Topuria wins UFC lightweight title with stunning knockout of Oliveira
Summary
Ilia Topuria won the UFC lightweight title by knocking out Charles Oliveira in the first round at UFC 317. In the co-main event, Alexandre Pantoja successfully defended his flyweight title with a submission victory over Kai Kara-France.Key Facts
- Ilia Topuria knocked out Charles Oliveira to win the UFC lightweight title.
- The fight took place at UFC 317.
- Topuria moved up to the 155-pound division to compete for this title.
- Charles Oliveira previously lost the lightweight title in 2022 due to missing weight.
- Alexandre Pantoja defended his flyweight title by defeating Kai Kara-France.
- Pantoja won by submission in the third round.
- Joshua Van, Beneil Dariush, and Payton Talbott also won their respective fights by unanimous decision.
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