Former UFC middleweight king Robert Whittaker has weighed in on the upcoming fight between Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria. The featherweight matchup is all set to take place on Feb. 17 and will serve as the headliner on the UFC 298 card at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. View this post on Instagram A…
Alexander Volkanovski is preparing to defend his featherweight title against Ilia Topuria in the main event of UFC 298 next month. ‘The Great’ will be returning to 145 pounds after a second unsuccessful attempt to attain double-champion status, as he suffered a knockout defeat to Islam Makhachev at UFC 294. In December, Topuria shared a confident…
A UFC titleholderAlexander Volkanovski has broken down the much-awaited Sean Strickland vs. Dricus du Plessis showdown. Reigning UFC middleweight champion Strickland is booked to defend his title against du Plessis in the main event of UFC 297 on Jan. 20, 2024. In a video on his YouTube channel, UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski asserted that…
Alexander Volkanovski recently stated that Sean Strickland was shouting advice to Tony Ferguson’s corner during his bout against Paddy Pimblett at UFC 296. ‘The Baddy’ earned a unanimous decision win over ‘El Cucuy’, which extended the American’s losing skid to seven losses. CasualsCorner posted a clip on Instagram from Volkanovski’s YouTube channel, where he explained…
Alexander Volkanovski picks ‘awkward’ Stephen Thompson to upset Shavkat Rakhmonov at UFC 296. Former title challenger Stephen Thompson (17-6-1 MMA, 12-6-1 UFC) meets Shavkat Rakhmonov (17-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC) in a welterweight bout on Saturday’s UFC 296 main card at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN2…
Alexander Volkanovski has urged Leon Edwards to put a hurting on Colby Covington at UFC 296 following the American’s comments about the champion’s late father. During the pre-fight press conference, ‘Chaos’ almost incited a brawl onstage after saying the following: “I’m bringing you to the seventh layer of hell, we’ll say what’s up to your…
Shavkat Rakhmonov and Stephen Thompson will lock horns in an epic welterweight showdown at UFC 296 this weekend. The clash will see one of the hottest prospects in MMA taking on a bonafide veteran, with ‘Nomad’ currently sitting at a -500 favorite. Rakhmonov holds a record of 17-0, with all his wins coming via finishes,…
Ilia Topuria is oozing confidence ahead of UFC 298. Ilia Topuria (14-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) challenges featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) in the Feb. 17 headliner at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. Despite losing twice to lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, Volkanovski has been unstoppable during his featherweight title reign. However, Ilia Topuria plans on walking…
Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski’s title fight vs. Ilia Topuria at UFC 298 has a date and location. Alexander Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) will look to notch his sixth title defense when he takes on unbeaten Topuria (14-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) on Feb. 17 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., UFC CEO Dana White announced…
Ilia Topuria has identified a strength that could be key for his title hopes. The UFC’s pay-per-view schedule for the first quarter of 2024 has started to come together with the announcement of three championship headliners, the second of which will see Alexander Volkanovski and Ilia Topuria collide. At UFC 298 next February, the undefeated…
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