UFC Hall of Famer Chael Sonnen recently stated the sole reason he believes Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria now need to fight. Sonnen also criticized the UFC ranking committee for creating confusion ...

Dana White appears confident Ilia Topuria's time away from MMA won't last longer than expected. With Topuria (17-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) announcing he will be taking a hiatus to attend to personal matters, ...

Ilia Topuria won't be defending his UFC lightweight title anytime soon. Topuria (17-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) announced on Thursday that a situation in his personal life will prevent him from returning on the ...

A new update signals a delay as contract talks remain silent. Ilia Topuria and Charles Oliveira delivered fireworks the last time they stepped into the octagon at UFC 317, a chaotic June night in Las ...

Arman Tsarukyan recently fired back at Ilia Topuria after the lightweight champion pushed for a fight with Paddy Pimblett. Tsarukyan holds the No. 1 ranking at lightweight, and felt annoyed by Topuria ...

Ilia Topuria has explained how he and Islam Makhachev could compete for the pound-for-pound number one spot without a belt on the line. Instead, he has pitched that the pair could both leave their ...