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Ilia Topuria is the breakout star UFC needs

Ilia Topuria reveals ‘easiest path’ for Paddy Pimblett to secure next title shot

Ilia Topuria expects to become the new lightweight champion at UFC 317, and he’s already plotting out potential matchups for his future. The former featherweight king, who makes his second appearance at 155 pounds on Saturday when he faces Charles Oliveira in the main event,

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Paddy Pimblett will be next for Ilia Topuria if he beats Charles Oliveira at UFC 317

Paddy Pimblett should leapfrog top contenders to face Ilia Topuria for the UFC lightweight title, explore the grudge fight’s appeal.

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UFC 317: Why Ilia Topuria is the breakout star UFC needs amid chaotic run for big-name fighters

Topuria (16-0), the 28-year-old Georgian who now resides as a national sporting hero in his adopted home of Spain, arguably has more momentum than any other fighter on the UFC roster. The 2024 fighter of the year is fresh off of clean knockouts of pound-for-pound ranked legends in Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway over the last year alone.

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Ilia Topuria shares the ‘easiest’ path for rival Paddy Pimblett to earn a lightweight title shot after UFC 317

Topuria and former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira headline a stacked card this Saturday in Las Vegas at UFC 317.

Paddy Pimblett warned to stay away from one fighter as ‘easiest path’ to world title shot laid out by Ilia Topuria

Ilia Topuria thinks Paddy Pimblett should avoid Arman Tsarukyan at all costs if he wants to earn a shot at the UFC lightweight title. The bitter rivals got into a heated altercation at a UFC ...

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