Tag: Volkanovski

Two championship bouts are expected to take place when the UFC returns to the United Arab Emirates. MMA’s premier promotion will bring UFC 333 to the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on October 24. No fights have been officially announced by the powers that be, but a respected Russian outlet has reported the card will

Alexander Volkanovski and Yair Rodriguez will be unifying the featherweight title this summer. According to Fox Sports Australia, Volkanovski is targeted to defend his title against the interim champ in Rodriguez at UFC 290 on July 8 which serves as International Fight Week. The event is set to take place at the T-Mobile Arena in

Jasmin Frank-USA TODAY Sports UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski has shifted his energy toward getting a rematch with lightweight titleholder Islam Makhachev after coming up short on the scorecards at UFC 284. Volkanovski believes he won Rounds 2, 3 and 5 of this past Saturday’s title superfight and said the result didn’t settle the pound-for-pound

The recent UFC 284 bout between Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev had fans and experts alike divided over who should have been declared the winner. One particularly notable figure in this debate is Joe Rogan, who, along with his guests on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast...

The reason why Islam Makhachev called out Alexander Volkanovski in the first place was to get a shot a being ranked top pound-for-pound fighter in the world. Heading into their UFC 284 showdown on Feb. 11, Volkanovski was ranked No. 1 on the P4P list while Makhachev was ranked No...

On Friday night, the athletes competing on the UFC 284 fight card participated in the ceremonial weigh-in including Alexander Volkanovski, Islam Makhachev, Yair Rodriguez and Josh Emmett. UFC 284 takes place at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia and features two championship bouts. Lightweight titleholder Islam Makhachev and former featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski meet for the 155-pound championship and

The athletes completing on the UFC 284 fight card officially weighed in Friday, including the main event fighters Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev. UFC 284 takes place at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia and features two championship bouts. Lightweight titleholder Islam Makhachev and former featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski meet for the 155-pound championship and to settle the top

The athletes will officially weigh-in for Saturday's UFC 284 event, including Alexander Volkanovski, Islam Makhachev and champion hopefuls Yair Rodriguez and Josh Emmett. UFC 284 takes place at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia and features two championship bouts. Lightweight titleholder Islam Makhachev and former featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski meet for the 155-pound championship and