Ilya Topria has given his two cents on the upcoming UFC 326 headliner, which can characteristic a rematch between BMF champion Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira.
Topuria defended his featherweight title towards Holloway at UFC 308 in 2024, changing into the primary fighter to knock out “Blessed” with a spherical 3 TKO.
Within the subsequent match, “El Matador” was absent and moved as much as light-weight. He then confronted Charles Oliveira at UFC 317 and defeated Brazilian Chilly in spherical 1, changing into the kingpin of the light-weight division and a two-division champion.
After sharing the Octagon with each of those stars, Topuria shared his predictions for the UFC 326 predominant occasion and in addition made his selections identified.
Ilia Topria’s decide for UFC 326: Max Holloway vs. Charles Oliveira 2
Ilya Topria is assured Max Holloway will increase his hand at UFC 326. Talking on Adin Roth’s Kickstream, the 29-year-old mentioned:
“I like Charles’ character. He is such an important human being, and I believe Max embraces that.”
Nevertheless, Topuria added that one can by no means underestimate the most effective submission artists within the UFC.
“However do not rely Charles out. He is harmful, and he can all the time carry you down within the second of battle.”
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Holloway is scheduled to make his second protection of the BMF title at UFC 326 subsequent month. He has “issues with the light-weight championship” and has repeatedly expressed a need to regain the title at “El Matador.” The 34-year-old can also be aiming to develop into a two-division champion, and if he defeats ‘De Bronx’ he’ll intention for the light-weight title.
In the meantime, Topuria is anticipated to face interim champion Justin Gaethje in a title unification bout quickly.
Ilya Topria named one in every of UFC’s prime 4 boxers
In the identical roundtable with Adin Ros, Ilya Topria was requested to call the most effective boxer within the UFC proper now. His chosen fighters are listed within the following order:
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