who won ilia or charles

Ilia Topuria won.

What happened in Ilia vs Charles?

• Ilia Topuria knocked out Charles Oliveira in the first round of their lightweight title fight at UFC 317 in Las Vegas.

• The finish came by a brutal striking combination that left Oliveira out cold, forcing the referee to stop the fight.

• With this victory, Topuria became the new undisputed UFC lightweight champion and a two-division champion (after previously holding the featherweight belt).

Why this fight was a big deal

• Charles Oliveira is a former lightweight champion with a reputation for durability and dangerous submissions, so a first‑round KO against him is considered huge.

• Topuria’s win extended his unbeaten streak and strengthened his image as one of the most dangerous finishers in the sport.

So if you’re just asking “who won, Ilia or Charles?” — the answer is Ilia Topuria, by first‑round knockout for the lightweight title.

TL;DR: Ilia Topuria knocked out Charles Oliveira in round one at UFC 317 to become the new lightweight champion.