Ulli topuria monopolizes all the stars of the stardom of the UFC. With the merit of proclaiming champion in two different categories, Hispanogeorgiano has become an idol of Spanish sport and a reference for fighters around the world.
On their way, world -size rivals have passed that they have succumbed in the octagon without being able to remove a lightweight belt and pen, and one who does not forget his defeat was Max Holloway. In October 2024, the American tried to snatch the top, but ended up knocked out by 'El Matador'. Months later, he has spoken to attack everything he has achieved.
“He won big names and that cannot be denied, but then if you look good … it stinks a little. In the fight against Volkanovski, he won and came from losing against Makhachev. It was a little crazy. People just look names instead of the record. 'Volk' was the champion, then I was me, and then Charles. He also did what he did with Oliveira, who had the streak of only one victory, ”he said in an interview.
Some statements of resentment with aroma that would be looking for a rematch after he was knocked out in the octagon. «Topuria is one of the greatest, but does what it is supposed to do. The UFC is aligning the public for him»Holloway added, who will face Poirier for the BMF title in UFC 318.
Holloway minimizes his fight with Ilyia Topuria
The fight between Topuria with the American marked a before and after in the world of light weight. A fight in which Spanish dominated him until the end, although for him there are stronger fighters than 'the matador'. «I did not feel that It will hit so strong. Instead, when I fought with Justin Gaethje, I felt more things, which hit hard. But I have to admit that Ilyia stuck strong, because you see What happens to people When touches it ».
The Spanish adds 16 consecutive victories and zero losses in pen weight, although now it will remain in light weight to continue presuming from its undefeated title. It is speculated that your next opponent is Paddy Pimblettwho dared to declare his desire to face him.
