News about Alexander Volkov

Tai Tuivasa, Australia's birthday boy, has suffered a round-one submission loss to Marcin Tybura in Las Vegas's heavyweight UFC showdown. After three straight losses, Tuivasa, who turned 31 on fight night, advanced to the finals on Saturday (Sunday AEDT). However, he was no match for Poland's world No.9 Tybura, who was left bruised after a few early blows, but he had the advantage when he confronted Tuivasa to the ground, but was not a match.

Tai Tuivasa and Alexander Volkov, two heavyweights, face off in a match that has all the hallmarks of a instant classic in UFC 293 in Sydney. Tuivasa, who starts off a two-fight losing streak, is the 2/1 underdog with Sky Bet to triumph on home soil, while his Russian opponent is a short 2/5 favorite. Volkov is in a strong vein of form, with two straight victories over respected opponents in Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Alexander Romanov, his adversary 'Bam Bam' has a tremendous strength in both hands, as his opponent, 'Bam Bam', has a strong presence in both hands, as his overhand right his signature shot.

Fans will see Adesanya in action again this weekend when he takes on brash middleweight challenger Sean Strickland at the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney for UFC 293. Unsurprisingly, the champion is the overwhelming favorite with Sky Bet at 1-5, while Strickland is a solid underdog at 7/2. Tai Tuivasa and Alexander Volkov, two heavyweights, go head-to-head in a must-see match in the co-main event. Tuivasa of Australia is the outsider at 7-4 to get the job done on home soil, with Russia's Volkov ranked as the 4/9 favorite.

At UFC 293, Israel Adesanya will try to win his middleweight title against Sean Strickland. The 'Last Stylebender' enters the fight fresh off a dramatic knockout win over rival Alex Pereira at UFC 287 back in April. Since Pereira defeated the new champion at UFC 281 last year, the victory over the Brazilian would tie the series at 1-1. The No. 2 in Strickland is No. 1. 5 ranked middleweight contenders advance to the main event after defeating Abusupiyan Magomedov in July.

When the Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Australia, Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will be the headline attraction, but he will not face the opponent he wants. Adesanya, a Nigerian-born New Zealander, will defend his newly regained power against outspoken Sean Strickland as the main card for the UFC 293 Sydney event in September. Strickland, 32, has won eight of his last ten fights dating back to May 2018, and has been firing shots at the middleweight champion for many years.