Even though the fight was close, Volk never looked comfortable in the striking. I don’t think he expected Islam to be that good and I don’t think they had a good understanding of the challenges that Islam presented (using his reach, southpaw, timing, knees, etc). I see him and his team preparing for Islams striking much Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski II. Main Event | UFC Lightweight Championship | lbs. Completed MMA Bout October 21, UFC
Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski full fight video
UFC (2/17/24) Volkanovski was knocked out by Ilia Topuria at of the second round, losing his UFC featherweight title. UFC (10/21/23) Volkanovski was knocked out by Islam Makhachev at UFC Islam Makhachev vs Alexander Volkanovski 2 Full Fight - MMA Fighter Subscribe to the channel: [HOST] Follow MMA Fighter Channel In a 5-round lightweight championship bout in the main event, Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski meet Saturday at UFC at Etihad Therefore, for me to say I think Volkanovski BEAT Makhachev "in spite of the scoring" is well-supported. Volk was dominating Islam in round 3, 4, and 5. Undisputedly in rounds 3 and 5, and if you "pull the mask off" Round 4, it was basically Makhachev "hiding from" Volkanovski, in the same fashion Sterling #ufc #islammakhachev #alexvolkanovski Take a dive into the final week of preparation for Islam Makhachev and the rest of the Dagestan brothers as they pre Alex Volkanovski record and bio. Nationality: Australian; Date of birth: September 29, Height: 5' 6" Reach: 71" Total fights: 28 Record: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski fight card. Main Card. Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski; For Makhachev's UFC lightweight title; Kamaru Usman
The Rematch | Alexander Volkanovski vs Islam Makhachev II
Alex Volkanovski fell short in his bid to become a double champion in the UFC, but he and Islam Makhachev put on a dazzling display in their battle for pound-for-pound supremacy Share. 38K views 1 year ago #IslamMakhachev #alexandervolkanovski #makhachevvolkanovski. #alexandervolkanovski Volkanovski (, UFC) made his move late in the fifth round after being cut by a close-range knee strike. He drove Makhachev to all fours with a thudding right hand to the side of the head Islam Makhachev faced Alexander Volkanovski for the second time on October 21, , at UFC Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2. Even though both the champions agreed to a rematch after their UFC begins at 10 a.m. ET with the prelims, and the the main card starts at 2 p.m. ET. Makhachev and Volkanovski should make their way to the octagon around p.m. ET, depending on how long All class! Alex Volkanovski spoke backstage straight after his epic fight with Islam Makhachev at #UFC! | Islam Makhachev