“I was surprised [by] how he fought,” Makhachev told MMA Junkie. “I was surprised by his game plan. I think he made a mistake. He had the option but he didn’t use it. He started to wrestle in the last ...

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Ilia Topuria, the former featherweight champion, is preparing for one of the most important fights of his career when he faces Charles Oliveira for the vacant lightweight title at ...

You better pray nothing happens to Charles, because I’m the worst possible matchup for you in this division. There’s a reason ...

Arman Tsarukyan hits back at Ilia Topuria, who blasted the Armenian for taking a backup fighter role in UFC 317's main event.

Ilia Topuria’s recent comments ahead of UFC 317 didn’t sit well with the official backup fighter for the night’s main event.

Fighters can go along with niceties for only so long when there’s a gold rush. With Islam Makhachev vacating for The post ...

Ilia Topuria questions Arman Tsarukyan’s UFC 317 role and says he wouldn’t last while Arman responds with confidence.

UFC lightweight Ilia Topuria challenges former champion Charles Oliveira for the vacant title at UFC 317 this weekend at ...