Alexander Volkanovski has warned Sean O’Malley that the clock is ticking. If UFC Bantamweight Champion Sean O’Malley wants to make a firm push for a showdown with the featherweight kingpin, Alexander Volkanovski has suggested that his window to do so is short. O’Malley recorded his first successful defense of the 135-pound gold this past weekend…
Ilia Topuria was impressed by Sean O’Malley’s dominant performance against Marlon Vera at UFC 299, but he believes the bantamweight champion has another hurdle to leap over before moving up to challenge for the 145-pound title. Sean O’Malley retained the bantamweight belt with a scorecard-sweeping unanimous decision on Saturday night in Miami. Speaking with Joe…
UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski is eager to crush Ilia Topuria’s ego at UFC 298. The bout will mark Volkanovski’s return to the Octagon following a devastating KO loss to Islam Makhachev back at UFC 294. In the lead-up to the bout, the undefeated Topuria has pulled no punches when discussing “The Great.” From dissing his fighting style to describing him…
UFC featherweight contender Ilia Topuria has some advice for some of the top-ranked featherweights. Ilia Topuria is set to headline UFC 298 on February 17 as he takes on Alexander Volkanovski for the featherweight title. It’s a highly-anticipated matchup and in the lead-up to the fight, the Georgian is a slight underdog as he’s -105…
The undefeated Ilia Topuria is extremely confident in his abilities leading into the biggest fight of his career at UFC 298. Although Alexander Volkanovski has never lost at 145lbs, Topuria believes he’ll be able to end the fight early with a first-round knockout. Volkanovski is coming off of a vicious knockout loss at the hands (or foot, to be…
Alexander Volkanovski is ready to teach Ilia Topuria a lesson when they meet in the main event of UFC 298 for the featherweight title. The event takes place Feb. 17 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., and will serve as Alexander Volkanovski’s first fight since getting brutally knocked out by lightweight champ Islam Makhachev at UFC 294 in October. “The Great” sees the…
Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria will headline UFC 298. Ahead of the bout, Topuria described ‘The Great’ as one of the easier matchups of his career, which raised the eyebrow of another undefeated featherweight in Movsar Evloev. The unbeaten Russian took to X/Twitter to criticize Ilia Topuria’s claims. Movsar Evloev responded to Ilia Topuria’s assertion…
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…
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…
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