Ilia Topuria Is Training Hard To Fight For The Lightweight Title- See Video

Ilia Topuria during his fight

After vacating his featherweight belt, “La Leyenda”, Ilia Topuria has his eyes on the lightweight belt and is ready to face anyone to get a second title to his name. Though UFC 315 main event results where Jack Della Maddalena won the Welterweight title against Belal Muhammad via unanimous decision broken hearts of the fans who wanted to see a fight between Ilia Topuria and reigning lightweight champ Islam Makhachev it is certain that the Spaniard will fight for the lightweight title but it will be against former lightweight champ Charles Oliveira.

No matter who comes in his way to the lightweight belt, the Spaniard is ready to sweat, and that’s what he is doing despite the official announcements from the UFC about his next fight. Here’s what he posted on his Instagram handle recently.

The stacked up lightweight division has been a mystery now as Islam Makhachev has already said that hw won’t be vacating the tile but simultaneously poking Jack Della Maddalena to ready for his title defense against him meanwhile Ilia has refused to fight other than the title, what are the plans of the UFC for the lightweight division is beyond anyone’s speculations and MMA pundits are predicting that Ilia has to fight for an interim title before getting a title shot but the Spaniard has already refused to do so.

As International Fight Week approaches, the UFC has to give the fans a super fight, but who will face whom remains a question. The next PPV card featuring a Bantamweight bout in the main event between reigning champ Merab Dvalishvili and Sean O’Malley is in June. Before that, the UFC has to come up with something big that would excite the fans.

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