Coach: Alexander Volkanovski might have broken hand in UFC 314 win, still wants Ilia Topuria rematch

Coach: Alexander Volkanovski might have broken hand in UFC 314 win, still wants Ilia Topuria rematch


“The Great” went five rounds with Diego Lopes in the main event of UFC 314 this past Saturday and though Volkanovski went on to win a convincing decision, he had to survive a knockdown scare in the second round and deal with the gritty Lopes for the duration of the contest. According to Volkanovski’s head coach Joe Lopez, the fighter also had to deal with a hand issue early in the fight, and it could be an injury that puts Volkanovski on the shelf for the foreseeable future. I guess he’s not very exciting, and he doesn’t bring much to the table, but he’s unbeaten and he’s on a run.

Author: Alexander K. Lee


Published at: 2025-04-14 22:00:00

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