The last Night UFC Fight Night event witnessed Ilia Topuria's completely overwhelming match against Josh Emmett. One of the 5 inspections even spot Topuria won 10-7 in a half, extremely rare number appeared. If it was a little lucky, Topuria could completely end the game early when he played too superior to the opponent.
Topuria's impressive performance seems to be the reason for him to be very confident in himself. After the match, the fighters carrying two Spanish and Georgian nationality claimed he wanted to have a belt battle soon. The one that Topuria wants to target is none other than the reigning champion Alexander Volkanovski.
“Volkanovski? Everyone said he was a strong boxer, but I could defeat the emperor of the Great Emperor in the first half. However, Topuria's wish is hard to perform this year, based on the current thick schedule for Volkanovski.
Ilia Topuria has just joined UFC for 3 years, after conquering professional MMA tournaments Brave FC, Cage Warriors and Mix Fights. He currently has a record of 14 matches, including 4 victories and 8 Submission wins. Topuria is considered one of the most noticeable ups of UFC.
Meanwhile, Alexander Volkanovski is about to enter the defense match against Yair Rodriguez. “The Great” needs to keep the Featherweight UFC belt before lifting Lightweight to challenge Islam Makhachev again. Earlier, Volkanovski lost to Makhachev by calculating points.