Ilia Topuria 'humiliates' Gaethje and points out the main difference between the UFC's protagonists Casa Branca

Topuria in the corner during a UFC fight. Photo: Reproduction/X/UFC

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Ilia Topuria He does not hide his confidence for the confrontation against Justin gaethje. Scheduled for the main fight do UFC White House, scheduled for next Sunday (14), the Spaniard will fight for the lightweight belt (up to 70,3 kg) against the American. On the eve of the duel, the champion sought to highlight what he considers to be the main difference between the two.

During an appearance on the 'Pat McAfee Show' alongside his rival, Topuria reinforced his confident speech and made a point of emphasizing that, while Gaethje will try to inflict damage, he believes he will be able to carry out his actions more decisively inside the octagon.

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“I find our first difference here: You will try to hurt me and I will actually hurt you. That is the difference between me and you. You will try to do something and I will do it,” he said. Ilia Topuria.

Alex Poatan in the spotlight

Alex Poatán will be highlighted in UFC White HousePhoto: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC

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Brazil will be represented at UFC White HouseIn the co-main fight of the attraction, Alex Poatán He attempts an unprecedented feat. Former middleweight (up to 83,9 kg) and light heavyweight (up to 93 kg) champion, Poatan seeks the interim heavyweight (up to 120 kg) title against the Frenchman. Cyryl Gane.

In addition to Poatan, Mauricio Ruffy e Diego lopes These are the other Brazilian athletes on the card. They face Michael chandler e Steve Garciarespectively.

UFC White House fight schedule

Lightweight (up to 70,3 kg.): Ilia Topuria x Justin gaethje – Fight for the belt

Heavy weight (up to 120 kg.): Alex Poatán x Cyryl Gane – Fight for the interim belt

Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Sean O'Malley x Aiemann Zahabi

Heavy weight (up to 120 kg.): Josh Hokit x Derrick Lewis

Lightweight (up to 70,3 kg.): Michael chandler x Mauricio Ruffy

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg.): Kyle Daukaus x BoNickal

Feather weight (up to 65,7 kg.): Steve Garcia x Diego lopes