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White: UFC ‘dealing with’ launching occasion in Spain

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Dana White has actually verified that the UFC is exploring its chances in Spain following Ilia Topuria's third-round surface of Max Holloway at last weekend's UFC 308 battle card in Abu Dhabi. Featherweight champ Topuria, who holds Spanish and Georgian citizenships, has actually formerly promised to be at the leading edge of what would be the UFC's first-ever occasion in Spain-- a relocation which has actually gotten restored calls following Topuria's very first effective title defence versus Holloway last weekend. And with the UFC having in current years strongly targeted the French market following the legalisation of blended martial arts because area, White states that Spain can anticipate to get its first UFC battle card at some point next year. "I wish to go to Spain as bad as Spain ...

Oct132024 by adminNo Comments

‘I ‘d state no since’… Ilia Topuria declares he ‘d reject an enormous UFC crash with Conor McGregor

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Ilia Topuria has actually discussed why he would decline a superfight with Conor McGregor if the UFC ever used it to him.The Spanish-Georgian has actually shown himself to be a powerful rival inside the cage, efficient in knocking out anybody with his thunderous hands.Image by Sean M. Haffey/Getty ImagesIlia Topuria does not wish to battle Conor McGregorAt UFC 308 on October 26, 2024, at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Ilia Topuria will put his featherweight world champion on the line versus Max Holloway.The great bout pits together 2 of the most significant names in the sport in an accident that looks predestined to thrill.Having actually gotten a massive reception at Real Madrid's Bernabéu Stadium, when he paraded the belt around the pitch, it's clear Topuria has act...

Sep192024 by adminNo Comments

Ilia Topuria alerts Alexander Volkanovski versus accepting backup function at UFC 308: “He wishes to get knocked out every year”

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Ilia Topuria has actually warned Alexander Volkanovski versus accepting a backup function for upcoming title battle at UFC 308. Topuria (15-0 MMA) is set to protect his featherweight title for the very first time versus previous department champ Max Holloway (26-7 MMA) this coming October in Abu Dhabi. 'El Matador' had actually naturally recorded the promo's desirable featherweight title this previous February at UFC 298 when he knocked out Alexander Volkanovski in the 2nd round (see that here). It was throughout a current Q&A previously this month in Australia that Volkanovski revealed his desire to be in presence at UFC 308 and potentially work as the backup fighter for Ilia Topuria vs. Max Holloway. "I reckon I'll exist, you understand what I suggest?" Volkanovski stated h/t MMAJunkie)...

Feb272024 by adminNo Comments

See: Yair Rodriguez pledges to ‘f * ck up’ brand-new champ Topuria

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UFC featherweight Yair Rodriguez states that he has no issues with his challenger this weekend in Mexico City-- however when it pertains to brand-new 145-pound champ Ilia Topuria, it is a various story. Previous title opposition Yair Rodriguez will aim to take an action back to champion contention this weekend in his home nation when he handles compatriot Brian Ortega, who was born in the United States to Mexican moms and dads. The battle comes without the kind of bad blood that typically features a UFC centerpiece-- with Ortega even bringing his young relative to the podium for a 'staredown' with Ortega on Wednesday. If Rodriguez has no ill will whatsoever towards Ortega, that is definitely not the case of the newly-crowned featherweight champ Ilia Topuria. "I would like to f * ck him up...