Alexander Volkov Needs A Win To Stay Atop Heavyweight Division
4 years agoAlexander Volkov (31-8) has lost two of his last three fights, with those two bouts coming against Derrick Lewis and Curtis Blaydes. It's important for Volkov to score a big win here if he wants to remain in the top echelon of heavyweights. Volkov has finished the large majority of his wins, scoring finishes in 23 of 31 bouts. Drago has had a decent run in the UFC, earning a record of 5-2. DraftKings has the Russian striker listed at $8,600. So far through his seven UFC bouts, Volkov has averaged 76.6 points per contest. He's facing Walt Harris, who is coming off of a second-round TKO loss to Alistair Overeem back in May.
Source: ESPN
Source: ESPN