Ilia Topuria, undefeated and former UFC Featherweight Champion, announced his upcoming fight at UFC 317 on June 28, with his opponent contingent on the UFC 315 main event results. If Belal Muhammad wins, Topuria will challenge Islam Makhachev for the lightweight title. However, should Jack Della Maddalena emerge victorious, Makhachev will compete in welterweight, leaving Topuria to face Charles Oliveira for a vacant belt. The fighter also plans to revert to his original nickname 'El Matador' following fan feedback, signaling a triumphant return after his striking victories against notable opponents like Holloway.
Ilia Topuria, the undefeated featherweight champion, revealed plans for his next fight at UFC 317, dependent on outcomes from UFC 315's Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena.
Depending on the results of UFC 315, Topuria might face Makhachev for the lightweight title or Oliveira for the vacant 155-pound belt, showcasing a dynamic fight landscape.
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