Islam Makhachev the top dog after thrilling win at UFC 284
Islam Makhachev replaced Alexander Volkanovski as pound-for-pound world number one as UFC 284 drew to a thrilling conclusion in Perth.
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Makhachev out-points Volkanovski to retain UFC crown
PERTH, Australia : Islam Makhachev survived an exhausting five-round war of attrition to retain his UFC lightweight title on Sunday, scoring a unanimous decision victory over Alexander Volkanovski after a thrilling battle at a sold-out RAC Arena.
MMA: Volkanovski 'ain't scared' ahead of blockbuster UFC title bout
PERTH: Mixed martial arts fighter Alexander Volkanovski has vowed he "ain't scared" as the Australian prepares to step up a level and collide with Islam Makhachev in a blockbuster champion-versus-champion bout at UFC 284 in Perth on Sunday.
UFC 280: Alexander Volkanovski gives prediction for Charles Oliveira vs Islam Makhachev
Charles Oliveira will take on Islam Makhachev in the main event of UFC 280 on Saturday – and Alexander Volkanovski has predicted the winner.
UFC 280: Islam Makhachev reveals run-in with Alexander Volkanovski
Islam Makhachev ran into Alexander Volkanovski this week and confirmed to the media that he’s interested in fighting the featherweight king.
UFC 280: Dana White confirms Alexander Volkanovski will get next lightweight title shot
UFC president Dana White has confirmed that Alexander Volkanovski will fight the winner of the UFC 280 main event for the lightweight title.
UFC 280: Charles Oliveira can 'neutralise' the threat of Islam Makhachev
Anthony Smith has tipped Charles Oliveira to beat Islam Makhachev when the pair clash at the Etihad Arena next weekend.
UFC 280: Alexander Volkanovski would prefer to fight Charles Oliveira not Islam Makhachev
Alexander Volkanovski would rather fight Charles Oliveira than Islam Makhachev.