VIDEO | Ilia Topuria shows off astonishing boxing speed, technique ahead of UFC 308 [Video]

Ilia Topuria looks slick ahead of Max Holloway title clash

Watch Topuria’s impressive boxing training below.

Topuria made his professional MMA debut in 2015 in Spain. After several submission victories on the Spanish regional scene, Topuria attracted the attention of top promotions in Europe.

An anaconda choke submission at Cage Warriors 94 propelled Topuria to new heights. After back-to-back finishes in Brave CF, he attracted the attention of the UFC matchmakers.

Topuria made his UFC debut in Oct. 2020, earning a unanimous decision win over Youssef Zalal. He earned knockouts of Damon Jackson, Ryan Hall, and Jai Herbert en route to the featherweight title discussion.

Topuria earned the featherweight title shot against Volkanovski by dominating Josh Emmett in his first UFC main event slot. He won the fight by unanimous decision before knocking out Volkanovski just eight months later.

Topuria will face a tough mountain to climb against Holloway, who has never been knocked out during …