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Ilia Topuria

Ilia Topuria#2 LW

VERSATILEFINISHER
established · 10 UFC fights
17-1
Record
7 KO · 8 SUB · 2 DEC
Wins by method
WinWinWinWinLoss
Recent form
29
Age
170 cm
Height
175 cm
Reach
Style DNAcurrent profile · updated 2026-10-13· fight data through 2026-06-14
STRIKING
Striking Initiative
P74
Volume
P62
Striking Efficiency
P77
Range Sniper
P82
Kickboxing
P66
Clinch Striking
P40
Defensive Striking
P79
GRAPPLING / WRESTLING
Wrestling
P68
Pressure Wrestling
P37
Top Control
P71
Submission
P75
Anti-Wrestling
P49
Grappling Defense
P85
Scrambler
P17
DAMAGE / FINISHING
Power
P91
Finisher
P90
Damage Resistance
P72
FIGHT DYNAMICS· style, not skill
Fast Starter
P59
Pace
P61
Late Fighter
P15
GLOBAL
Versatility
P97
Percentiles vs current established UFC fighters (8+ fights).

Archetype history

  1. POWER STRIKER2025-06-28 → CURRENT · 2 fights
  2. DEFENSIVE STRIKER2024-02-17 → 2024-10-26 · 2 fights
  3. SUBMISSION HUNTER2023-06-24 · 1 fight
  4. GRAPPLING CONTROLLER2022-12-10 · 1 fight
  5. PRESSURE WRESTLER2022-03-19 · 1 fight
UFC Stats & Rankinglatest data · through 2026-06-14
Striking
4.82
Landed / mini
Landed / min
  • Significant strikes landed per minute of fighting.
3.97
Absorbed / mini
Absorbed / min
  • Significant strikes absorbed per minute of fighting.
50%
Accuracyi
Accuracy
  • Share of significant strikes attempted that landed.
62%
Defensei
Defense
  • Share of the opponents' significant strikes that missed.
1.15
KD / 15 mini
KD / 15 min
  • Knockdowns scored per 15 minutes of fighting.
0.14
KD absorbed / 15 mini
KD absorbed / 15 min
  • Knockdowns suffered per 15 minutes of fighting.
Grappling / Wrestling
1.73
TD / 15 mini
TD / 15 min
  • Takedowns landed per 15 minutes of fighting.
3.02
TD att / 15 mini
TD att / 15 min
  • Takedowns attempted per 15 minutes of fighting.
57%
TD accuracyi
TD accuracy
  • Share of takedown attempts that landed.
95%
TD defensei
TD defense
  • Share of the opponents' takedown attempts stopped.
3:04
Control / 15 mini
Control / 15 min
  • Average control time per 15 minutes of fighting (min:sec).
0.86
Sub att / 15 mini
Sub att / 15 min
  • Submission attempts per 15 minutes of fighting.
Striking profile · share of significant strikes landed
Targets
Head68%
Body21%
Leg11%
Position
Distance77%
Clinch7%
Ground16%
Fight dynamics · volume by round · index, R1 = 100
StrikingR1100R2105R392stable
TakedownsR1100R214R3125increasing
ControlR1100R297R3105stable

Ranking evolution

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Model track record
71%
Model correct (5/7)
5/6
Fighter wins when model favored
1/1
Fighter wins when model underdog
4/5
Strategy bets won
Over the fights covered by the walk-forward test window (since 2022).
Win probability, fight by fight

Model vs market

Model Market (opening) Win Loss
Fights
2026-06-14
80.4%
Model · pick ✗
→
2025-06-28
73.2%
Model · pick ✓
→
2024-10-26
69.8%
Model · pick ✓
→
2024-02-17
64.3%
Model · pick ✓
→
2023-06-24
75.8%
Model · pick ✓
→
2022-12-10
47.4%
Model · pick ✗
→
2022-03-19
77.9%
Model · pick ✓
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