Aldo dismisses retirement rumors, pens new UFC deal

As a way of shutting up rumours of his imminent retirement from MMA, former UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo has put the pen to paper for a long term deal with the UFC. ESPN’s Brett Okamoto reports that the Brazilian has recently signed a new contract that will keep him with the UFC beyond 2019. UFC president Dana White reportedly told ESPN’s Okamoto about the … Continue reading Aldo dismisses retirement rumors, pens new UFC deal

Alex Volkanovski feels he can match both Holloway or Edgar

Alex Volkanovski is looking prepared mentally to challenge either Frankie Edgar or Max Holloway after the fight between the latter two. Holloway faces Edgar on July 27 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada at UFC 240 in what has been seen as one of the ferocious encounters in the featherweight title contention in June, but Volkanovski believes he is the perfect man to face the   The Shellbahour-born Australian … Continue reading Alex Volkanovski feels he can match both Holloway or Edgar

Alexander Volkanovski warns Henry Cejudo over ambitiousness

Henry Cejudo has announced his desire to scale up to the featherweight division in the future after knocking down Marlon Moraes to emerge as a two-division UFC champion at UFC 238. The UFC flyweight and bantamweight champ hopes to challenge for that division’s belt too. However, Alex Volkanovski, a top contender in the UFC featherweight division thinks the 32-year old should have a rethink of … Continue reading Alexander Volkanovski warns Henry Cejudo over ambitiousness

“He said it himself that he ‘froze’ when he should have attacked and finished the fight.”: Jose Aldo’s coach on Aldo vs Volkanovski

At UFC 237 in Brazil, the local favorite and featherweight legend, Jose Aldo stepped into the octagon with high hopes to improve his winning streak to 3-0, after defeating his opponent, the rising Australian featherweight, Alex Volkanovski. However, things didn’t go as planned, as Alex Volkanovski stayed busy throughout the fight, scoring points in every position and pushing the pace, while Aldo kept waiting for … Continue reading “He said it himself that he ‘froze’ when he should have attacked and finished the fight.”: Jose Aldo’s coach on Aldo vs Volkanovski

Alexander Volkanovsi shares his thoughts on Blessed vs The Answer

Soon after recovering from a blood infection in Chile and returning back home to Australia, Alexander Volkanovski took to Instagram to share his thoughts on the recently announced featherweight championship fight between Max ‘Blessed’ Holloway and Frankie ‘The Answer’ Edgar. Here’s his post from Instagram: Continue reading Alexander Volkanovsi shares his thoughts on Blessed vs The Answer

Max Holloway vs Frankie Edgar set to headline UFC 240 from Alberta, Canada

UFC has officially announced Blessed vs The Answer for the featherweight title to take place on July 27th, 2019 from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Not many are excited to see Frankie Edgar fight for the title, as Frankie has only fought 3 times in the last three years and only has a one fight win streak over Cub Swanson via decision. Most fans feel Alexander Volkanovski … Continue reading Max Holloway vs Frankie Edgar set to headline UFC 240 from Alberta, Canada