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Fighters Rumored for UFC 297- Alexander Volkanovski, Ilia Topuria, Evloev, and More

Fighters Rumored for UFC 297- Alexander Volkanovski, Ilia Topuria, Evloev, and More

Alexander Volkanovski, Ilia Topuria, Evloev, and Others Rumored for UFC 297

In an exciting development for mixed martial arts fans, UFC 297 is shaping up to be a spectacular event with a highly anticipated featherweight championship bout. The Australian champ, Alexander Volkanovski, is eyeing a return to the Octagon in January, and rumors suggest that he will defend his title against the talented contender, Ilia Topuria, in the main event.

Featherweight Showdown at UFC 297

Scheduled to take place on January 20, 2024, at a yet-to-be-announced venue in Toronto, Canada, UFC 297 promises to deliver an explosive night of fights.

Source close to the promotion have confirmed that negotiations are underway for a pivotal featherweight clash between Arnold Allen and Movsar Evloev, adding even more excitement to the card.

That’s great news for the Aussie champ, Alexander Volkanovski! It seems like he’s aiming for a January bout based on his recent statement.

Volkanovski’s last fight was against Yair Rodriguez, where he secured a TKO victory in the third round. This win allowed him to unify the UFC featherweight title, solidifying his position as the champion in that division. It’ll be interesting to see who his next opponent will be and how he performs in his upcoming bout in January.

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As rumors circulate about the bout, fans and pundits eagerly await the official announcement from the UFC.

The potential Volkanovski versus Topuria matchup has generated significant buzz within the MMA community, with many anticipating an epic showdown between two highly skilled fighters.

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UFC 297 is poised to kick off 2024 with a bang, featuring a championship fight that has the potential to be a fight-of-the-year contender. As fight fans eagerly count down the days, the anticipation grows for the clash between Alexander Volkanovski and Ilia Topuria, as well as the other exciting matchups that the UFC will undoubtedly unveil in the coming months.

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