Ilia Topuria

FeatherweightStriker
9 - 1

10 UFC Fights | 90% Win Rate | 7 Finishes (78%)

Height
5' 7"
Reach
69"
Weight
155 lbs.
Age
29
Orthodox

Ilia Topuria UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Ilia Topuria is 9-1 in the UFC across 10 fights, with 6 wins by knockout, 1 by submission and 2 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 17-1, 8-0 of it outside the UFC. Topuria competes at featherweight as an orthodox striker, standing 5'7" with a 69" reach at 29 years old. The last bout was a loss to Justin Gaethje by knockout in Jun 2026.

Best attribute: knockdown power (knockdowns scored per fight) — 98th percentile among 191 featherweight fighters (0.80/fight).

Ilia Topuria's UFC win rate is 90% (9 of 10 fights), and 78% of those wins came by finish. Topuria averages 1.2 takedowns per fight at 57% accuracy and stops 95% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
17-1
UFC Record
9-1
Height
5'7"
Reach
69"
Age
29
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs Justin Gaethje · KO/TKO · Jun 2026

Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.

Ilia Topuria's Last 5 Fights

Topuria is 4-1 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Loss vs Justin Gaethje · KO/TKO · R4 5:00 · UFC Freedom 250 · Jun 2026
  2. Win vs Charles Oliveira · KO/TKO · R1 2:27 · UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira · Jun 2025
  3. Win vs Max Holloway · KO/TKO · R3 1:34 · UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway · Oct 2024
  4. Win vs Alexander Volkanovski · KO/TKO · R2 3:32 · UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria · Feb 2024
  5. Win vs Josh Emmett · Decision · R5 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria · Jun 2023

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
4.8
Accuracy
50%
above avg
Knockdowns / Fight
0.80

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
4.0
Strike Differential
+0.8
Opp. Accuracy Against
38%
hard to hit

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
1.2
Takedown Accuracy
57%
Takedown Defense
95%
elite
Control Time / Fight
2:08
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.6

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
30% KO
0% Sub
R2
20% KO
10% Sub
R3+
10% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Ilia Topuria vs Average

Ilia Topuria lands 19.2 strikes in R1 but 21.0 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.

Ilia Topuria's UFC Fight History

10 UFC fights on record (9-1), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
L★Justin GaethjeKO/TKOR4 · 5:00UFC Freedom 2502026-06-14
W★Charles OliveiraKO/TKOR1 · 2:27UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira2025-06-28
W★Max HollowayKO/TKOR3 · 1:34UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway2024-10-26
W★Alexander VolkanovskiKO/TKOR2 · 3:32UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria2024-02-17
WJosh EmmettDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria2023-06-24
WBryce MitchellSubmissionR2 · 3:10UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev2022-12-10
WJai HerbertKO/TKOR2 · 1:07UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall2022-03-19
WRyan HallKO/TKOR1 · 4:47UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 32021-07-10
WDamon JacksonKO/TKOR1 · 2:38UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori2020-12-05
WYoussef ZalalDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen2020-10-10

How Topuria Ranks at Featherweight

Percentile among the 191 featherweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume4.8 sig. strikes/min
84th percentile
Striking accuracy50%
77th percentile
Strikes absorbed4.0/min
37th percentile
Takedowns1.2/fight
59th percentile
Takedown defense95%
96th percentile
Knockdown power0.80/fight
98th percentile

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