Yair Rodriguez frustrated with Ilia Topuria’s arrogance before UFC 298: ‘I respect everyone but him’

Yair Rodriguez believes Ilia Topuria cannot afford to lose to UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski. Topuria’s brash nature has rubbed Rodriguez the wrong way, and he thinks a loss would be a terrible look for him. Rodriguez runs things back with Brian Ortega in a UFC Fight Night co-headliner and is neutral about the outcome of the Volkanovski-Topuria fight. However, he would like to face Volkanovski in the future.

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