Russian kickboxer Vladislav Tuinov shared his expectations from the fight between Islam Makhachev and Alex Volkanovski. MMA.Metaratings.ru.
“Volkanovski manages to surprise and put up a very competitive and close fight. For five rounds, we can see a fierce duel. In any case, Islam Makhachev remains my favourite,” said Tuinov.
On February 12, Islam Makhachev will fight Alex Volkanovski at UFC 284 in Perth, Australia.
Volkanovski takes first place in the official UFC rankings among the best fighters, regardless of weight category.
On October 22, 2022, Islam Makhachev teamed up with Brazilian Charles Oliveira to fight for the lightweight title at the UFC-280 tournament in Abu Dhabi. The Russian fighter won the second round with a suffocating grip.
Before retiring from professional sports, another Russian, Khabib Nurmagomedov, held the lightweight championship belt.
formerly Volkanovsky commented Words from lightweight champion Islam Makhachev that he will knock out the Australian in a head-to-head fight.
Source: Gazeta
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