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UFC lightweight contender supports Alexander Volkanovski vs. Justin Gaethje

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Wed, October 28, 2026 at 12:02 PM UTC·

Michael Bisping doesn't want to see Alexander Volkanovski fight Justin Gaethje

Former middleweight champ Michael Bisping isn't a fan of Alexander Volkanovski moving up to fight Justin Gaethje

Alex Volkanovski’s pitch to fight Justin Gaethje ‘one of the dumbest ideas’ in UFC history

Reigning UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski wants to move up to lightweight, fight Justin Gaethje for the 155-pound title, then retire from combat sports. And it sounds like “The Great” has the support of UFC CEO Dana White. But former UFC title contender and current MMA analyst Chael Sonnen is not impressed by the idea […]

Justin Gaethje Opens as Betting Favorite Over Alex Volkanovski

UFC lightweight champion Justin Gaethje has opened up as the betting favorite for a potential superfight against Alex Volkanovski.In the wake of Volkanovski’s successful UFC featherweight title defense at UFC 333 over Movsar Evloev, the Aussie has made it clear that he is open and willing to move up to lightweight and fight Gaethje in […] The post Justin Gaethje Opens as Betting Favorite Over Alex Volkanovski appeared first on HEAVY.

Arman Tsarukyan says Justin Gaethje 'trying to duck me,' open to 'perfect' alternative

Arman Tsarukyan wants nothing more than to fight Justin Gaethje, but he's willing to go with the flow if the champ retires.

Alexander Volkanovski's coach points to key factor in beating Justin Gaethje

Joe Lopez sees UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski figuring out Justin Gaethje.

Dana White leaves door open for Alexander Volkanovski fighting for lightweight title

UFC CEO Dana White seemed open to featherweight champion Alexander Volklanovski moving up.

Chael Sonnen Rips Alex Volkanovski for Justin Gaethje Fight Pitch

UFC Hall of Famer Chael Sonnen ripped Alex Volkanovski for his fight pitch about a superfight against Justin Gaethje.After knocking out Movsar Evloev at UFC 333 and defending his UFC featherweight title, Volkanovski made it clear that he hopes to fight Gaethje for the UFC lightweight title in what he has pitched to be a […] The post Chael Sonnen Rips Alex Volkanovski for Justin Gaethje Fight Pitch appeared first on HEAVY.

Arman Tsarukyan Reveals UFC’s November Deadline for Justin Gaethje, Eyes Alexander Volkanovski Fight

Ahead of UFC 333, Arman Tsarukyan talked about Justin Gaethje's future and welcomed Alexander Volkanovski superfight for 155lbs gold.

Morning Report | Chael Sonnen: Alexander Volkanovski double retirement fight pitch is ‘one of the dumbest ideas I’ve ever heard’

Chael Sonnen rips Alexander Volkanovski trying to get another lightweight title shot

Alex Volkanovski’s Coach Explains How They Beat Justin Gaethje

Joe Lopez, the head coach of UFC featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski, explained how they’ll beat UFC lightweight champion Justin Gaethje.After knocking out Movsar Evloev in the main event of UFC 333, Volkanovski called out Gaethje for a superfight between two of the sport’s top pound-for-pound fighters.While it remains to be seen if the UFC will […] The post Alex Volkanovski’s Coach Explains How They Beat Justin Gaethje appeared first on HEAVY.

Arman Tsarukyan Confused By Justin Gaethje's Absence As UFC Title Fight Looms

Arman Tsarukyan wants answers regarding his next UFC fight as soon as possible.

Alexander Volkanovski Wants Ilia Topuria Rematch for Lightweight Title if Justin Gaethje Retires

Alexander Volkanovski would love to rematch Ilia Topuria who handed the Aussie his first defeat at 145lbs back at UFC 298.

UFC Legend Alexander Volkanovski Teases Ilia Topuria Rematch Before Retirement

Could 'The Great' kill two birds with one stone before hanging up the gloves?

Arman Tsarukyan Says Alex Volkanovski Has a ‘Bad Chin’

UFC lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan says that UFC featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski has a “bad chin.”With Volkanovski beating Movsar Evloev at UFC 333 in one of his best performances ever, there have been serious talks about him moving back up to lightweight and challenging UFC lightweight champion Justin Gaethje in his bid to win another […] The post Arman Tsarukyan Says Alex Volkanovski Has a ‘Bad Chin’ appeared first on HEAVY.

Alexander Volkanovski Explains Urgency to Finish Movsar Evloev

UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski explained why he had so much urgency to finish Movsar Evloev at UFC 333.Volkanovski finished Evloev via second-round TKO in the co-main event of UFC 333 to defend his title for the second time during his second reign as the UFC featherweight champion.It was Volkanovski’s first finish since UFC 290 […] The post Alexander Volkanovski Explains Urgency to Finish Movsar Evloev appeared first on HEAVY.

Former champ says 'not scared' Jean Silva should get next UFC title shot

Demetrious Johnson thinks Jean Silva would bring "a more dangerous" test to Alexander Volkanovski than he got at UFC 333.

Undefeated 20-0 PFL, Rizin champ wants Alexander Volkanovski

Rajabali Shaidullaev wants to test himself against Alexander Volkanovski.

Alexander Volkanovski says Movsar Evloev would 'walk through' rest of UFC division

Alexander Volkanovski believes his victory over Movsar Evloev at UFC 333 came down to a difficult stylistic matchup for the challenger. The champion says Evloev would fare better against other featherweights.

MMA Legend Targets Fight With Alexander Volkanovski After Latest UFC Title Defense

Former Bellator star Patricio Pitbull wants to face UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski before their respective MMA careers come to an end.

Alexander Volkanovski: UFC 333 version of Movsar Evloev 'walks through' anyone else

As far as UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is concerned, he was just a stylistically a "nightmare" for Movsar Evloev.