Recently the current UFC featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski announced that he intends to teach a lesson in modesty to his next opponent Ilia Topuria. He also said that he would make Elijah personally correct the information in his profile regarding the championship and 15-0 record. Today Topuria responded to Volkanovski:
“You can call it arrogance if you want—I call it faith. I have shed every drop of sweat and every drop of blood for the glory of my destiny. On February 17th I will demand mine. #NewChampion#15wins,” the fighter wrote on social networks.
Let us remind you that the confrontation between Alex Volkanovski and Ilia Topuria will take place on February 17 and will headline the UFC 298 tournament.