Usman thinks Topuria's undeniable run across two divisions makes him the No. 1 pound-for-pound spot over Islam Makhachev – which is what happened after UFC 317. "I give Ilia Top

Ilia Topuria has surpassed Islam Makhachev as the No. 1-ranked pound-for-pound fighter in UFC, according to ESPN.

On the verge of global stardom following his first-round knockout of Charles Oliveira at UFC 317 last Saturday, Ilia Topuria accomplished a lot more in his vacant title bout at 155 pounds than becoming the first unbeaten two-division champion in promotional history.