Dan Hooker doubts UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria moves up to lightweight. Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) teased a potential move up to 155 pounds after scoring back-to-back knockouts of Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway. Topuria’s coach cited his weight cut as the main reason for the desired move. However, Hooker doesn’t think Topuria changes weight classes. He compared his approach to Conor McGregor ’s. “Classic sh*t,” Hooker told Submission Radio .
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Dan Hooker not buying UFC champ Ilia Topuria’s lightweight move – MMA Junkie