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Ilia Topuria has stated he is ready to shock the world by submitting Islam Makhachev in a potential matchup between the two champions. The featherweight titleholder expressed confidence that he could finish the lightweight champion via submission despite Makhachev's renowned grappling prowess. This bold claim adds to the ongoing speculation about a super fight between the two dominant champions. Topuria's statement has been met with skepticism by some observers given Makhachev's elite wrestling and submission background. The callout continues the narrative of Topuria potentially moving up in weight to challenge for a second championship.
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