[ad_1] Feb 20, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Some were shocked over the weekend, some not so much. Among the latter group were oddsmakers, who made longtime UFC men’s featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski only a slight betting favorite in his sixth title defense. Most prominent among those who foresaw a change at the top of the … Read more
[ad_1] Getty Images There is a new king of the featherweight division. UFC 298 saw some wild results up and down the card from Anaheim, California on Saturday night, but none was bigger than the main event. Ilia Topuria unseated Alexander Volkanovski as featherweight champion with a brutal knockout in the second round. The stoppage … Read more
[ad_1] Feb 18, 2024, 02:11 AM ET What were the biggest moments from UFC 298? Brett Okamoto, Marc Raimondi and Jeff Wagenheim offer their final thoughts after a 12-fight card in Anaheim, California, on Saturday night. Topuria’s win signals a changing landscape at 145 pounds Wagenheim: The narrative during the lead-up to this event was … Read more
[ad_1] Feb 18, 2024, 12:04 AM ET We have a new UFC featherweight champion. Alexander Volkanovski‘s time atop the 145-pound throne is over as Ilia Topuria stunned the champion with a second-round KO to become the new titleholder of the division. Topuria, now on a seven-fight winning streak in the UFC and a 15-0 overall … Read more
[ad_1] Getty Images The second PPV of 2024 is here. UFC 298 lands in Anaheim, California on Saturday night with a loaded fight card sure to delight fans after a slow start to the year. The featherweight title is up for grabs when champion Alexander Volkanovski looks to turn away his latest challenger in Ilia … Read more
[ad_1] A massive PPV card is on deck. UFC is heading back to California on Saturday night with one of its most highly anticipated main events in a while in tow. Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski looks to defend his title against a red-hot challenger in Ilia Topuria. It all goes down from the Honda Center … Read more