Aleksandre Topuria debuts at UFC 312 against Colby Thicknesse Took 6-year break to help brother Ilia become a UFC champion Predicted by Ilia to be UFC champion by 2027 Aleksandre Topuria, the older brother of UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria,

Who is Aleksandre Topuria? Meet the hottest new bantamweight prospect ahead of his promotional debut this weekend at UFC 312.

Aleksandre Topuria wanted to focus on helping his brother, Ilia Topuria, become champion before pursuing his own UFC career. Aleksandre, UFC featherweight champion Ilia's older brother, hasn't competed since a first-round TKO win in May 2023.

The UFC 312 fight card is packed full of big fights and even bigger UFC stars but it's a name on the prelims that has caught the attention of MMA fans. Aleksandre Topuria, the brother of UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria,

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