The older Topuria brother brings a 100% finish rate to the UFC.
"As many of you know, my personal goal and challenge for many years was to see my brother adjust the world championship belt," Topuria wrote.
"I positioned myself as his coach and thank God, that goal was fulfilled. ... The desire to battle on the frontline has never faded, so I've never stopped doing it, but this time it will be in the biggest league in the world. I would like to announce I have officially signed with UFC.What is Aleksandre Topuria's MMA Record?
Topuria is 5-1 in professional MMA, with a 100% finish rate . His one defeat is to Ivo Ivanov by KO/TKO in. His MMA record shows two unidentified fights, two fights at a 139 lbs catchweight, and one fight at featherweight, the same as his brother Ilia Topuria.If we expect Topuria to debut at featherweight, and not against a fellow UFC debutant, some names come to mind.
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