Praise Quotes by Ilia Topuria
All Praise statements made by Ilia Topuria across interviews, press conferences, and social media.
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Feb 27, 2026 praise
“The perfect scenario for me would be fighting him in the welterweight division... But also [it] will be a greatest scenario for me to fight between 155 and 170 and to create a new belt. Why not call it pound for pound... Whoever wins is the best.”
– via Adin Ross livestream, pitching a first of its kind "P4P Belt" for a showdown with Islam Makhachev.
Feb 17, 2026 praise
“It’s been two years since I shared the octagon with a legend like @alexvolkanovski. One of the most memorable nights of my life, and a moment I will always carry with me.”
– via Instagram, reflecting on the two year anniversary of his historic title victory at UFC 298
Nov 23, 2025 praise
“Thank God we got one more victory. I'm so proud of you brother. All your hard work has paid off”
– praising his brother, Aleksandre Topuria, for his dominant victory against Bekzat Almakhan at UFC Qatar.
Oct 18, 2025 praise
“Merab is not normal. I told him he needs to change weight classes, because he will 100 per cent win a second belt. I have no doubts about what happens in that [Volkanovski] fight. It ends with Merab winning.”
– via Betsson Sport
Oct 5, 2025 praise
“Brother, we've reached the point where your victories seem almost normal.but we all know how hard it is to get there. I say it with pride: you're a living legend!!!!an example of hard work, sacrifice, and heart.Beyond the fighter, you're an incredible person, with a soul too big for your chest. We love you, we support you, and we're with you every step of the way.”
– reacted to Merab's win at UFC 320
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