Ilia Topuria brutally knocks out Oliveira to win the title

On a nighttime erstwhile martial arts fans astir the satellite were expecting a spectacle, they got conscionable that; an epic clash betwixt Ilia Topuria and the experienced Brazilian Charles Oliveira. After Islam Makhachev decided to permission the lightweight class and question challenges successful the welterweight division, the UFC had to respond quickly. They recovered the solution successful these 2 celebrated fighters.

One is simply a erstwhile featherweight champion, and the different is simply a erstwhile ruler of the lightweight division. It was wide that lone 1 could look arsenic champion.

The fans were impatiently waiting for this match, which has been talked astir for a agelong time.

Brutal extremity successful the archetypal round

The opening of the combat was intense. The experienced Brazilian opened the lucifer with respective debased kicks, portion the 28-year-old combatant from Spain utilized boxing. Already successful the archetypal minutes, Oliveira deed with a near hook, but earned a chopped successful the exchange. He attempted a takedown, but ended up successful the bottommost presumption connected the ground. It didn't fuss him - helium tried a "leg lock", but Topuria skilfully pulled retired and invited him backmost to his feet.

Midway done the archetypal round, the deciding infinitesimal came. Topuria landed a precise near jab, past a right, and past finished the operation with a devastating near hook. Oliveira was already connected his mode to the level erstwhile helium took 2 much unnecessary blows earlier the referee stopped the fight.

"I'm a caller procreation of fighters. I correspond thing wholly new, thing that MMA has ne'er seen before. I convey God for this moment," Ilia said aft the fight. 

He added that helium was acceptable for anyone, and called retired Arman Tsarukyan and Paddy Pimblett. The Englishman adjacent appeared successful the cage, which further excited the crowd.

The celebrated UFC combatant amazed the nationalist with this performance, and determination are galore who wonderment what the aboriginal holds for this large wrestler. Topuria has shown that helium volition airs a superior situation to everyone successful the category, but tin anyone dethrone him?