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ILIA "EL MATADOR" TOPURIA RELATED NEWS
Fight Facts: UFC 298 ‘Volkanovski vs. Topuria’
UFC 298
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Jay Pettry
Feb 19, 2024
Sherdog’s Pound-for-Pound Top 10 Rankings
Ilia Topuria
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Feb 19, 2024
Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings
It felt like the end of an era in the featherweight division on Saturday night.
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Feb 19, 2024
Ilia Topuria: Movsar Evloev 'Needs to Finish Someone' to Earn Title Shot
More than anything,
UFC 298
will likely go down in history as a changing of the guard in the featherweight division.
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Feb 18, 2024
The Vanquished: What’s Next for the UFC 298 Losers
The
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on Saturday at the Honda Center,...
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Abhishek Nambiar
Feb 18, 2024
UFC 298 Salaries: Alexander Volkanovski ($750K), Robert Whittaker ($400K) Top Payroll
Alexander Volkanovski
may have lost his featherweight title on Saturday night, but he was nonetheless compensated quite nicely for his efforts.
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Tristen Critchfield
Feb 18, 2024
UFC 298 Bonuses: Ilia Topuria Receives $50K for Championship-Winning Knockout
UFC 298
will go down as a night to remember for
Ilia Topuria
.
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Tristen Critchfield
Feb 18, 2024
By the Numbers: UFC 298
There’s a new king in the
Ultimate Fighting Championship
’s featherweight division.
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Tristen Critchfield
Feb 18, 2024
Matches to Make After UFC 298
After a night of eventful fights,
UFC 298
is over and
Ilia Topuria
now sits atop the
Ultimate Fighting Championship
featherweight division.
UFC
Tyler Treese
Feb 18, 2024
Ilia Topuria Flattens Alexander Volkanovski to Win Featherweight Belt at UFC 298
Just like that, one of MMA’s greatest title reigns ends and a new era begins.
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Ben Duffy
Feb 17, 2024
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