Alexander Volkanovski’s UFC title reign up in the air as champion is denied preferred fight - The featherweight king was eyeing a defence against Movsar Evloev, who says he has a different fight ...

UFC champion Alexander Volkanovski expected Movsar Evloev to be his next challenger – but it appears he won't be. Prior to defeating Diego Lopes to claim the vacant featherweight title at UFC ...

Volkanovski, 34, has been UFC featherweight champion since beating Max Holloway at UFC 245 on Dec. 14, 2019. This was his fifth successful UFC featherweight title defense.

At UFC 314 this past April, Alexander Volkanovski recaptured the UFC featherweight title when he put on a vintage performance against Diego Lopes, winning the fight by a dominant unanimous decision.

Earlier this week, UFC CEO Dana White announced several fights for the July 26 UFC Abu Dhabi fight card. One of those bouts was the five-round co-main event between highly-ranked Movsar Evloev and ...

Barring an injury that forces Volkanovski's delay until Evloev is ready to fight again, it looks as though 'Volk' is fighting a wildcard opponent for his next title fight. Almost none of the top ...

While Alexander Volkanovski’s family wanted him to retire, the champ is eager to defend his title. Following his win over Lopes, Volk indicated that he’d love to be the one to take Movsar ...

Alexander Volkanovski’s Legacy Fight Blocked by UFC – ‘It’s Illegal He’s Not Next’ Both sides want the fight—but the UFC may have other plans for the undefeated contender.

Alexander Volkanovski ’s next fight is up in the air, after the UFC champion’s preferred challenger declared he is fighting a fellow contender this summer. Volkanovski reclaimed the ...

UFC champion Alexander Volkanovski expected Movsar Evloev to be his next challenger – but it appears he won't be. Prior to defeating Diego Lopes to claim the vacant featherweight title at UFC ...

But one of Volkanovski’s former rivals is also in the mix for a title shot after a win at UFC 314. Yair Rodriguez has been rumored to be Volkanovski’s next opponent following his win over ...

Alex Pattle Fri, May 23, 2025 at 9:02 AM UTC 3 min read Alexander Volkanovski’s UFC title reign up in the air as champion is denied preferred fight ...