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UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria has modified his prominent chest tattoo by covering over previous imagery. The original design featured a tiger with a face inside it, though the identity of the person depicted was unclear. Topuria has now replaced that facial image with a warrior wearing a Corinthian helmet, most likely representing a Spartan warrior. The updated tattoo maintains the tiger design but changes the central imagery significantly. The modification reflects a shift in the symbolic meaning Topuria wishes to convey through his body art.
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