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‘This is a crazy sport’: Volkanovski celebrates world title in isolation – Sydney Morning Herald

Instead of champagne and celebrations, it was a quick flight home and hotel quarantine for the UFC world champion.

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Volkanovski flew to the Middle East to defend his featherweight title on July 12, fighting former champion Max Holloway, who he dethroned in December.
While Volkanovski easily won that fight, the rematch was considerably closer. He took a split-decision victory, winning three out of five rounds on two judges’ scorecards. The other scored three for Holloway.
He made good adjustments,” Volkanovski said. “We didnt expect that, we thought hed still stick to his regular style and stance, but he tri…

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