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Ilia Topuria's UFC Return Reported as Imminent

Ilia Topuria's UFC Return Reported as Imminent
Other Sports · 06:31:49 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

UFC featherweight contender Ilia Topuria, known as "The Matador," is reportedly nearing a return to the octagon according to a report from SB Nation's Jesse Holland. Topuria, who represents Germany, last competed at UFC 264 on July 10, 2021, where he secured a victory over Ryan Hall at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The timeline and potential opponent for his comeback have not been disclosed.

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