UFC star Alexander Volkanovski has revealed that he’d be taken with a attainable showdown with Dustin Poirier.
This previous weekend, Dustin Poirier failed in his try to seize the UFC light-weight championship. Alas, whereas he might not have gained the combat, he put ahead a completely unbelievable effort towards Islam Makhachev. The 2 battled it out over 5 exhausting rounds however ultimately, it was Makhachev who was capable of safe a submission win and efficiently retain his belt.
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Whereas Islam will transfer on to different issues, Poirier’s future is fairly unsure. ‘The Diamond’ acknowledged in his post-fight interview that there’s an opportunity he won’t ever compete within the Octagon once more. In fact, for a lot of of his followers, that’s the worst information conceivable given his standing as an enormous fan favourite.
One man who could be taken with squaring off towards him sooner or later, it seems, is former 155-pound title challenger Alexander Volkanovski.