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UFC 333 Results: Matches to make for ‘Volkanovski vs. Evloev’ main card winners

UFC 333 went down yesterday (Sat., Oct. 24, 2026) inside Etihad Arena in Dubai, UAE, which saw Alexander Volkanovski stop Movsar Evloev in the second round of their featherweight title fight (highlights). In the co-main event Petr Yan retained his…

By Adam Guillen · MMA Mania

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 10:00 PM

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Adam Guillen proposes future matchups for main card victors following UFC 333 in Dubai.
The writer suggests Alexander Volkanovski should move to lightweight rather than face Aljamain Sterling.
Guillen argues bantamweight champion Petr Yan should defend his belt against Sean O'Malley next.

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Following UFC 333 in Dubai, MMA Mania's Adam Guillen analyzed the event's winners and proposed ideal future matchups for each competitor. Alexander Volkanovski retained his featherweight championship by defeating Movsar Evloev via second-round TKO, while Petr Yan successfully defended his bantamweight title by winning a unanimous decision against Merab Dvalishvili.

Guillen argues Volkanovski should target the lightweight title next, while advocating for a Yan rematch against Sean O'Malley. The writer also suggests Lone'er Kavanagh face Tatsuro Taira, Aaron Pico rebook against Arnold Allen, and heavyweight contender Alexander Volkov wait for title picture clarity.

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UFC 333 Results: Matches to make for ‘Volkanovski vs. Evloev’ main card winners

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