MMA fans are looking forward to the upcoming fight between Russian Islam Makhachev and Australian Alex Volkanovski, which will take place on Sunday, February 12, 2023, in Australia as part of the UFC 284 tournament.
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, in response to a question about whether he would keep in touch with his compatriot Khabib Nurmagomedov during the fight, said: “During the confrontation it can be difficult to communicate. But we communicate almost every day. Today there were training sessions, and Javier sent (to the coach) a cut video clip with him (Khabib), and he corrected something, ”the Russian sports channel Match TV reports.
It is noteworthy that Islam Makhachev (31 years old) has so far achieved 23 victories in exchange for one defeat in his professional career.
On the other hand, Alex Volkanovski (34) has 25 wins and one loss in his professional career.
Source: russian.rt.com