Alexander once again proved that he really deserves the title as the Featherweight Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) class champion. Volkanovski managed to beat Brian Ortega in the match which was held on 25 September by winning by unanimous points. All the judges in charge scored 49-46.50-45.50-44 for Alexander Volkanovski’s victory.
The fight that lasted for 5 rounds really showed the quality of the two fighters. Both of them took turns attacking each other with punches, kicks and locks. The quality of a champion Volkanovski really proved in this fight.
It was recorded several times that Volkanovski managed to escape the lockdown carried out by Brian Ortega. The lockdown carried out by Brian Ortega was very dangerous and had threatened Volkanovski. But Vokanovski proved himself very worthy of the UFC featherweight championship belt. Volkanovski managed to escape from various lockdowns launched by Brian Ortega. Including breaking away from the Triangle choke which was done in round 3 and almost made Volkavski give up.
Brian Ortega himself is known as a fighter who has a background as a BJJ (Brazilian Jiu Jitsu) athlete and has won several BJJ tournaments in various places.
The match between Alexander Volkanovski versus Brian Ortega itself became the main event for the event, titled UFC 266. The UFC 266 fight itself took place at the T-Mobile Arena in the city of Paradise, Nevada, United States.
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