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Belal Muhammad mocks Ilia Topuria’s triple champ dreams: ‘Napoleon syndrome’

Undisputed welterweight champion, Belal Muhammad has poked fun at the three-title win aspirations of UFC 308 headliner, — claiming the featherweight kingpin is likely suffering from a Napoleon Complex, named after former French Emperor, Napolean Bonaparte.

Topuria, the current undisputed featherweight gold holder, returns tomorrow evening in the main event of UFC 308, looking to successfully defend his 145lbs championship for the first time in a heated grudge fight with former gold holder and current symbolic BMF champion, Max Holloway.

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As for the above-mentioned welterweight champion, Muhammad, the streaking titleholder won gold for the first time back in July, turning in a main event unanimous decision shutout win over Leon Edwards in the pair’s rematch atop UFC 304 in Manchester.