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Islam Makhachev Compares Ilia Topuria’s Skillset to Conor McGregor’s

“If we're talking about pure offensive power, maybe Topuria (the lightweight champion) has more,” Makhachev claimed, but he picked the former double champion as the better counter-puncher. The welterweight champion praised McGregor's timing by saying, "The way he waited and met his opponents with his left hand, making them miss and countering. I think that was on another level."