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Ilia Topuria

Jul 01, 20251 min
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pWotD Episode 2980: Ilia Topuria

Welcome to Popular Wiki of the Day, spotlighting Wikipedia's most visited pages, giving you a peek into what the world is curious about today.

With 463,922 views on Sunday, 29 June 2025 our article of the day is Ilia Topuria.

Ilia Topuria (Georgian: ილია თოფურია; born January 21, 1997) is a Georgian and Spanish professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Lightweight Champion. A professional since 2015, Topuria is a former UFC Featherweight Champion, becoming the first Georgian fighter to win a UFC championship. As of July 1, 2025, he is #1 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings.

This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 12:00 UTC on Tuesday, 1 July 2025.

For the full current version of the article, see Ilia Topuria on Wikipedia.

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