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Alexander Volkanovski

Australian mixed martial artist (born 1988)

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Alexander Volkanovski: Australian mixed martial artist (born 1988)
Alexander Volkanovski is an Australian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current and two-time UFC Featherweight Champion. Volkanovski is the second Australian to win a UFC title after Robert Whittaker. He is also a former Australian Fighting Championship (AFC) Featherweight champion. Prior to his UFC debut, Volkanovski competed as a professional boxer in 2015. As of 15 April 2025, he is #9 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings. He is considered one of the greatest Featherweights of all time.

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Topuria shocks Volkanovski to win UFC title

Ilia Topuria ends Alexander Volkanovski's four-year reign as featherweight champion with a second-round knockout at UFC 298 in California.
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I love when people doubt me - Volkanovski

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Makhachev knocks out Volkanovski to retain title

Islam Makhachev knocks out Alexander Volkanovski in the first round of their rematch to retain his lightweight title at UFC 294 in Abu Dhabi.
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Volkanovski loses 25.5lb in 11 days for title bout

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'If roles were reversed, this fight isn't happening'

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Alexander Volkanovski Talks Decision To Fight Islam Makhachev On 11 Days Notice

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Alex Volkanovski Says Zuckerberg Serious About Fighting, Impressed W/ Skills

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'GOAT Volk' & Adesanya v Du Plessis - UFC 290 recap

Five things we learned from UFC 290 in Las Vegas as Alexander Volkanovski retains his title, cementing his spot as the king of the featherweight division.
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Brilliant Volkanovski stops Rodriguez to retain title

Alexander Volkanovski outclasses Yair Rodriguez to retain his featherweight title at UFC 290 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Makhachev retains UFC lightweight title

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Islam Makhachev outpoints Alexander Volkanovski to retain his lightweight title at UFC 284 in Perth, Australia.
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Dismiss me for my size at your peril - Volkanovski

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Alexander Volkanovski is embracing being the underdog as he looks to become a double champion against Islam Makhachev at UFC 284 on Saturday.
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'We speak every day' - Makhachev on Nurmagomedov

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Islam Makhachev will defend his lightweight title against Alexander Volkanovski without Khabib Nurmagomedov in his corner at UFC 284 on Saturday.
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