Georgia/Orthodox/10 UFC Fights

Ilia Topuria

“El Matador”

17-0-0170 cm70 kg175 cm reachBorn Jan 21, 1997

Tier5“Champion”

Immovable Finisher

Percentiles against their weight band in the ranked pool — every fighter with 3+ UFC bouts and a portrait on file. Weight moves these numbers, so heavyweights are ranked among heavyweights and women among women.

Power992.2 weighted KD+KO

Volume854.81 strikes / min

Accuracy8149.5 % landed

Striking Defence9157.7 evaded + durability

Takedowns621.68 TD / 15min

Control6120.4 % on top

Submissions691.26 weighted subs

Grappling Defence9986.9 TD + sub + control %

Experience82158 weighted min

17-0-0 career10 UFC fights9 UFC wins6 by KO/TKO1 by submission78% finish rate336 strikes / hour

Fight History

10 Total

Jun
2026

Lost by knockout

UFC Lightweight Title BoutIlia TopuriaVSJustin GaethjeR4 · 5:00toCorner Stoppage

Jun
2025

Won by knockout

UFC Lightweight Title BoutIlia TopuriaVSCharles OliveiraR1 · 2:27Punches to Head At Distance

Oct
2024

Won by knockout

UFC Featherweight Title BoutIlia TopuriaVSMax HollowayR3 · 1:34Punches to Head At Distance

Feb
2024

Won by knockout

UFC Featherweight Title BoutIlia TopuriaVSAlexander VolkanovskiR2 · 3:32Punches to Head At Distance

Jun
2023

Won by decision

Featherweight BoutIlia TopuriaVSJosh EmmettR5 · 5:00

Dec
2022

Won by submission

Featherweight BoutIlia TopuriaVSBryce MitchellR2 · 3:10Arm Triangle From Side Control

Mar
2022

Won by knockout

Lightweight BoutIlia TopuriaVSJai HerbertR2 · 1:07Punches to Head At Distance

Jul
2021

Won by knockout

Featherweight BoutIlia TopuriaVSRyan HallR1 · 4:47Punches to Head On Ground

Dec
2020

Won by knockout

Featherweight BoutIlia TopuriaVSDamon JacksonR1 · 2:38Punches to Head At Distance

Oct
2020

Won by decision

Featherweight BoutIlia TopuriaVSYoussef ZalalR3 · 5:00

Ilia Topuria

Fight History

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