The rematch will be the main event of UFC 294, which will take place in Abu Dhabi (UAE) today, October 21.
“This is a big fight for Volkanovski and his legacy. If he wins, he will go down in history as one of the greatest fighters. Look how many opponents he has already defeated. If he beats Makhachev, then the next step, I’m “I’m thinking about a third fight. This event will be awesome,” White was quoted as saying by BJPenn.
In February, Islam Makhachev defeated Alexander Volkanovski by unanimous decision and successfully defended the UFC lightweight world title.
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Source: Sport
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