Over the past few weeks, UFC 298 has been a hot topic in the MMA universe. The key reason is the UFC featherweight title fight between Alexander Volkanovski and Ilia Topuria. Both fighters are undefeated in their division, and one is set to lose his first fight.
They will face each other at UFC 298, and Volkanovski has his sights set on his sixth successful title defense.
Alexander Volkanovski said:
“Prediction is, I will teach him (Topuria) a good lesson! I will crumble him in the first.”
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As mentioned, both fighters are undefeated in their division, and it will be a great contest. Volkanovski has never lost a fight in the featherweight division. Moreover, he has been a champion for more than 1500 days.
He has five successful title defenses, and Topuria has a big hurdle to jump. A nail-biting contest is ready for the table. Who are you supporting? The champion, Alexander Volkanovski. Or the contender, Ilia Topuria?
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UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria Head-to-Head
| Volkanovski (Champion) | Stats | Topuria |
| 35 years old | Age | 27 years old |
| 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) | Height | 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) |
| 145 lbs (65 kg) | Weight | 145 lbs (66 kg) |
| 711/2 inches (182 cm) | Reach | 69 inches (175 cm) |
| 26-3-0 | MMA Record | 14-0-0 |
The challenger, Topuria, has the height advantage. But the champion, Volkanovski, has the reach advantage.
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