UFC light-weight champion Ilia Topuria just isn’t solely the highest fighter at 155-pounds, however he at present sits atop the UFC’s official pound-for-pound rankings as nicely.
The 28-year-old “El Matador” defeated Charles Oliveira earlier this 12 months to assert the vacant light-weight strap after vacating the featherweight belt he held for little greater than a 12 months.
Other than the 2 titles and undefeated 17-0 report, Ilia Topuria now has one other accolade so as to add to his assortment.
Former UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley mentioned on his podcast earlier this week that Topuria is the best of all time.
“Ilia is pound-for-pound the best fighter to ever stroll this earth,” Suga Present mentioned. “Even over (Jon) Jones. His final three fights: KOs Volkanovski, KOs Holloway, KOs Oliveira. He’s not beating these guys by resolution. … He’s knocking them out.”