Volkanovski retains UFC featherweight title with TKO of Evloev
Alexander Volkanovski defended his UFC featherweight championship by stopping Movsar Evloev in the second round at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi.
Key points
- Alexander Volkanovski retained the UFC featherweight title with a second-round technical knockout.
- The fight took place at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi on October 24, 2026.
- Volkanovski entered the bout with a career record of twenty-eight wins and four losses.
- The event also featured a bantamweight title fight between Petr Yan and Merab Dvalishvili.
Australian Alexander Volkanovski retained the UFC featherweight championship with a second‑round technical knockout of Russia’s Movsar Evloev at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi on October 24, 2026.
Volkanovski entered the bout with a career record of twenty‑eight wins and four losses, including thirteen victories by knockout and three by submission.
Evloev came into the fight.
The main event concluded in the closing seconds of round two when Volkanovski secured the TKO, preserving his championship status.
UFC 333 also featured a bantamweight title fight between champion Petr Yan and challenger Merab Dvalishvili.
Your questions, answered
Who won the UFC 333 featherweight title fight?
Alexander Volkanovski defeated Movsar Evloev by technical knockout in the second round.
Where was UFC 333 held?
The event was held in Abu Dhabi.
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