Chael Sonnen thinks Ilia Topuria has the potential to become a bigger star than Conor McGregor . After knocking out Alexander Volkanovski to claim the featherweight title, Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) became the first fighter to knock out Max Holloway (26-8 MMA, 22-8 UFC) in the UFC 308 main event. Undefeated Topuria has already amassed millions of followers on social media, and had soccer superstar Sergio Ramos travel to Abu Dhabi to support him for his title fight against Holloway.
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Chael Sonnen: Ilia Topuria can pass Conor McGregor as UFC’s biggest star in no time – MMA Junkie