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Ilia Topuria
“El Matador”
SpainFeatherweightActiveage 29
17-1
94% win rate
L1 streak
Peak Vertex
2025-06-28 → 2025-06-2894held 5 bouts-29 vs current
Bouts at peak
- Wvs · KO · 2025-06-28
Eased since the peak
Career timeline
Each dot is a fight — green wins, red losses, larger dots are title fights. Hover for details, click to open the bout.
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- Title
9 wins1 losslast 5: L W W W Wdrag to scroll · 1993–2026
Key stats
Six attributes derived from striking, grappling, and finishing rates.
Striking heatmap
Significant strikes by target zone, aggregated across all UFC rounds.
Round-by-round averages
Average values per round across the selected fights — toggle metrics below.
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Metrics
| Metric | R1(10) | R2(7) | R3(4) | R4(2) | R5(1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Str landed | 24.3 | 30.3 | 28.0 | 36.5 | 8.0 |
| Sig Str absorbed | 20.5 | 19.5 | 26.7 | 19.0 | 10.0 |
| Takedowns landed | 0.40 | 0.14 | 0.75 | 0.50 | 3.00 |
| Takedowns absorbed | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Control time | 0:57 | 0:56 | 0:54 | 0:42 | 2:33 |
Fight history
Career UFC bouts in reverse chronological order.
- UFC Freedom 2502026-06-14L·KO·R4 · 5:00
- UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira2025-06-28W·KO·R1 · 2:27
- UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway2024-10-26W·KO·R3 · 1:34
- UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria2024-02-17W·KO·R2 · 3:32
- UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria2023-06-24W·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev2022-12-10W·Sub·R2 · 3:10
- UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall2022-03-19W·KO·R2 · 1:07
- UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 32021-07-10W·KO·R1 · 4:47
- UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori2020-12-05W·KO·R1 · 2:38
- UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen2020-10-10W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
In the news
Recent MMA headlines that mention this fighter.
- Sherdog
Ilia Topuria has received medical clearance to resume full training following his loss of the UFC lightweight title to Justin Gaethje at UFC Freedom 250 three months ago.
- Sherdog
Arman Tsarukyan has dismissed Ilia Topuria's claims about Justin Gaethje's gloves following the champion's shocking defeat at UFC Freedom 250 in June.
- MMA Fighting
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