Ilya Topuria to Share Insights on Upcoming Fight on a Spanish Television Program
Score a Bonus! 💥 Spanish TV show El Hormiguero is hyping up a jaw-dropping announcement from ex-UFC featherweight champ Ilia Topuria. Tonight, he'll spill the beans on his upcoming smackdown, taking place June 29 in Vegas as part of UFC 317.
For weeks now, the MMA world's been buzzing about Topuria's possible rival. The main mystery surrounds the winner of the title bout between Belal Muhammad and Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 315. If Muhammad holds onto the crown, Topuria's next man to tangle with might just be Islam Makhachev, the current UFC lightweight champ. But if Muhammad gets knocked down, Makhachev could bump up to welterweight for a shot at the second title. 🏆
Interestingly, UFC rep Hunter Campbell has reportedly been chatting up Makhachev's team in Dubai and Dagestan. Could this be setting the stage for their showdown? 🤫
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Aldo, the former UFC featherweight champ, hinted at a potential rematch with Merab Dvalishvili in an interview, adding more excitement to tonight's episode of El Hormiguero. Meanwhile, bookmakers speculate about the outcome of Ilia Topuria's upcoming smackdown, with Islam Makhachev as a possible opponent if Belal Muhammad loses his title in the upcoming UFC 315 fight against Jack Della Maddalena. Given recent negotiations between UFC rep Hunter Campbell and Makhachev's team, there are whispers of a potential showdown between the two in the future.
