UFC Ilia Topuria (15-0) knocked out Alexander Volkanovski (26-4) with a huge right hand to claim the UFC featherweight championship in the main event of UFC 298 in Anaheim. Illia Topuria Knocks out cold Volkanovski #UFC298 pic.twitter.com/l53VhIUxKu — Haduucken (@ContentFight) February 18, 2024 Volkanovski was measured to open the first round, going to his lead … Read more
Getty Image Alexander Volkanovski (26-2) earned a TKO victory over Yair Rodriguez (16-4) to unify the UFC featherweight championship at UFC 290 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. pic.twitter.com/YmRqYl6dmg — . (@aowclip) July 9, 2023 Volkanovski opened the first by stalking Rodriguez around the cage. The interim champion kept Volkanovski at distance with a handful … Read more
Getty Image The two best fighters in the UFC squared off in the main event of UFC 284 from Perth, Australia, when Islam Makhachev (24-1), the No. 2 pound-for-pound fighter and the recently-crowned lightweight champ, did just enough to retain his title with a unanimous decision victory over Alexander Volkanovski (25-2), the current featherweight champion … Read more
Getty Image Two of the best fighters in the world will step into the Octagon early next year. The UFC announced on Saturday that Alexander Volkanovski (25-1), the promotion’s featherweight champion and the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in the game today, will go toe-to-toe with Islam Makhachev (23-1), the No. 3 P4P fighter and the … Read more
Getty Image After falling in two consecutive decision losses to Alexander Volkanovski (25-1), Max Holloway (23-7) had to earn his way back into UFC featherweight contention. He needed decision victories over Calvin Kattar and Yair Rodriguez to show he could still hang with the top of the division. But Saturday night at UFC 276 from … Read more
Getty Image Alexander Volkanovski (24-1) kept his winning streak alive, retaining the featherweight belt with a TKO victory over “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung (17-7) at UFC 273 from VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. Volkanovski was composed early in the first, popping Jung with a tight counter left. Jung continued to charge … Read more