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Volkanovski previews UFC 319 co-main event with featherweight title implications

UFC 319 features two rising featherweight contenders looking to make a statement in front of a raucous Chicago crowd. Lerone ...

UFC 319 press conference: Dricis du Plessis booed as Khamzat Chimaev, Aaron Pico calls out Alexander Volkanovsk

During several heated UFC 319 exchanges, Chimaev also announced himself ready to dethrone the UFC middleweight king ...
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UFC 319 star has practiced Joe Rogan moment ‘1,000 times’ ahead of his highly anticipated debut

Pico spent his entire MMA career from 2017 to 2023 in Bellator, competing 16 times in the now-defunct promotion. After one ...
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Alexander Volkanovski optimistic before UFC 294 title rematch

But Volkanovski is an optimist; if he’s really not, he plays a convincing one on TV. Barely a fight camp to speak of? “I’m so fresh because I didn’t have to worry about a fight camp.

Lerone Murphy’s mission to become Britain’s next UFC champion by the end of 2025

Anything less than a title shot against Alexander Volkanovski will not satisfy British featherweight Lerone Murphy should he dispatch hot property Aaron Pico in the co-main event of UFC 319 this ...
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UFC 319 star causes rare display of trash talk from Alexander Volkanovski after he vowed to KO the champ

Alexander Volkanovski had a fiery response to a UFC 319 newcomer who is promising to upset the apple cart. Before Khamzat Chimaev challenges Dricus du Plessis for the UFC middleweight title in ...
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Alexander Volkanovski vs. Max Holloway an unlikely UFC trilogy

Volkanovski, 33, moving to 3-0 would almost surely slam the door shut on Holloway’s chances at regaining his crown. A Holloway win, however, opens new doors.

UFC 319 set to decide who dethrones Alexander Volkanovski, says former double champion

Henry Cejudo believes the next featherweight champion will be on display at UFC 319. The event is set for August 16 at the ...