With the championship now up for grabs, two of the top featherweight fighters on the planet will clash at UFC 314 for their chance to seize company gold. Having once reigned over the division with five title defenses, Alexander Volkanovski seeks to reclaim his belt and halt the advance of the surging Diego Lopes. Before that, perennial fan-favorite Michael Chandler battles English super star Paddy Pimblett in the UFC 314 co-main event.
UFC 314 Main Event
Following a brutal knockout loss to Ilia Topuria at UFC 298, which saw him drop his strap to the Spaniard, Volkanovski took a much needed break from the sport lasting over a year.