What follows Aleksandre Topuria?

After much uncertainty it has happened. Aleksandre Topuria has debuted at the UFC and, more importantly, has shown that he has Freeway level To belong to the largest mixed martial arts company (MMA) on the planet. There were many detractors of the Hispanic-Georgian, something that is still understandable if we look at the record with which he left for this fight. Regardless of that, he has been able to display his skills in one of the most complicated fights for every fighter: The debut in the UFC.

Although it was not a simple task, the conqueror (Aleksandre Topuria nickname) won the three assaults on the Australian, and therefore local, Colby Thicknesse. He dominated the striking (hit), dominated the fight and dominated the soil situations. In short, It was superior in all edges that integrate the MMA. He even dared to launch his rival by the air at the end of the first assault with a VIEW SUPLEX. Maybe he did not end, but that was secondary by virtue of getting victory. But this a vertiginous sport, for fans there is no time to celebrate and they already hope to know when Aleksandre Topuria will return to the cage.

Although it has been evident that the level of the greatest topuria is elite, the truth is that we must not forget that Aleksandre It only carries a fight in the UFC. Despite its superiority, what awaits you is an even higher mountain, with authentic ‘fighting dogs’, tanned in dozens of battles. Aleksandre himself expressed for ABC that he looked as world champion, however he wants to go step by step. Right now, thinking about belts only adds unnecessary pressure for the athlete. However, this does not mean that you do not have the level or skills to get to it. Even the category champion himself, Merab Dvalishvili said that Aleksandre was “better than him.”

Even with everything, becoming the UFC champion is what everyone in the division aspires. It is not something that is achieved overnight. Aleksandre Topuria’s roadmap can be the same as his brother in the past. Make a couple of fights outside the rankings to evolve as a fighter and get seen. Then, little by little, I would have to assault the Top 15. If the actions and the results accompany, you can always give the opportunity to make a great leap in the classification, but that would be to speculate too much. The most rational path would be to win a fight within the Top 15, then within the Top 10 and finally the top 5 to receive the opportunity to play the belt.

It is also important to consider the large size of Aleksandre Topuria, which has nothing easy to mark the 135 pounds (61.2 kilos). This means that if everything goes well, the Hispanic-Georgian two fights per yearas he himself has revealed on several occasions. Therefore, it cannot be expected that this 2025 assault the gold of the UFC, although there are reasons to remain optimistic with the conqueror and predict a positive future.