Undisputed featherweight champion Ilia Topuria has started his training camp for a title fight against Max Holloway at UFC 307 in Utah. Topuria clinched the featherweight title in February with a second-round knockout over Alexander Volkanovski. Holloway, a former champion, secured the BMF championship with a buzzer-beating knockout victory over Justin Gaethje at UFC 300.

By the Numbers
  • Ilia Topuria claimed the featherweight title at UFC 298 with a second-round win.
  • Max Holloway won the BMF championship by knocking out Justin Gaethje at UFC 300.
State of Play
  • Ilia Topuria has begun his training camp for the UFC 307 flagship card in October.
  • Max Holloway is preparing to face Topuria for a shot at the featherweight title.
Bottom Line

Topuria and Holloway are gearing up for a showdown at UFC 307, with Topuria aiming to defend his title against the former champion Holloway in a highly anticipated matchup.