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Diego Lopes Reacts To UFC's Rule Change

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Diego Lopes says Ilia Topuria vacating title after UFC's 'very clear' message

Diego Lopes says UFC’s reenforced stance against champ-vs.-champ fights led to Ilia Topuria vacating the featherweight title.

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UFC 314: Ilia Topuria vacates featherweight title, Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes to battle for belt

Alexander Volkanovski can become UFC featherweight champion again without avenging his loss to Ilia Topuria. UFC CEO Dana White announced Wednesday evening that Volkanovski will fight Diego Lopes for the vacant title at UFC 314.

Hosted on MSN · 2h

Diego Lopes Reacts To UFC's Rule Change As Ilia Topuria’s Title Is Vacated

The UFC is implementing a new policy requiring champions to relinquish titles in one weight class before moving to another. Ilia Topuria vacated his featherweight title to pursue the lightweight belt,

Islam Makhachev coach welcomes Ilia Topuria fight

MMA Junkie · 6h

Daniel Cormier surprised with Ilia Topuria's lightweight move: 'He's not a big guy'

Topuria has decided to vacate his UFC featherweight title for a move up to lightweight. Cormier thinks Topuria, who competed as low as bantamweight early in his career, would be a fairly small lightweight in comparison to some of the top contenders.

SB Nation on MSN · 17h

Islam Makhachev coach welcomes Ilia Topuria fight: ‘He’s not going to say no’

Coach Javier Mendez looks forward to a potential matchup between UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria.

MMA Knockout On SI on MSN · 17h

Islam Makhachev’s coach takes clear stance on potential Ilia Topuria fight

In the past, Makhachev has brushed off Topuria as a potential opponent, but his coach Javier Mendez doesn't think he's against taking the superfight - even if it's another former

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Islam Makhachev’s manager contradicts coach’s endorsement of potential Ilia Topuria super fight

Topuria will vacate the featherweight belt in favor of a lightweight title run once Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes ...

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Islam Makhachev’s Coach Oozes Confidence After Issuing Ultimatum To Fight Ilia Topuria: “He’s A True Warrior”

Islam Makhachev’s coach exudes confidence after issuing an ultimatum to fight Ilia Topuria, calling him a “true warrior.” ...

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Ilia Topuria Threatens to Spoil Dustin Poirier's Retirement with UFC Move

UFC head honcho Dana White, in his signature no-nonsense style, sent shockwaves through the MMA world during his latest ...

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UFC champion Ilia Topuria's weight-class jump is the stuff MMA legends are made of — if he can pull it off

Topuria could become an instant MMA great with his plan to vacate the UFC featherweight title and move up to lightweight.

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