McGregor vs Topuria

When is McGregor vs Topuria?

Conor McGregor could potentially face Ilia Topuria, in Early 2025.

The fight would be contested over 5 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

McGregor vs Topuria stats

Conor McGregor would step into the octagon with a record of 22 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 19 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Ilia Topuria would make his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 16 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.

The stats suggest McGregor would have a massive power advantage over Topuria, boasting a 86% knock out percentage over Topuria's 38%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Topuria would have a massive advantage over McGregor, boasting a 50% submission rate over McGregor's 5%.

Conor McGregor is the older man by 9 years, at 36 years old.

McGregor has a height advantage of 2 inches over Topuria. This also extends to a 5-inch reach advantage.

McGregor is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 7 years earlier than Topuria, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 17 more professional rounds, 45 to Topuria's 28.

McGregor vs Topuria form

Conor McGregor has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 on 10th July 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Dustin Poirier at UFC 257 on 23rd January 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, he had won against Donald Cerrone at UFC 246 on 18th January 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had been defeated by Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229 on 6th October 2018 by submission in the 4th round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He had beaten Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 on 12th November 2016 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Topuria remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Max Holloway at UFC 308 on 26th October 2024 by knockout in the 3rd round in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Previous to that, he was victorious against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 on 17th February 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at Honda Center, Anaheim, United States.

Going into that contest, he had won against Josh Emmett at UFC Fight Night – Emmett vs. Topuria on 24th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at : VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

Before that, he had beaten Bryce Mitchell at UFC 282 on 10th December 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He had defeated Jai Herbert at UFC Fight Night London on 19th March 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at 02 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Ilia Topuria has been fighting more than Conor McGregor.

Conor McGregor last fought 3 years, 5 months and 4 days ago, while Ilia Topuria's last outing was 1 month and 18 days ago.

McGregor's last 5 fights have come over a period of 8 years, 1 month and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2 rounds on average.

Topuria's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 25 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

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