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Volkanovski claims featherweight belt at UFC 314 with unanimnous decision over Lopes

Miyami (AP) – Alexander Volkanskuki recovered the feather weight heroic early Sunday morning, and Diego Lopez was defeated by a unanimous decision at UFC 314.

Two of the two judges scored the battle 49-46 and the other had 48-47.

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Volkanski (27-4) successfully defended his belt four times before losing to Israel, who was not afraid on February 11, 2023.

Now it is back.

President Donald Trump, a long friend of UFC president, CEO of Dana White and the fans of this sport from the front row. Shakeel O’Neil approached Trump and shakes his hand. Cabinet officials, Toulcy Gabbard, Marco Rubio and Robert F. Kennedy Junior is present as it was x (formerly on Twitter) and White House counselor Elon Musk.

In the joint event, Paddy Pimblett No. 12 No. 12 continued this height with the exit of the 7 Michael Chandler at 3:07 of the third round. Liverpool 30-year-old has won all seven tips since his move to the organization, giving him a record 23-3 in general.

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“I want this world title,” said Pimpelt. “Some say that I will never be, I will never run, I will not be in the first ten places. But what now?”

In about 39 years, Chandler has some decisions that you made after winning only two of the latest seven seizures. It is 23-10.

The weight of the feather, Price Mitchell, who has been fought for the first time since Adolf Hitler Win denies the Holocaust On podcastIt was also on the card. He later retreated from his comments, and although White criticized Mitchell, he did not advise him.

Mitchell was a small match of Silva committees in their brush weight. Silva won the serving with strangling the guillotine with 1:08 left in the second round.

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Volkanovski dominated, despite cutting under his right eye per second, and gets a floor of the right on that round, on the first three rounds. But Lopez’s glove caught the other Ain Folkanovsky in the fourth round and then passed, but it failed to put it away.

This put the fifth round, and with the exception of the knockout, Volkankovsky appeared on his way to victory, although Lopez spent most of the battle verbally challenging him and invited him to the box. The plays on the contrary, Volkankovsky was the aggressor.

Volkanski was hoping to get another shot in Elia Toporia and revenge for his loss for more than a year in UFC 298. But Toporia moved to the lightweight section, leaving the feather weight of vacant.

In scattered Lopes, the third competitor, to face Folkanovsky.

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This was the tenth consecutive battle for Volcanovsky, the 36 -year -old Australia competitor. Lopez, 30, was in Brazil, in the first title.

Volkanovski was preferred -1660 in Betmgm Sportsbook to defeat Lopes (26-7), which ended the winning chain with five games.

In preparing for Lopes, Volkanovski said he committed himself completely by starting the training camp early in the usual and focusing on the process of recovering exercise and taking diet as well as physical demands. He said that this lean was not a seizure.

Volkanski had many reasons for his desire to work. The stretching workers after losing in February 2024 were losing to Toporia. Moreover, it starts from defeats in three of its past four battles, including the loss of the two latest two games. All four battles occurred in less than a year, so it was more comfortable.

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