Ilia Topuria | Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images While Ilia Topuria ’s performances inside the octagon are impressive enough, the MMA community, including lead UFC commentator Jon Anik , is blown away by the confidence and demeanor of the new lightweight champ. Topuria captured his second divisional title with a sensational knockout of former champ Charles Oliveira in the main event of UFC 317 this past Saturday