Ilia Topuria was born on January 21, 1997, in Germany. Ilia “El Matador” Topuria was born in the Millennials Generation and is currently 27 years old. He is a UFC fighter who competes in the featherweight division. He made his Octagon debut 1,509 days ago, on October 10, 2020. Topuria trains at Climent Club.
When is Ilia Topuria’s next fight, what’s his height, reach, record, and who is he fighting next? Let’s find out below ⤵
Name |
Ilia Topuria |
Nickname |
“El Matador” |
Date of Birth |
January 21, 1997 |
Age |
27 |
Birthplace |
Germany |
Birth Sign |
Aquarius |
Height |
5' 7" (1.70 m) |
Weight |
145 lbs (66 kg) |
Reach |
69″ |
Leg Reach |
37″ |
Stance |
Orthodox |
Style |
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
As of November 2024, Ilia Topuria’s pro record is 14-0-0, with 4 of those wins coming by knockout, 8 by submission, and the rest by a decision. Topuria has fought in over 14 professional MMA bouts, and his last fight was 1 year and 5 months ago against Josh Emmett at UFC on ABC 5: Emmett vs. Topuria. The fight was on Saturday, June 24, 2023. Ilia Topuria by Decision (Unanimous) in round 5 at 5:00.
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Ilia Topuria’s next fight: PENDING
We will answer the most frequently asked questions about Ilia Topuria below.
Career & History
Ilia Topuria, a mixed martial arts fighter born in Germany, has an impressive record in the sport. As of now, he’s stepped into the octagon 14 times and has come out victorious in every single bout.
In his most recent fight at UFC on ABC on June 24, 2023, Topuria demonstrated his endurance by going the full five rounds. He earned a unanimous decision victory against Josh Emmett, showcasing his full array of skills.
Before that, at UFC 282 on December 10, 2022, Topuria faced Bryce Mitchell and showcased his grappling prowess. He secured a win through an arm triangle choke in the second round, adding another submission to his record.
On March 19, 2022, at a UFC Fight Night, Topuria’s power was on full display. He finished Jai Herbert with a knockout just a little over a minute into the second round.
Going back to UFC 264 on July 10, 2021, Topuria quickly made a statement by knocking out Ryan Hall in the first round. He also had a decisive first-round knockout against Damon Jackson at UFC on ESPN on December 5, 2020, and outmaneuvered Youssef Zalal in a three-round battle at UFC Fight Night on October 10, 2020.
Ilia Topuria height and weight
Ilia Topuria’s height is 5' 7" (1.70 m). He fights in the featherweight division. Fighters who fight in the featherweight class can weigh anywhere from pounds, but because of weight cutting, many MMA fighters walk around 10 – 30 lbs heavier than their weight class maximum limit.
Ilia Topuria net worth
Ilia Topuria’s net worth estimates may vary because it’s hard to predict his spending habits. Many top-level fighters also receive pay-per-view cuts, money from sponsorships, and other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses the UFC often pays, which are not reported to the public. We found multiple online sources that list Ilia Topuria’s net worth; check out CelebsMoney. Net worth is calculated by adding anything of value and subtracting all of the liabilities.
Did you know: In 2001, the UFC was purchased by Zuffa for $2 million, In 2016, it was resold for $4.2 billion to Endeavor (then WME–IMG).
How old is Ilia Topuria?
Ilia Topuria’s age is 27 years old. He was born on Tuesday, January 21, 1997. Ilia is turning 28 years old in .
Where is Ilia Topuria from?
Ilia Topuria was born in Germany.
What is Ilia Topuria’s reach?
Ilia Topuria’s reach is 69″ and leg reach is 37″.
Where does Ilia Topuria rain?
Ilia Topuria trains at Climent Club.
Who is Ilia Topuria dating now?
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Ilia Topuria facts
1. Ilia Topuria’s birth sign is Aquarius.
2. He was born in the Year of the Ox.
3. Ilia’s next birthday is in
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4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Ilia Topuria was born in Millennials Generation (1997).
6. Topuria’s life path number is 3.
7. His ruling planet is Uranus.
8. Ilia Topuria’s birth flower is Carnation.
9. His birthstone is Garnet.
10. Topuria has been alive for 10,172 days or 244,136 hours.
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