FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
ALEXANDER VOLKANOVSKI FEATHERWEIGHT
19 WIN •
1 LOSS •
- KO
FEATHERWEIGHT
19 WIN
1 LOSS
- KO
Alexander Volkanovski suggests Islam Makhachev rematch in Abu Dhabi: 'My turn to get booed' Alexander Volkanovski wants to rematch Islam Makhachev for the UFC lightweight title and thinks it’s only fair it takes place in Abu Dhabi.
Joe Lopez: Alexander Volkanovski debunked notion that Islam Makhachev is this 'super freaky strongish guy' Joe Lopez and Alexander Volkanovski were surprised that Islam Makhachev wasn’t as strong as they expected in the UFC 284 main event.
FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Debate About UFC Pound-for-Pound Rankings Rages On An Alexander Volkanovski-Islam Makhachev rematch would settle the top of the latest pecking order.
FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
UFC 284 'Fight Motion': Watch Islam Makhachev edge out Alexander Volkanovski in slow motion The UFC’s return to Australia featured an early Fight of the Year candidate. Check out the super-slow motion highlights.
FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Henry Cejudo: I'd be tougher for Alexander Volkanovski than Islam Makhachev was at UFC 284 Henry Cejudo wants Alexander Volkanovski even more coming out of UFC 284.
FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Video: How much of a threat is Yair Rodriguez to UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski? Yair Rodriguez looked impressive winning the UFC interim featherweight title, but can he give Alexander Volkanovski a run for his money?
FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Beneil Dariush: Alexander Volkanovski 'confirmed my beliefs' on Islam Makhachev's shortcomings Beneil Dariush reacts to Islam Makhachev’s win over Alexander Volkanovski.
FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Daniel Cormier: Alexander Volkanovski still No. 1 pound-for-pound because style translates between divisions Daniel Cormier can understand why Alexander Volkanovski is still No. 1 pound-for-pound despite losing at UFC 284.
FEBRUARY 15, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Islam Makhachev on Alexander Volkanovski staying UFC's pound-for-pound No. 1: 'I never expected justice' “I never expected justice and still don’t,” Islam Makhachev said after the UFC rankings didn’t place him in the pound-for-pound No. 1 spot.
FEBRUARY 15, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
Javier Mendez thinks Makhachev vs. Volkanovski rematch happens, says fight met Khabib's expectations With both Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski on board, why shouldn’t Part 2 happen?
FEBRUARY 14, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Video: Who really won the UFC 284 main event – Islam Makhachev or Alexander Volkanovski? The UFC 284 main event was an historic one. Although Islam Makhachev defended his belt, Alexander Volkanovski may have been the real winner.
FEBRUARY 14, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Yair Rodriguez wants title unification bout vs. Alexander Volkanovski in Mexico Yair Rodriguez asks for clash against Alexander Volkanovski to be in Mexico.
FEBRUARY 14, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Alexander Volkanovski calls for immediate rematch vs. Islam Makhachev after UFC 284 loss UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski wants an immediate rematch vs. Islam Makhachev, not a featherweight return.
FEBRUARY 14, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Daniel Cormier: 'Alexander Volkanovski was the first person to make Islam Makhachev look human' Daniel Cormier had high praise for Alexander Volkanovski’s performance against Islam Makhachev at UFC 284.
FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Islam Makhachev: I tried to knock out Alexander Volkanovski, 'but this guy is so strong' Alexander Volkanovski was more durable than Islam Makhachev expected at UFC 284.
FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Islam Makhachev: I tried to knock out Alexander Volkanovski, 'but this guy is so strong' Alexander Volkanovski was more durable than Islam Makhachev expected at UFC 284.
FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Alexander Volkanovski's loss at UFC 284 may just be the beginning of his rivalry with Islam Makhachev While Alexander Volkanovski was unable to capture the lightweight strap that he desperately coveted at UFC 284 there was a palpable feeling...
FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Sean Shelby's Shoes: What's next for Alexander Volkanovski after UFC 284 loss? Alexander Volkanovski fell short of a second belt at UFC 284, but he’s got a clear path forward coming out of his loss to Islam Makhachev.
FEBRUARY 12, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Alexander Volkanovski surprised by UFC 284 decision loss to Islam Makhachev: 'I won 2, 3 and 5' Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski doesn’t think he lost to lightweight champ Islam Makhachev in the UFC 284 main event.
FEBRUARY 12, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Yair Rodriguez wants title unification bout vs. Alexander Volkanovski in Mexico Yair Rodriguez asks for clash against Alexander Volkanovski to be in Mexico.
FEBRUARY 12, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Islam Makhachev doesn't want to simply be called champion after UFC 284: 'I'm the best fighter' Sorry, Alexander Volkanovski and Jon Jones, the UFC lightweight champion says there’s a new pound-for-pound king.
FEBRUARY 12, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC 284 results: Islam Makhachev defeats Alexander Volkanovski, retains title in raucous Perth atmosphere In the midst of an all-time electric atmosphere, Islam Makhachev disappointed the crowd with a very close win over Alexander Volkanovski.
FEBRUARY 12, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Makhachev beats Volkanovski to defend UFC lightweight title
Islam Makhachev defied a rowdy crowd and a sustained challenge from Alexander Volkanovski to cement his supremacy in the UFC lightweight division in a grueling fight in Perth, West...FEBRUARY 12, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
UFC 284 live fight updates, results, highlights from Volkanovski vs. Makhachev Can Alexander Volkanovski make UFC history, or will Islam Makhachev end the Aussie's momentum in front family and friends? The Sporting News...
FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Makhachev vs Volkanovski at UFC 284: Live stream, actual fight time A lightweight title fight featuring two champions headlines the main event at UFC 284 where Alexander Volkanovski will collide with Islam Ma...
FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • OREGONLIVE.COM
