Take a look at some of rising featherweight contender Ilia Topuria’s most memorable Octagon moments ahead of his main event …
on him can’t get a hold of the legs he’s really working on his English as well he really likes to try to do these interviews on his own without a translator right which is good to see he knows he wants to be able to come over here and be a star I mean he’s just unloading on David Jackson all combinations those body shots it’s all over wow [Music] when you look at this body shot and the way he’s set it up I mean that is it doesn’t get better than that because he threw the right hand someone he’s hurt right now that’s it and this is the finisher bam right on the money after you go to the body it pays dividends to set up The Knockout like look at this like he just falls down [Applause] knew where the openings were and the hammer fist started off yep got to that strong angle where Hulk couldn’t roll anymore he got the arm caught behind his head so now Hall can’t roll now he’s stuck in his pool punch now he’s just letting go Hall so concerned with entangling and trying to set up submissions that he wasn’t being defensively responsible it’s what happens in the cage and so far Joe I heard been doing really good and I love this movement this side to side constantly making japoya adjust yeah don’t shoot on him can’t get a hold of the legs [Applause] believable look at this job right hand message to the body just like his fight against Damon Jackson and the right hand over the top a crushing blow Jay Herbert was out cold before he hit the canvas that’s a boy who walks away and this is an incredible Pace but [Applause] with the right hand I mean he was just mauling him on the feet but the fact that he was able to get it done on the ground like this is so incredible and so impressive and the fact this is Bryce Mitchell’s world we were saying he probably shouldn’t be here but look at this just clamps down on this head and arm choke and tremendous pressure as Bryce forced to tap absolutely incredible performance