UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski previewed an amazing efficiency in the principle occasion of this weekend’s UFC 325.
Saturday evening, or Sunday morning, in Australia, Alexander Volkanovski will defend his title in opposition to UFC featherweight champion Diego Lopez – the identical man he defeated to win his second belt. The expectation of many is that he’ll find yourself elevating his hand once more, however in fact that is blended martial arts and something can occur on the elite degree of this sport.
Moreover, Lopez is a really troublesome striker when he will get into form, and Alexander Volkanovski is aware of that higher than anybody contemplating he is already been within the cage with him. Alas, “The Nice” all the time got here out on the scene with the intention of actually proving himself and proving the doubters mistaken. The 37-year-old needs to show that even a veteran can do the job in a giant foremost occasion.
In a current pre-match media scrum, Alexander Volkanovski spoke concerning the fashion he needs to realize in Sydney:
Alexander Volkanovski prepared for memorable efficiency
“I consider in that. If I need to seize somebody and actually seize them, I am going to flip them right into a rag doll. If I need to go on the market and swing, yeah, there is a good likelihood they’re going to land. However I am very calculating. I’ve all the time been that approach, and try to be too.”
“However when that second comes, I would take slightly extra threat and go for the end. If I actually need to, I can bulldoze them. He’ll come at me aggressively. Clearly, we all know he is going for a giant counter, so we’ll be cautious of that. However on the similar time, come at me like that. Some huge pictures are going to come back at you, 100%.”
