Ilia Topuria's UFC Record: Best Highlights And Biggest Wins

InnovationGamingIlia Topuria's UFC Record: Best Highlights And Biggest WinsByBrian Mazique,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Mazique has covered combat sports and video games since 2011.Follow AuthorJun 09, 2026, 11:05pm EDTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 28: Ilia Topuria of Spain reacts to his win over Charles Oliveira of Brazil in the UFC lightweight championship bout during the UFC 317 event at T-Mobile Arena on June 28, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)Zuffa LLCIlia Topuria headlines Sunday's UFC Freedom 250 at the White House. Topuria will look to remain perfect as a mixed martial artist as he defends his UFC lightweight title against interim champion Justin Gaethje.Topuria hasn't just beaten everyone he's faced, he has stopped all but two previous opponents, stacking his resume with highlight finishes against future Hall of Famers.Key Facts At A GlanceFighter: Ilia "El Matador" Topuria (29 years old)Pro MMA record: 17-0, with 15 finishes (7 KO/TKO, 8 submissions, 2 decisions)UFC record: 9-0UFC titles: Featherweight (former) and Lightweight (current) — first undefeated two-division champ in UFC historySunday's fight: vs. Justin Gaethje, undisputed lightweight title unification, UFC Freedom 250 at the White House, June 14, 2026Finish rate: 88%What Is Ilia Topuria's UFC Record?Topuria is 17-0 with 15 wins by stoppage. While many newcomers to the sport may know Topuria as a pure knockout artist, he was first recognized for his masterful grappling. He actually has more submission wins (eight) than KOs.MORE FOR YOUThat blend has produced a perfect 9-0 UFC run and made him the first fighter to become a two-division champion while still undefeated, holding featherweight gold before taking the lightweight belt. A win Sunday would push him to 18-0 and 10-0 inside the Octagon.What Are Ilia Topuria's Biggest UFC Wins?Topuria has had several big ones, but t...