💨 Abstract

Ilia Topuria, a Georgian-Spaniard, made history in 2024 by becoming the first Spaniard to win the UFC featherweight title, defeating Alexander Volkanovski. Born in Germany, Topuria began his MMA career in 2015 and joined the UFC in 2020. He has maintained an undefeated record with 16 victories, including notable wins against Damon Jackson, Ryan Hall, and Bryce Mitchell.

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