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Dana White gets brutally honest about potential Ilia Topuria vs. Islam Makhachev super fight: "I don't like hypothetical"

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UFC CEO Dana White recently addressed the highly sought-after matchup between Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria with cold clarity.

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Since Ilia Topuria knocked out Charles Oliveira and took over the lightweight belt, his punching power has become an indisputable protagonist within UFC. However, there are fighters who have faced the 155-pound champion in the company who claim they have experienced harder blows. This is the case of Josh Emmet, the American wrestler who fought with Ilia Topuria a couple of years ago. In this way, the Arizona fighter has assured in an interview f…

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UFC CEO Dana White was on July 11th in one of the most popular podcasts in the United States, "Full Send Podcast", where he released several information bombs that will mark the company's course in the coming months. The first big news features Islam Makhachev, the current lightweight champion. Dana said that if Islam defeats Jack Della Maddalena and conquers the Welter weight belt, it would immediately open the door to a historic confrontation:…

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Sportskeeda broke the news in on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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