On April 12, the former -Zampian of the weight of the weight Alexander Volkanovsky will jump back to the octagon UFC. After the Australian militant has been fighting for more than a year, he will do it after Kovu suffered two consecutive defeats in his last fight. Despite this, ‘The Great’ assumes that it is still one of the best and will try to prove on it Fight for the title against Brazilian Diego Lopez on UFC 314.
Faced with the conflict against Lopez, he will have the opportunity to restore a 145 -pound belt, interviewed Volkanovsky Strength. In this interview, the Australian approved the acceptance of it Resistant Ullie dopuria It is a mistake after Islam Mahachev knocked out.
“Three months later I thought I was mad for fighting against TopuriaBut no one could change my mind, “Volkanowski said. That’s what I was,” No, I am fine, I’m back; It That’s my job, my responsibility. I said I would not stop the cracks and I would not stop them, ”explained the Australian militant.
In 2023, the ‘The Great’ fought in the mild weight and the pen weight, where he again renovated the title against Year Rodriguez. In parallel, in attempts to attack lightest weight, Volk faced 155 pound champion twice. The Australians are the first to match the Tules against Mahacheh The second match was accepted two weeks ago and the decision to disaster For him.
However, Volk soon accepts the fight against Topuria. Although Doctors prescribe at least one six -month gap After the knockout, like he received from Takustanee, ‘The Great’ Only awarded 3 -month margin to recover. In fact, many suspected that he was in full form on the UFC 298.
«They told me:“ But If you come out of failure by knock out, it affects your confidence All that … “,” he continued. “In any way, I don’t believe it. They couldn’t have convinced me … The only time I felt something, just a little, when I was in the cage. It was only when I thought: “Well, this may really be something,” the former champion said.
Volkanovxi, at the age of 36, looks like Learned from errors and gave time for complete recovery. However, the Australian will restore the crown or, rather, to wait until April 12 His rule of weight It ended up definitely.
