Takedowns have been a crucial part in Movsar Evloev’s success in the UFC, but featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski warns him that those weapons alone won’t be enough to win the title at UFC 333. Volkanovski will hold the record for…

Alexander Volkanovski stated during the UFC 333 media day that while Movsar Evloev has incredible wrestling, it will not be enough to defeat him in their upcoming featherweight bout on October 24 in Abu Dhabi. Volkanovski even claimed he could beat the undefeated challenger in a five-round pure wrestling and grappling match.
A victory would give Volkanovski the record for the most title fight wins in UFC featherweight history. Despite conceding only 10 takedowns in featherweight bouts across his career, he emphasized that he respects Evloev's abilities but remains confident in his own defense and ground recovery.
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