Topuria claims he will shock world by submitting Islam Makhachev

Ilia Topuria has stated that he is prepared to shock the world by submitting Islam Makhachev. The featherweight champion's bold claim suggests confidence in his grappling abilities against the lightweight champion. Topuria's comments were made in what appears to be a media appearance or social media post. The post sarcastically questions whether Topuria has listened to a particular song, seemingly mocking the boldness of his prediction. No details about when or if such a fight would actually take place were provided.