UFC UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria Final

Featherweight · main event

Alexander Volkanovski vs Ilia Topuria

Alexander Volkanovski
Australia

Alexander Volkanovski

“The Great”

28-4

VS
Ilia Topuria
Spain

Ilia Topuria

“El Matador”

17-1

Winner

Winner

Ilia Topuria

17 February 2024 · Honda Center, Anaheim, USA

Key takeaways

  • Ilia Topuria beat Alexander Volkanovski .
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Tale of the tape

Alexander VolkanovskiIlia Topuria
28-4Record17-1
35Age on fight night27
5′6″ (168 cm)Height5′7″ (170 cm)
71.5″ (182 cm)Reach69″ (175 cm)
145 lb (65.8 kg)Weight145 lb (65.8 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Freestyle Fighting GymTeamTopuria Team
Shellharbour, New South Wales, AustraliaFromHalle Westfalen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Georgia

Round by round

Alexander VolkanovskiRoundIlia Topuria
26/52strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR116/39strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
21/55strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR220/39strikes0/0TD1KD0:03control

Form going into the fight

Alexander Volkanovski

  1. LIslam MakhachevKO/TKO R1 3:062023
  2. WYair RodriguezKO/TKO R3 4:192023
  3. LIslam Makhachevunanimous decision2023
  4. WMax Hollowayunanimous decision2022
  5. WChan Sung JungKO/TKO R4 0:452022

Ilia Topuria

  1. WJosh Emmettunanimous decision2023
  2. WBryce Mitchellsubmission R2 3:102022
  3. WJai HerbertKO/TKO R2 1:072022
  4. WRyan HallKO/TKO R1 4:472021
  5. WDamon JacksonKO/TKO R1 2:382020

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