiler by getting his revenge on ‘The Diamond’ for his previous two losses against him.
ABU DHABI – Bryce Mitchell is still not over his loss to UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria. Mitchell (17-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC) was submitted by Topuria in their featherweight bout at UFC 282 in December 2022. Mitchell later revealed that he was battling the flu, and unable to perform to the best of his ability.
Max Holloway fires back at Ilia Topuria after the champ claims the BMF belt, setting the stage for a showdown.
UFC fighter Bryce Mitchell has admitted that he's still upset about his submission loss to Ilia Topuria three years ago.
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Prior to the Topuria loss, Holloway scored an iconic knockout of Justin Gaethje in his return to lightweight at UFC 300. This time, Holloway looked like a much more natural 155-pounder than he did when he lost to Poirier on short notice for the interim title at UFC 236.
Max Holloway clears the air on claims Justin Gaethje hits harder than Ilia Topuria, setting the record straight on both fighters.
Max Holloway says Ilia Topuria is one of the biggest pound-for-pound punchers in the UFC. But is the hardest hitter he's ever fought? Not quite, says the BMF champion.
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MMA Fighting on MSNDustin Poirier praises Ilia Topuria but cautions him about jumping up to welterweight to fight Islam MakhachevDustin Poirier praises Ilia Topuria after his stunning knockout over Charles Oliveira but he still warns him about jumping all the way to welterweight to go after somebody like Islam Makhachev