Ilia Topuria scores third-round KO of Max Holloway at UFC 308

Ilia Topuria fulfilled his promise to knock out Max Holloway in the main event of UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi. Despite a close fight through two rounds, Topuria’s speed and power eventually led to a stunning third-round KO. Topuria expressed his respect for Holloway as a legend in the sport and credited him as an example for the new generation of fighters. With this win, Topuria has now knocked out both Alexander Volkanovski and Holloway in consecutive fights. Holloway admitted that Topuria was the better fighter that night and gave him credit for the victory.