The lightweight division was made stronger recently when featherweight champion, Ilia Topuria, announced that he will be moving up to the division permanently after Topuria vacated his 145lb title.

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Ilia Topuria has officially vacated his featherweight title, and is now making the move to the lightweight division. The Georgian-Spanish fighter has set his sights on a title shot against reigning ...

Ilia Topuria, after vacating his featherweight title following a successful defense at UFC 308, hinted on social media that his next opponent could be Islam Makhachev or possibly Khabib Nurmagomedov.

Following a star-making 2024 where he became the UFC featherweight champion, Ilia Topuria vacated the title last month to move up to lightweight. The undefeated former champ had previously stated ...

Get ready," Topuria wrote on 'X'. When we announce it, you won't believe it. Get ready. — Ilia Topuria (@Topuriailia) March 6, 2025 What announcement could this be? Well, a superfight between ...

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If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG UFC featherweight star Ilia Topuria officially vacated his belt at 145 pounds and ...

Dan Hooker (middle top) claims that Conor McGregor (left) indirectly resulted in Ilia Topuria (right) being "stripped" of featherweight title [Images courtesy: Getty Imagaes, @fightgame1993 on X ...

Based in Rochester, England, Simon Head is a veteran sports editor who has covered sports for national and international outlets since 2000, and is one of the longest-tenured MMA journalists in ...