Topuria claims UFC are protecting Pimblett

Dec 13 2022 by Bloody Elbow

 
Ilia Topuria at the UFC 282 press conference. | Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC

Topuria made a big statement at UFC 282.

The feud between Ilia Topuria and Paddy Pimblett doesn’t feel like it will die down anytime soon. The whole thing kicked off when Pimblett made a disparaging remark about Georgians, referencing the 2008 Russian invasion of Georgia.

Since then Topuria and Pimblett have been booked on two UFC cards together (what a coincidence!). And both times Topuria has tried to...

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