Alexander Volkanovski Out To Prove He's The Real Deal
4 years agoAlexander Volkanovski (21-1) will make his first title defense against the man he defeated, Max Holloway. Volkanovski has a solid 57% striking accuracy along with a very nice 6.15 significant strikes per minute. The former 200-plus-pound rugby player has scored 11 knockouts as well as three submission victories in his career. Since coming to the UFC, Volkanovski is 8-0 against the division's biggest names such as Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes. At UFC 245 in December of 2019, Volkanovski took the unanimous-decision victory from Holloway to become the new featherweight champion. At DraftKings, he scored 109 points for that bout. Volkanovski has an average score of 107.4 and a high of 129. His price for this weekend is $9,100 and is worth it. He has a high output of significant strikes and typically keeps the fight on his feet.
Source: UFC
Source: UFC