Ilia Topuria is riding high on confidence since capturing the UFC gold after knocking out Alexander Volkanovski in the second round in spectacular fashion. Topuria seems to be enjoying the finer things in life since becoming the Featherweight king. He was given a massive round of applause when he entered the home ground of Real Madrid.
Ilia Topuria is probably the best boxer in the company given his stellar ability to box and knock his opponents out of their senses.
Ilia Topuria collaborates with Lionel Messi
Featherweight champion of the world Ilia Topuria seems to be experiencing greatness as he was spotted with some of the biggest athletes of all time recently. He was spotted with some of the best soccer players in the world when he visited the football team of Real Madrid. He was given a standing ovation in their home ground in the Spanish Capital. The Georgian was recently spotted with Lionel Messi. Topuria wrote,
With one of the greatest legends in sports history… An example for me… And a model for everyone… #Excelencia #Messi #Deporte
Topuria was sure to click a picture with one of the greatest ball players in the history of the game. He made sure to give him some massive props as he called him an idol for many in the world. Topuria definitely riding on some good luck after capturing the featherweight gold and now spending some time with the world cup winner.
Ilia Topuria is hands down one of the best pound for pound champions in all of UFC. He’s quite a versatile striker and an elite grappler having the ability to choke and knock out his opponents in great fashion. It’ll be interesting to see if Topuria defends his title in the near future in the next few months. Topuria’s next challenger is still undecided in the UFC. He seems to be enjoying his newly found fame outside of the octagon.
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Topuria will certainly be looking forward to this weekend’s event UFC 300. Topuria is yet to call anyone out for his next bout.