UFC champion Ilia Topuria did not take kindly to criticism from former Real Madrid and Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo and has extended an invite to Lionel Messi as a result

CRISTIANO RONALDO has been told to “go f*** himself” by UFC Champion Ilia Topuria. The two sporting stars have become embroiled in a war of words after Ronaldo’s prediction of

UFC Featherweight Champion Ilia Topuria has hit back at Cristiano Ronaldo over the Portugal captain's criticism of him before UFC 308 in October.

I͏ didn͏’t expect so͏meon͏e like you to be unable to distinguish between confidence and arrogance͏,” said Ilia Topuria, calling out Cristiano Ronaldo ͏a͏fter t͏he soccer sens͏ation ͏labe͏led ‘El Mata͏dor͏’ a big ͏mouth.

Ilia Topuria had a foul-mouthed message when he was asked about Cristiano Ronaldo, and also used the opportunity to shout-out Lionel Messi. The UFC's latest superstar, Topuria is the market-leading MMA firm's featherweight champion and has attracted comparisons to iconic fighters like Conor McGregor,

UFC fighter Ilia Topuria, a confessed Real Madrid fan, surprised everyone with his tough words for Cristiano Ronaldo while praising Lionel Messi during his visit to El Partidazo Cope. UFC fighter Ilia Topuria,