UFC 314 featherweight questions: Can Volkanovski prove he's still got it?

UFC 314 featherweight questions: Can Volkanovski prove he's still got it?

With Ilia Topuria out of the UFC featherweight picture, the door is open for the next star to walk through at UFC 314.

Trevor Peek is being forced to pull out of his upcoming UFC fight after breaking his leg during a training session. The bizarre injury occurred while jumping rope at the UFC Performance Institute – and now he’s aiming for a comeback later this year. Trevor Peek was supposed to face Jeong Yeong Lee on May 3 at UFC Des Moines. It was supposed to be his first appearance of 2025, after two straight losses. But now he’s waiting for the chance to turn…

Former UFC middleweight contender Chael Sonnen believes Alexander Volkanovski's career will be on the line at UFC 314 this weekend. Alexander Volkanovski. Volkanovski (26-4 MMA, 13-3 UFC) couldn't do anything wrong between 2013 and 2022. The Australian accumulated a 22-fight winning streak, which included winning the UFC featherweight title and subsequent dominance of the division. However, Volkanovski's luck has recently declined. Two failed at…

Three must see fights at UFC 314

Following a five-week break between pay-per-view events, the Ultimate Fighting Championship is back this weekend with UFC 314. Let’s look at three of the must-see fights this weekend, starting with the main event of the evening: Alexander Volkanovski (1) versus Diego Lopes (3): In this main event, both men square off for the vacant featherweight championship. For some background, the former featherweight champion, Ilia Topuria, vacated the title…

New UFC 314 main card revealed after losing Carlos Prates vs. Geoff Neal

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC The new UFC 314 main card has now been revealed after some shuffling was required following an injury suffered by Geoff Neal that scrapped his fight against Carlos Prates. While Prates quickly moved on to book a main event against Ian Machado Garry at UFC Kansas City in a few weeks, the UFC 314 card on Saturday didn’t have to look too far to find a worthy matchup to open the pay-per-view. Two-time light heavyweigh…

Former UFC champion gives prediction for UFC 314 main event title fight

Former featherweight champion Alexander Volkanoski has the opportunity to regain the title at UFC 314 when he faces No. 3 ranked Diego Lopes with the vacant title on the line. Volkanovski will enter the fight coming off back-to-back losses. Former middleweight titleholder Robert Whittaker believes Volkanovski has the skills to beat Lopes but questions what Volk will show up on April 12th. "I think the million dollar question is what Volk are we …