Russian fighter Abubakar Nurmagomedov on declared that the champion CFU lightweight Islam Makhachev will defeat the Australian Alex Volkanovski in a fight at UFC 294.
Previously, UFC featherweight champion Volkanovski replaced the injured Brazilian Charles Oliveira and became Makhachev’s opponent at the UFC 294 tournament, which will take place on October 21 in Abu Dhabi. Last October, Makhachev defeated Oliveira and won the lightweight belt; in February, the Russian defeated Volkanovski by unanimous decision and defended his title.
“Islam deserves this belt.” He has been working and performing for a long time. Yes, he did not suffer serious injuries. He wants to become champion and he fully deserves this title. “I am confident of his victory,” Nurmagomedov said on ’s “Special Report.”
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