Ilia Topuria's sparring partner asks him to work lighter in training

Ilia Topuria's sparring partner Lazaro Dairon (10-0-1) has asked the UFC featherweight champion to go easier during training sessions. The request came during sparring as Topuria prepares for his upcoming fight. Interestingly, Lazaro was noted to be sparring while wearing a shirt featuring an image of Buvaisar Saitiev, the legendary Russian freestyle wrestler. The incident highlights Topuria's intense training style and the physical demands he places on his sparring partners. The post suggests Topuria's preparation involves high-intensity work even in practice sessions.