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Ilia Topuria

Career Highlights Career Lightweight Division Title Defense Title Shot Controversy Title Contender Career Aspirations Record and Achievements Career Achievements Charles Oliveira Max Holloway Career Moves Title Fight Championship Title Championship Fights Future Matchups Upcoming Fights Criticism Fan Opinions Achievements Featherweight Champion Featherweight Championship Weight Class Changes

Topuria Open to Paddy Pimblett in January as UFC Delays First Lightweight Defense

No opponent has been named because Paramount+ kickoff plans collide with contender obligations.

Dana White Says No Topuria Title Defense Is Set as Pimblett and Gaethje Lobby

Poirier Backs Gaethje for Topuria’s Next Title Defense as UFC Weighs Pimblett Push

Topuria Rules Out Tsarukyan as UFC Weighs Gaethje or Pimblett Next

Holloway vs. Poirier III Headlines UFC 318 in Poirier’s Farewell Fight

UFC 317 Features Topuria vs. Oliveira for Vacant Lightweight Title and Pantoja’s Flyweight Defense

Ilia Topuria to Challenge Charles Oliveira for Vacant UFC Lightweight Crown

Ilia Topuria Set to Face Charles Oliveira in UFC 317 Lightweight Title Bout