Brian Ortega’s surprise Alex Volkanovski and Ilia Topuria call after bizarre injury during Yair Rodriguez win

[ad_1] Brian Ortega has taken the surprising step of saying he’s willing to wait for Alex Volkanovski to rematch Ilia Topuria, rather than demand an immediate title shot following his win over Yair Rodriguez this weekend. Ortega fought through a bizarre pre-fight ankle injury to score a brave third round submission win over Rodriguez in … Read more

Alexander Volkanovski declares himself available for UFC 300, Alexander Volkanovski v Ilia Topuria, UFC 298, who is the main event at UFC 300, latest, updates

[ad_1] Alexander Volkanovski has sensationally urged UFC president Dana White to sign him up for a UFC 300 blockbuster in just nine weeks time, declaring: “I think it still needs a headliner, right?” Famed for his willingness to throw down on short notice, Volkanovski has offered himself up to headline the April blockbuster – which … Read more

Aussie’s bold reveal to cocky rival in interview

[ad_1] Alexander Volkanovski has warned Ilia Topuria his rise to prominence has only come because he, as champion, famously chased him for a confrontation after his most recent title win, declaring: “The UFC didn’t want you to do that”. Australia’s UFC featherweight has also questioned the training commitment of his brash UFC 298 rival, accused … Read more