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UFC 298 is coming Feb 17, Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria

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    unkz
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    Should be a good matchup, lots of pundits speculating that Volkanovski is over the hill at 35 and losing twice to Islam Makhachev. I don’t think it’s justified, fighting out of his weight class...

    Should be a good matchup, lots of pundits speculating that Volkanovski is over the hill at 35 and losing twice to Islam Makhachev. I don’t think it’s justified, fighting out of his weight class against possibly the best active fighter, but what do you all think?

    Other fights I’m looking forward to, Henry Cejudo and Mackenzie Dern are back again.

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    1. tomorrow-never-knows
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      Taking the second Makhachev fight as a late backup was a terrible decision on Volk's part but even at 35 I still see him winning decisively over Topuria. Besides that, I think it has the potential...

      Taking the second Makhachev fight as a late backup was a terrible decision on Volk's part but even at 35 I still see him winning decisively over Topuria.

      Besides that, I think it has the potential to be a great card. I'm very much looking forward to Whittaker vs Costa in particular.

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