Now it's personal! Topuria vows to humiliate Gaethje in front of his family after provocations from her rival.

Ilia Topuria is undefeated in MMA. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @iliatopuria

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Ilia Topuria gained new fuel to seek the knockout against Justin gaethje No. UFC White House, scheduled for next Sunday (14). Set to face the American in the main fight, the Spaniard already demonstrated confidence Since the announcement of the fight, tensions have risen after his rival made personal attacks and brought up issues outside the octagon, an attitude that, according to the fighter himself, caused him to lose respect for his opponent.

During an episode of 'Embedded' UFC White HouseTopuria stated that he has completely changed his view of Gaethje after the provocations, making it clear that he no longer intends to treat him with consideration. The Spaniard also stressed that his team shares the same sentiment and reinforced that he intends to resolve the situation quickly in the octagon, guaranteeing that he needs little time to knock out his rival in front of the crowd.

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“I thought you (Justin) were an amazing guy, but since you crossed the line and took it personally, you will no longer have my respect. You won't have my team's respect either. All I'll need is two minutes in the octagon with you. After that, I'll knock you out in front of your whole family, your country, and everyone watching,” he said. Ilia Topuria.

???? Ilia Topuria GOES OFF on Justin gaethje, saying he has no more respect for him after he crossed the line. 😳

"I thought you [Justin] were a great guy, but since you crossed the line and made it personal, you're not going to have my respect anymore. You're not going to have my… https://t.co/BkuQ4BkJs2 pic.twitter.com/eLQ2I8ZIv6

— MMA Pros Pick (@MMA_PROS_PICK_) June 8, 2026

Alex Poatan in the spotlight

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

Brazil is represented in UFC White House. In the co-principal struggle, Alex Poatán He attempts an unprecedented feat. The renowned striker, former middleweight (up to 83,9 kg) and light heavyweight (up to 93 kg) champion, 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. The pair faces 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