Volkanovski explained why he accepted a rematch with Makhachev on short notice

Alex Volkanovski, UFC featherweight champion, explained why he decided to rematch with Islam Makhachev on short notice.

“It seemed to me that my victory was a foregone conclusion. I thought I was destined to succeed. And immediately after the fight I thought it was a dumb decision. These emotions broke me a little...,” the fighter said.

Let us remember that in the rematch, Volkanovski lost to Makhachev by knockout in the first round.

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