Alexander Volkanovski Accepts Movsar Evloev Callout
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Alexander Volkanovski was pleasantly surprised with Movsar Evloev's performance at UFC Fight Night 270.
Mauricio Ruffy will have to figure out his corner situation for his next fight. | Getty/UFC The fact that Jean Silva was invited to attend UFC London was viewed by some as a way to pressure Movsar Evloev and Lerone Murphy to finish their title eliminator before the fifth round.
Movsar Evloev’s initial message was aimed at UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski. ‘The Great’ was a little bit confused about Evloev’s game plan, but impressed by what he saw from his likely next challenger at UFC London.
Alexander Volkanovski was paying attention to the UFC London card, and he has praise for Movsar Evloev. In the main event of Saturday’s card inside The O2 Arena, Evloev fought Lerone Murphy with potential featherweight title implications at stake.
Alexander Volkanovski has set his sights on Movsar Evloev as he looks to bounce back and prove he can solve the dominant wrestling style that challenged him against Islam Makhachev. Alexander Volkanovski has never been one to shy away from a challenge.
After watching Diego Lopes lose to Alexander Volkanovski a second time, Aljamain Sterling is eager for a shot at the reigning UFC featherweight champ.