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Injury Update

Topuria Suffered Fractures to Both Orbital Bones and Nose in Loss to Gaethje

June 18, 2026, 7:43 PM
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Ilia Topuria sustained fractures to both orbital bones and his nose in his defeat to Justin Gaethje at UFC Freedom 250. A close friend of Topuria confirmed the injuries, noting that Topuria was still unable to open his eyes normally in the immediate aftermath. Topuria has since been discharged from hospital and is recovering at home. Alex Pereira has continued to publicly criticize referee Herb Dean over the finish, calling for the UFC to suspend him.

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