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Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall twists continue amid ‘retired’ claim

Jones has been coy about a seismic UFC clash with Aspinall, which was first mooted in November 2023

The Independent UK · May 21, 2025

Ilia Topuria splits from coaches in shock move ahead of UFC 317 title fight

Topuria will face Charles Oliveira for the vacant lightweight belt on 28 June

The Independent UK · May 21, 2025

UFC commentator Jon Anik says Justin Gaethje was irate at Topuria vs Oliveira match-up

Ilia Topuria and Charles Oliveira will clash over the vacant lightweight title in June

The Independent UK · May 21, 2025

Ilia Topuria makes tongue-in-cheek Charles Oliveira vow ‘because I like him a lot’

Topuria will face the former UFC lightweight champion for the division’s vacant title in June

The Independent UK · May 15, 2025

Islam Makhachev lashes out at Ilia Topuria: ‘Just a big mouth with a nice haircut’

Topuria vacated the UFC’s 145lb title to challenge Makhachev at 155lb, only for the latter to relinquish his belt and move up to 170lb

The Independent UK · May 15, 2025

Khamzat Chimaev lifts lid on training with Ilia Topuria as UFC stars prepare for title shots

The pair shared a gym briefly before either made it to the UFC, where each will challenge for gold this summer

The Independent UK · May 15, 2025

Strange UFC curse hangs over Ilia Topuria and Charles Oliveira’s title decider

After the pair clash over the vacant 155lb belt, a new reign will begin – but how will it ultimately end?

The Independent UK · May 15, 2025

Ilia Topuria vs Charles Oliveira Confirmed For UFC 317 Main Event

Ilia Topuria vs Charles Oliveira & Alexandre Pantoja vs Kai Kara-France both confirmed for UFC 317 title fights in International Fight Week.

Sports Lens · May 14, 2025

Makhachev vacates title; Topuria-Oliveira lightweight clash at UFC 317

Ilia Topuria will face Charles Oliveira, not Islam Makhachev, for the vacant lightweight title at UFC 317 main event.

Al Jazeera · May 14, 2025

Du Plessis v Chimaev date confirmed as star-studded schedule for UFC 317 and UFC 319 revealed

The highly-anticipated middleweight contest will see the South African face the Russian in Chicago after Dana White detailed plans for a blockbuster run of UFC events this summer

The Independent UK · May 14, 2025