Ilia Topuria has again shown that he is the largest current star in combat sports, so that 80,000 fans are sent wild during a performance.
UFC Lightweight Champion Ilia Topuria is currently waiting on the sidelines to see who will be his first title defense on 155 pounds.
Although there are many contenders who believe that they have to fight next to 'El Matador', UFC Insider Sonnen recently revealed that the first title defense of Topuria against Arman Tsarukyan will be.
Sonnen claimed that the fight will take place in December, so that the Spaniard will be some time to continue to enjoy the Octagon.
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Topuria sent 80,000 fans game with performance at Festival
Since his debut on Fight Island in 2020, it was clear that Topuria had the potential to become one of the biggest stars in combat sports.
And since he pops up the ranks, he has constantly proven that he is one of the most popular hunters in the world, and that starts with an extremely catchy walking song.
Topuria walks to Cancion del Mariachi from Antonio Banderas, who has become extremely popular with the UFC fan base.
And during his time away from the promotion, 'El Matador' fans turned after performing his Walkout number for 80,000 at a recent festival in Spain.
“What energy, what people! Thank you all,” Topuria scored a video on his Instagram and showed him performance for screaming fans.
“I have done many things in my life, but singing for 80 thousand people is really not (one of them). Another experience for my library,” Topuria continued.
Does Topuria currently have the best Walkout number in MMA?
Together with Topuria there are some other popular Walkouts in MMA, where Alexander Volkanovski's Down Under Walkout are extremely popular with the fans.
Former UFC -light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira's strike has also been considered one of the best because of the cultural meaning behind it.
Nevertheless, a large part of the MMA fan base 'Walkout by El Matador regards as the most exciting, mainly because of the' aura 'he radiates during it.