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[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
[ad_1] Alexander Volkanovski has unveiled his plans to headline an Australia Pay-Per-View blockbuster in September this year – an event that could see him equalling Jose Aldo’s record title tear and continuing a storyline he describes as “Rocky Balboa s***.” In what would be yet another huge coup for Australia’s UFC featherweight champ, discussions are … Read more
[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
[ad_1] UFC 298 on Sunday looms as much-watch viewing for Aussie fans, with featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski and former middleweight champ Robert Whittaker headlining a long list of exciting bouts. 26-3 Volkanovski, off the back of consecutive defeats to lightweight champion Islam Makhachev – the latter a brutal knockout that saw him fail concussion tests … Read more
[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
[ad_1] If Englishman Arnold Allen were having a bet, he says it would be Alexander Volkanovski he backs to eventually fight him for the UFC featherweight crown. But still, he remains “worried” for the champ. Same as he says Volkanovski’s aura has undeniably taken a hit, stating: “There’s no way your stock goes up after … Read more