Islam Makhachev makes bold Volkanovski prediction ahead of UFC 333 title fight
Islam Makhachev believes Movsar Evloev has a strong chance to beat Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 333. He pointed to Evloev’s youth and said Volkanovski is no longer at his peak. Volkanovski, meanwhile, has admitted a poor showing could make him consider retirement. The title fight is scheduled for October 24 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.
Islam Makhachev, the current UFC welterweight champion, has made an intriguing prediction ahead of the upcoming title fight between Alexander Volkanovski and Movsar Evloev. Makhachev believes that Evloev's youth may give him an edge against the veteran Australian fighter. Despite acknowledging Volkanovski's toughness, Makhachev thinks the 37-year-old champion is no longer at the same peak he reached a few years ago.
The featherweight title bout is set to take place on October 24 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. Makhachev's prediction adds an interesting dynamic to the fight, as it highlights the potential impact of the age gap between the two fighters.
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