went to war with Diego Lopes and walked away a two-time featherweight champion.
Despite being over 35 years old, coming off back-to-back losses, and having Drake drop a big bet on him, ‘The Great’ lived up to his moniker at UFC 314. He overcame seemingly insurmountable odds to score a brilliant unanimous decision victory over Lopes to reclaim the featherweight crown he’d lost just over a year ago.
Of course, the win didn’t come easily.
Looking back on the slugfest via his YouTube channel, Volkanovski revealed what he believed to be the most dangerous aspect of Lopes’ skill set.