"I'll knock you out in the first round." Topuria gave a bold forecast for the fight with Volkanovski

Alexandr Ormanji Jan. 6, 2024, 1:20 p.m.

Ilia Topuria, a contender for the UFC featherweight championship belt, turned to his next opponent Alex Volkanovski, the organization's champion in this division. Ilia promised Alex that he would knock him out in the first round.

“I will knock you out in the first round. You're old, it's time for you to retire. It’s time to move on and make way for a new era of Topuria,” said Topuria.

Let us remind you that the confrontation between Volkanovski and Topuria will take place on February 17 and will headline UFC 298.

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