Minutes after his main event win, Ilia Topuria squared off with and shoved rival Paddy Pimblett in an impromptu faceoff inside the cage at T-Mobile Arena. White said the photo op

Topuria knocked out Oliveira in round one to win the vacant lightweight title, having given up the featherweight belt earlier this year

Following his win, Topuria called out popular UFC lightweight contender and longtime rival Paddy Pimblett, who was sitting cageside. “Listen, I don’t think that he’s going to accept it — but if he thinks that he’s ready, come on you blonde b****," Topuria declared. "Bring that b**** here.”