Ilia Topuria warned the UFC a long time ago... to avoid getting Padded Pimblett cross paths with Arman Tsarukyan if they wanted him to have a shot at the belt, and push him forward via Justin Gaethje instead.👇 The UFC 234 card showed us that Dana White listened to Ilia.show more

Arman Tsarukyan wants to kick Ilia Topuria out of... the UFC 😅 “I’d want Gaethje to pull out. If Gaethje pulls out, I’ll fight Ilia, take the belt, and kick him out of the UFC.” (Via: Adam Zubayraev )show more

🚨 Dana White just announced that Arman Tsarukyan is... the OFFICIAL backup fighter for Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje at the White House 👀 (via Nina-Marie Daniele)show more

Arman Tsarukyan just put $1M on Justin Gaethje to... beat Ilia Topuria at the White House 💰🤯show more

🚨 Dana White confirms that Arman Tsarukyan headbutting Dan... Hooker at the weigh in “played a factor” in him not getting a UFC title shot via BING BOBshow more

'Ilia isn't unbeatable, believe me'😲 Bryce Mitchell says Islam... Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan would have the upper hand in a fight with Ilia Topuria if they take him down.show more

Justin Gaethje reacts to Ilia Topuria saying 'The Champ... is Back': "He better be. I'm supposed to fight him in June on the White House card." 👀 (via UFConParamount)show more

Arman Tsarukyan believes back-to-back losses to him and Islam... Makhachev would end Ilia Topuria’s UFC run “If Ilia is going to move up, Islam is going to kick his ass. Then when he comes back down, I’ll kick his ass, and then the UFC will release him.” (Via Ariel Helwani )show more

"How crazy would that be? Sorry, Gaethje," - Jon... Jones reacts to the rumours of Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje at the White House. "Ilia really gets me excited. He's just dynamite" (Via: Helen Yee )show more

Ilia Topuria drops a cold line ahead of his... fight with Justin Gaethje. 🥶🔥 "When you put together two guys with the styles that we have, you get fire. One of us is going to get burned in that fire, and it's not going to be me." (via UFC )show more

‼️ Justin Gaethje says he wants a rematch with... Max Holloway and hopes Max defeats Charles while Ilia moves up so he can compete against him at the White House (Via UFC on TNT Sports )show more

🚨 Dana White says Arman Tsarukyan will NOT be... getting the next title shot, and has to work his way back up to a title fight 😬😬 #UFC311 #UFC #MMAshow more

👀🔥 Ilia Topuria challenges Justin Gaethje to ‘prove him... wrong’, says he’ll put his lights out in the first round “I feel that I’m the best, if you think I’m not, just prove me wrong if you can. I know that I’m gonna take his lights out in the first round” (via UFC)show more

Dana White is asked if Justin Gaethje is on... “championship trajectory” with a win over Rafael Fiziev: “He’s still the #3 ranked guy in the world so, the odds of him getting a title shot are pretty good.” 👀 🎥 UFC #UFC313show more

“Sign the contract, big boy!” ✍️😅 Paddy Pimblett once... again urges Ilia Topuria to sign a fight with him. 👀🔥 🎥 Paddy The Baddy / YTshow more

Earlier this year, Dana White spoke about Arman Tsarukyan... getting back into the good graces with the UFC: “The guy had an opportunity to fight for a title and didn’t make weight. You couldn’t f**k up anything worse than that.”show more

May 9, 2020: Justin Gaethje wins the UFC interim... lightweight title, tosses it onto the canvas, and says he was “waiting for the real one.” January 24, 2026: Justin Gaethje wins the UFC interim lightweight title with a great performance against Paddy, keeps the belt around his waist, and says, “this is a crazy sport and and amazing life.” Same fighter. Same belt. Different perspective. Hell of a fight and he deserves to wear that belt after that performance. Hopefully he’s in the back with Dana and Hunter renegotiating his contract too.show more

📸 Ilia Topuria getting rocked and chewed up violently... by a hungry Dagestani Fighter named Abdulaziz Datsilaev causing him to bleed It was said Topuria had to be consoled because he wanted to kick the Dagestani fighter out 🤣show more

UFC fighter Paddy “The Baddy” Pimblett cheering on the... Spanish as they scored last night… 😒 Safe to say though that nobody was willing to have a go at him for it… 🤣show more

So tired of people saying #IliaTopuria didn’t quit He... did, still a fan btw Aleksandre Topuria said, “We’re going to finish the fight.” Then Ilia leaned forward and put his head down and said “I’m done.” If #JustinGaethje quit they stop talking about it. #UFC #ufcwhitehouse250show more