UFC featherweight Ilia Topuria has credited his brother Aleksandre Topuria with preventing further damage after his loss to Justin Gaethje. Topuria stated that without his brother's intervention, he "wouldn't be able to fight again in my life." The bout took place on November 7, 2026, with Gaethje securing the victory. A photo from the event shows the Topuria brothers together after the fight.
Ilia Topuria Thanks Brother Aleksandre for Stopping Justin Gaethje Fight


