Alexander Volkanovski remains to be serious about a 3rd bout with Max Holloway, even though he is already received the primary two fights.
Following his dominating efficiency towards ‘The Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jung at UFC 273, Alexander Volkanovski showed with BT Recreation that he’d settle for a trilogy combat towards Holloway. The protecting featherweight champ simply does not sound serious about chasing it. He stated:
“We will see if [Holloway] even needs it. He assists in keeping speaking about different fights and transferring up, cash fights and all that. If he needs to try this, tremendous, do this. I’m going to simply stay doing my factor. We will see. Clearly we are going to communicate to them. We will make the following combat for the proper causes. If there is going to be a trilogy, it will be for the proper causes. No longer as a result of I need to end up one thing to haters and whatnot. However it’s nonetheless a combat that I need, and I feel the group needs. I feel it would do excellent PPVs, it is a giant combat. So it is smart. So I am guessing that is what it will be. However we will communicate to Dana and Sean Shelby and we will get some cash for it too.”
Watch the entire interview between Alexander Volkanovski and BT Recreation under:
Alexander Volkonovski’s win over Chan Sung Jung marks his 3rd a hit featherweight identify protection. With the extent of dominance ‘The Nice’ confirmed towards No. 2 ranked Brian Ortega and now No. 4 ranked Chan Sung Jung, there are not many fighters left for him to stand at 145 kilos that enthusiasts would imagine aggressive. That is one more reason why a 3rd Max Holloway combat is most likely.
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Alexander Volkanovski has instructed a transfer to light-weight is conceivable
If there is not any respectable demanding situations for Alexander Volkanovski to stand at featherweight, ‘The Nice’ declared he’d transfer as much as light-weight and search for fighters there.
All over the UFC 273 post-fight press convention, Volkanovski stated:
“I’m able the place I will be able to do a few issues, and if this department doesn’t need to kind itself out they usually’re all going to sit down again and f**king watch for s**t, then tremendous, I’ll transfer up and combat light-weight. I’m a very easy champ to grasp: Take that primary spot, you get that shot. If no longer, let’s transfer up. I feel we’re in a excellent place to transport up, perhaps see what occurs on this light-weight department identify combat, and perhaps transfer up.”
Alexander Volkanovski is not any stranger to the light-weight department. A number of of the fights in his minor league days had been fought at 155 kilos, and he even has 5 welterweight fights on his document from the beginning of his combat occupation.
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Alexander Volkanovski’s handiest occupation misplaced got here in 2013. He fought Corey Nelson at welterweight.Alexander Volkanovski’s handiest occupation misplaced got here in 2013. He fought Corey Nelson at welterweight. https://t.co/XwtdBNmKUq
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