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sports2 years ago•2 min saved

"UFC 298: Topuria Steals Belt, Volkanovski Mocks with 'Old Man' Getup"

Ilia Topuria attempted to provoke Alexander Volkanovski at the UFC 298 pre-fight press conference, but the champion mocked him by dressing as an old man. Despite Topuria's aggressive attempts, Volkanovski refused to engage in trash talk and remained unfazed even when Topuria snatched the UFC belt. Volkanovski warned Topuria that he would teach him a lesson in their upcoming fight, and the two fighters eventually faced off without incident, with Volkanovski preparing to defend his featherweight title for the sixth time.

via MMA Fighting|

#alexander-volkanovski #featherweight-championship #ilia-topuria

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

"UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria - Predictions, Confrontations, and Embedded Episodes"

Ahead of their main event clash at UFC 298, featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski and challenger Ilia Topuria had a tense but friendly encounter at the host hotel, with Topuria briefly wearing the championship belt before Volkanovski confronted him. The two exchanged words in good fun as they prepare to face off for the featherweight title this Saturday at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

via MMA Fighting|

#alexander-volkanovski #featherweight-championship #ilia-topuria

sports-mma2 years ago•2 min saved

"Alexander Volkanovski's Reaction to Ilia Topuria's Social Media Antics Ahead of UFC 298"

UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is relishing the buildup to his title defense against Ilia Topuria at UFC 298, as his opponent's trash-talking and confidence have provided entertainment. Volkanovski plans to humble Topuria, who has already updated his Instagram bio to claim victory, by making him change it himself after the fight. Volkanovski believes Topuria is getting ahead of himself and plans to remind the world who the best featherweight in the UFC is at UFC 298.

via MMA Junkie|

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sports3 years ago•1 min saved

"Alexander Volkanovski vows to crush Yair Rodriguez in anticipated UFC 290 showdown"

Alexander Volkanovski and Yair Rodriguez are set to headline UFC 290 in Las Vegas. The fighters remained respectful during the final faceoff, but Volkanovski promised to "squash" Rodriguez in the octagon. In the co-main event, Brandon Moreno and Alexandre Pantoja will compete for the flyweight championship, with both fighters focused on the present and aiming to put on a great show for the fans.

via MMA Fighting|

#alexander-volkanovski #brandon-moreno #featherweight-championship