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Ilia Topuria Has Vacated UFC Featherweight Title

MMA Junkie · 1h

Islam Makhachev's manager: Ilia Topuria needs 'to prove he's legit' at lightweight before title shot

Topuria vacated his UFC featherweight title for a move up to 155 pounds. Lightweight champion Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) previously said he’s not interested in fighting another 145-pounder in Topuria, and his manager agrees.

Marca on MSN · 15h

Bombshell in the UFC: Ilia Topuria vacates featherweight title and moves up to lightweight

And Dana White dropped the bombshell. It was a hectic Wednesday in Las Vegas, a day of announcements about the immediate future of the UFC. But one stood out above all the rest and

Yahoo! Sports · 15h

UFC 314: Ilia Topuria vacates UFC featherweight title, Volkanovski vs. Lopes title bout headlines slew of announcements

Michael Chandler returns against Paddy Pimblett and Bellator legend Patricio Pitbull makes his UFC debut against Yair Rodriguez.

UFC, Paddy Pimblett and Michael Chandler

Newsweek on MSN · 8h

UFC 314: Michael Chandler vs Paddy Pimblett Set For Five-Round Clash In Miami

Lightweight rivals Michael Chandler and Paddy Pimblett will go head-to-head in an explosive 155-pound clash at UFC 314 on April 12.

The Big Lead on MSN · 14h

UFC 314: Michael Chandler and Paddy Pimblett set to throw down in Miami

After months of hinting at a potential matchup, lightweight rivals Michael Chandler and Paddy Pimblett are finally set to fight. The duo will go head to head in

Sports Tak on MSN · 8h

UFC 314 fight card: Alexander Volkanovski vs Diego Lopes, Michael Chandler vs Paddy Pimblett and more

UFC 314 fight card will feature Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes for the now-vacant featherweight title and In the co-main event, Michael Chandler will take on Paddy Pimblett.

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Ilia Topuria's lightweight jump is the stuff MMA legends are made of — if he can pull it off

Topuria could become an instant MMA great with his plan to vacate the UFC featherweight title and move up to lightweight.

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Islam Makhachev vs Ilia Topuria: UFC Lightweight Fighter Reveals Juicy Rumor He Heard

As Ilia Topuria vacated his UFC Featherweight Title on Wednesday, staggering assertions have emerged stating that the ...

Bloody Elbow20h

UFC lightweight insists size won’t matter when Ilia Topuria fights Islam Makhachev: ‘The boy’s a savage’

The mega match-up between El Matador and the UFC lightweight King just moved a step closer. Last night, Dana White confirmed ...

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UFC 313: High-Stakes Lightweight Bout Added To Complete The Card

The UFC 313 pay-per-view card scheduled for March 8 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas may be complete after the latest ...

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Henry Cejudo: Unlike Khabib Nurmagomedov, Dominick Cruz failed to adjust to injury-riddled UFC career

SEATTLE – Henry Cejudo thinks injuries eventually got the best of Dominick Cruz.

Bloody Elbow20h

Ilia Topuria narrowly avoided brutal KO before landing highlight reel finish in lightweight debut

Ilia Topuria narrowly avoided a shock defeat against Jai Herbert in his lightweight debut before rendering him unconscious, ...

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UFC lightweight contender turns in early retirement at 31 years old

The month of February has seen several UFC fighters hang up the gloves for good. Bill Algeo, Julia Avila - UFC lightweight ...

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