UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria, who also held gold at 145 pounds, has done a pretty good job of knocking out his fellow MMA fighters, including Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira, among others. Perhaps his success inside the Octagon is what led “El Matador” to claim he would be just as dominant in boxing. “That dude’s drunk,“ Crawford told reporters …
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Terence Crawford reveals surprising choice for best UFC boxer — and it’s not Ilia Topuria
Terence Crawford is going against the norm when it comes to who the best boxer in the UFC is. Crawford is getting set to face Canelo Alvarez in a huge boxing bout on Sept. 13 in Las Vegas — which is being co-promoted by UFC CEO Dana White. With that, Crawford spoke with the Full Send Podcast and was asked …
Read More »Paddy Pimblett gives update on potential Ilia Topuria fight, rips Arman Tsarukyan and Dan Hooker
Paddy Pimblett is still holding out hope he gets to fight Ilia Topuria for the UFC lightweight title. “The Baddy” recently visited Las Vegas to cheer on teammate Nathan Fletcher at UFC Vegas 108 — a fight Fletcher lost to Rinya Nakamura in the first round. Prior to heading home, Pimblett provided an update on where things are with a …
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