Du Plessis, meanwhile, is tied with fellow UFC titleholder Alexandre Pantoja at No. 4. Despite his impressive reign and ...

Conor Benn has a rematch scheduled with Chris Eubank Jr, but is calling out MMA stars. ‘The Destroyer’ was undefeated in his boxing career until a unanimous decision loss to Eubank Jr in April, now he ...

Conor Benn calls out UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria for a boxing showdown, eyes blockbuster crossover fight and massive payday.

Jorge Masvidal thinks it would be a bad idea for Justin Gaethje to step in the octagon with UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria. Gaethje (26-5 MMA, 9-5 UFC) is pushing hard to get the first ...

Islam Makhachev is unbothered by Ilia Topuria overtaking him in the official UFC rankings. For many years, Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) made it clear he was striving to be the No. 1 pound-for ...

Islam Makhachev’s team is now considering a fight with Ilia Topuria, only a few months after Makhachev relinquished the lightweight title. Makhachev left the lightweight division to move up, a ...

Speaking with the Nelk Boys, Topuria questioned Holloway’s status as the BMF champion, pointing to their previous UFC 308 fight where he felt Holloway backed down from a direct challenge early on.

Ilia Topuria is lined up to defend his UFC lightweight title against Arman Tsarukyan, according to former UFC fighter Chael Sonnen. On the Mike Bohn podcast on August 4, 2025, Sonnen shared that ...

UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria may have just won himself some new fans. During a livestream with the Nelk Boys on Wednesday. El Matador can be seen dropping co-founder Kyle Forgeard and ...

Ilia Topuria is conscious of two names he could fight next in the lightweight division. 'El Matador' captured lightweight gold by knocking out Charles Oliveira at UFC 317.