NOVEMBER 16, 2023 • SUNHERALD.COM
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Why Aljamain Sterling likes Ilia Topuria's chances vs. Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 Aljamain Sterling worries about Alexander Volkanovski’s quick turnaround against Ilia Topuria at UFC 298.
Alexander Volkanovski: Ilia Topuria well-rounded, but needs humbling at UFC 298 Alexander Volkanovski will look to shut down Ilia Topuria’s hype at UFC 298.
NOVEMBER 10, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
UFC 298 official for Feb. 17 with Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria headliner Alexander Volkanovski’s title fight vs. Ilia Topuria at UFC 298 officially has a date.
NOVEMBER 8, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Alexander Volkanovski adamant about January UFC title fight vs. Ilia Topuria: 'I don't need a break' Despite a crushing defeat at UFC 294, Alexander Volkanovski’s plans haven’t changed: He wants Ilia Topuria in January.
OCTOBER 25, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Alexander Volkanovski adamant about January UFC title fight vs. Ilia Topuria: 'I don't need a break' Despite a crushing defeat at UFC 294, Alexander Volkanovski’s plans haven’t changed: He wants Ilia Topuria in January.
OCTOBER 25, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Henry Cejudo can see Ilia Topuria dominating Alexander Volkanovski, says UFC champ 'plays with fire' Henry Cejudo thinks not only can Ilia Topuria beat UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski, but he can make it look easy.
OCTOBER 6, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Bryce Mitchell praises Ilia Topuria but gives UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski 'slight edge' Bryce Mitchell rates Ilia Topuria highly but explains why he’s leaning toward UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski to beat him.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
Bryce Mitchell praises Ilia Topuria but gives UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski 'slight edge' Bryce Mitchell rates Ilia Topuria highly but explains why he’s leaning toward UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski to beat him.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
UFC 293 winner Gabriel Miranda promises Ilia Topuria showdown will happen UFC 293 winner Gabriel Miranda says he was aligned to fight Ilia Topuria in BRAVE CF and vows the matchup eventually happens.
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
Video: Is Ilia Topuria the clear-cut next best option for UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski? Had Aljamain Sterling beaten Sean O’Malley earlier this month, the options for Alexander Volkanovski might have looked a lot different.
AUGUST 31, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
Sean O'Malley, Ilia Topuria go back and forth on potential fight: 'Maybe one day we'll share the octagon' Sean O’Malley and Ilia Topuria tease a future fight.
AUGUST 27, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Alexander Volkanovski considered Aljamain Sterling over Ilia Topuria but 'that's not happening' after UFC 292 loss Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski no longer sees Aljamain Sterling as a potential challenger.
AUGUST 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Paddy Pimblett would love to coach 'The Ultimate Fighter' with Ilia Topuria: 'That would be hilarious' Paddy Pimblett wants to spend eight weeks with Ilia Topuria to film “The Ultimate Fighter.”
JULY 21, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
Joel Alvarez, Daniel Barez discuss MMA growth in Spain, impact of Ilia Topuria, potential UFC event in 2024 Spain’s Joel Alvarez and Daniel Barez reflect on the growth of MMA in their country.
JULY 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Josh Emmett 'would've been pissed' if corner stopped bloody loss to Ilia Topuria Josh Emmett is relieved his corner kept faith in him during a one-sided loss to Ilia Topuria at UFC on ABC 5.
JULY 13, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Video: Is Ilia Topuria or an Islam Makhachev rematch the better fight for UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski? Should Alexander Volkanovski try to silence Ilia Topuria or dethrone Islam Makhachev after his UFC 290 title defense?
JULY 13, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Video: Is Ilia Topuria or an Islam Makhachev rematch the better fight for UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski? Should Alexander Volkanovski try to silence Ilia Topuria or dethrone Islam Makhachev after his UFC 290 title defense?
JULY 13, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Ilia Topuria: Alexander Volkanovski wants 'easier fight' with Islam Makhachev rematch after UFC 290 Ilia Topuria thinks Alexander Volkanovski wants to move back to lightweight after UFC 290 because Islam Makhachev is a more winnable fight.
JULY 8, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Alexander Volkanovski wants UFC to keep top contenders away from Ilia Topuria UFC featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski wants to be the guy to take the unbeaten record away from contender Ilia Topuria.
JULY 6, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski: Ilia Topuria doesn't 'stand a chance' against me UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is confident he’d shut down Ilia Topuria’s hype.
JULY 5, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, June 27: Ilia Topuria takes big leap at 145 pounds UFC on ABC 5 winners Ilia Topuria and Maycee Barber made the biggest moves in the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings update.
JUNE 28, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Alexander Volkanovski hopes UFC gives Ilia Topuria title shot: 'Everyone's raving on about this guy' Alexander Volkanovski appears willing and ready to grant Ilia Topuria his shot at the UFC featherweight title.
JUNE 28, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Video: Is Ilia Topuria the UFC's next big thing at featherweight? Ilia Topuria remained undefeated with a breakout performance at UFC on ABC 5 that elevates him among the featherweight elite.
JUNE 27, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
