Topuria has an extensive background in grappling, but Volkanovski doesn't think it would be wise to try and Holloway down. "Max has got great takedown defense, so I just think it's going to be ...

This time against another division icon and former champion, Max Holloway. Following the victory, Volkanovski entered the Octagon and squared off with the champ to do some early hype work for an ...

Ilia Topuria will aim to make the first defence of his title when he takes on Max Holloway in Abu Dhabi, with Volkanovski on hand to take it all in. MORE: Middleweight beast 'in talks' to face ...

After five title defenses, Volkanovski (26-4 MMA, 13-3 UFC) lost his featherweight title to Topuria by knockout at UFC 298 last February. Topuria has since knocked out Max Holloway to retain his ...