Late 2024
Potentially

Potential contest
5 rounds contest @ Featherweight
18-8-0
15-0-0

Belts on The Line

UFC Featherweight

The tape

33
Age
27
5' 7" / 170 cm
Height
5' 7" / 170 cm
70.9" / 180 cm
Reach
68.9" / 175 cm

Full record

UD 3KO 1UD 3UD 3KO 2
Form
KO 2UD 5SUB 2KO 2KO 1
18
Wins
15
6
By KO
5
33
KO%
33
5
By Sub
8
28
SUB%
53
8
Losses
0
0
Stopped
0
0
Tapped
0
0
Draws
0
2014
Debut
2015
26
Bouts
15
66
Rounds
25
5 hours, 1 minutes
Fight Time
1 hours, 34 minutes

Current rankings @ Featherweight

14
UFC
-
-
Bellator
-
14
Tapology
1

Dan Ige vs Ilia Topuria preview

When is Ige vs Topuria?

Dan Ige could potentially take on Ilia Topuria, in Late 2024.

The fight would be scheduled for 5 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Ige vs Topuria stats

Dan Ige would step into the octagon with a record of 18 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Ilia Topuria would make his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 15 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.

The stats suggest that Ige and Topuria have similar power, both with a 33% knock out percentage.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Topuria would have a large advantage over Ige, boasting a 53% submission rate over Ige's 28%.

Dan Ige is the older man by 6 years, at 33 years old.

Ige has a 2-inch reach advantage.

Ige is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 11 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 9 months earlier than Topuria, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 41 more professional rounds, 66 to Topuria's 25.

Ige vs Topuria form

Ige has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight, he lost to Diego Lopes at UFC 303 on 29th June 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Andre Fili at UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer on 10th February 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Bryce Mitchell at UFC Fight Night – Fiziev vs Gamrot on 23rd September 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beaten Nate Landwehr at UFC 289 on 10th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada.

He had defeated Damon Jackson at UFC Fight Night: Gastelum vs. Imavov on 14th January 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round in the United States.

Topuria remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 on 17th February 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at Honda Center, Anaheim, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Josh Emmett at UFC Fight Night – Emmett vs. Topuria on 24th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at : VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Bryce Mitchell at UFC 282 on 10th December 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had defeated Jai Herbert at UFC Fight Night London on 19th March 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at 02 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

He was victorious against Ryan Hall at UFC 264 on 10th July 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Dan Ige has been fighting more than Ilia Topuria.

Dan Ige last fought 3 months and 4 days ago, while Ilia Topuria's last outing was 7 months and 16 days ago.

Ige's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

Topuria's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 23 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Ige vs Topuria?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Ige vs Topuria yet. If a contest doesn’t have odds initially after it is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.

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