Ilia Topuria: UFC Champion blasts Ronaldo, targets Messi

Mixed martial artist Ilia Topuria has sent a daring message to Cristiano Ronaldo using Argentinean superstar Lionel Messi.

The message by the reigning UFC featherweight champion has garnered attention on social media with the big names involved.

Ronaldo previously claimed in a video that Topuria "talks too much" and hasn't challenged the best in his division.

These remarks were made prior to Topuria's resounding triumph over Max Holloway, which cemented his place among the UFC's elite featherweights.

Topuria addressed Ronaldo in a direct and honest manner, saying he would be open to inviting him to his next bout.

The message by Topuria that went said, "The person I’m going to invite personally because he lives there is Messi. So, screw Cristiano while Messi exists."

Topuria responded politely on social media at first, but his most recent comments imply that the feud is far from finished.

He also used the occasion to say how much he admires Messi, with whom he has become friends ever since the Argentine joined Inter Miami.

The statement was made during a sporting event, and it caused a lot of social media reactions.

Topuria is a famous supporter of Real Madrid, the team where Ronaldo became a household name.

This comment demonstrates Topuria's aggressive approach and demonstrates his willingness to take aim at those who oppose him.