Ilia Topuria

"El Matador"

Lightweight·orthodox·5'7"·69" reach·Age 29

Record: 9-0 (1 NC)Champion I2180Knockout Artist

Form

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vs Justin Gaethje

UFC Freedom 250 · Jun 14, 2026

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Ilia Topuria is a Lightweight fighter with a record of 9-0 (1 NC). Classified as a Knockout Artist by our ML style model. Finishes 78% of wins.

Elo Trajectory

Momentum

Composite form score combining Elo trajectory, win streaks, and rolling performance metrics

Odds Movement

Implied win probability from opening to closing line across career fights

Style Profile

Knockout Artist 100%

Career Stats

Offense

Sig Strikes/Min

4.8

Sig Strike Accuracy

48%

Knockdowns7

Grappling

TD Accuracy

61%

Sub Attempts/15min1.1

Control Time18:48

Defense

Striking Defense64%

TD Defense94%

Sig Absorbed/Min3.8

Pace

Avg Fight Time9:22

Days Since Last Fight351

Finish Rate78%

Finish Breakdown

KO/TKO67%

Submission11%

Decision22%

Strike Distribution

Head71%

Body17%

Legs12%

Where Fights Happen

DISTANCE

Dist79%Clinch3%Ground18%

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