Alexander Volkanovski Pitches Retirement Superfight Against Justin Gaethje for UFC Lightweight Gold

Yahoo Sports·October 16, 2026 at 2:15 AM+2

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It looks like Alexander Volkanovski still has his eyes on becoming a two-division UFC champion. The Australian has already tried his luck at lightweight, moving up to challenge Islam Makhachev for the 155-pound title on two occasions. The first fight took place at UFC 284 in Australia, where Volk gave Makhachev one of the toughest …

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Alexander Volkanovski Pitches Retirement Superfight Against Justin Gaethje for UFC Lightweight Gold

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