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Ilia Topuria Warns Alexander Volkanovski Against Seeking Rematch

Topuria, the new UFC featherweight champion, advises Volkanovski to focus elsewhere after back-to-back knockouts.

  • Ilia Topuria, after defeating Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298, advises him against seeking an immediate rematch, citing it won't result in the desired outcome.
  • Topuria has also been in the spotlight for mocking UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev on social media, sparking reactions from Makhachev's team.
  • Despite the controversy, Topuria has been celebrated in Spain, receiving citizenship and being honored by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.
  • Alexander Volkanovski, despite recent losses and concerns about his health, is ready for a rematch, according to his coach Eugene Bareman.
  • UFC legend Matt Brown expresses concern for Volkanovski's well-being, emphasizing the need for rest after consecutive knockouts.
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