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Islam Makhachev blows off Ilia Topuria

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Islam Makhachev, Ilia Topuria trade barbs over lightweight champion vacating title to move up to welterweight

The pair of top pound for pound fighters could have had a superfight over the summer that now appears dead in the water

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Ilia Topuria rips 'hypocrite' Islam Makhachev, claims he ran away from UFC title fight

Before Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) vacated his UFC lightweight title, he dismissed ex-featherweight champ Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) as his next title challenger. He wasn't interested in defending his belt against another 145-pounder coming up a weight class after two of his four lightweight title defenses coming over Alexander Volkanovski.

The Independent on MSN · 18h

Islam Makhachev lashes out at Ilia Topuria: ‘Just a big mouth with a nice haircut’

Topuria vacated the UFC’s 145lb title to challenge Makhachev at 155lb, only for the latter to relinquish his belt and move up to 170lb

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Islam Makhachev Leaves Door Open For Super Fight After Heated Response

After Islam Makhachev made the decision to move up to the welterweight division following Jack Della Maddalena’s (JDM) win over the previous champion, Belal Muhammad; former featherweight champ, Ilia ...

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Islam Makhachev vacates, Charles Oliveira vs. Ilia Topuria booked for UFC 317 title fight

Topuria, who vacated the featherweight championship in February, is officially scheduled to take on former UFC lightweight ...

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