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Ilia Topuria Intensifies Call for Fight with Paddy Pimblett

Ilia Topuria Intensifies Call for Fight with Paddy Pimblett
World Sports · 19:51:59 - Thursday, 12 November 2026

UFC featherweight contender Ilia Topuria has intensified his call for a bout with fellow fighter Paddy Pimblett, delivering a scathing verbal attack against his rival. Topuria, who has been vocal about wanting to face Pimblett, ramped up his rhetoric in recent comments, criticizing Pimblett's credentials and challenging him to step into the octagon. The callout adds to the growing tension between the two fighters, with fans anticipating a potential matchup in the featherweight division.

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