Islam Makhachev’s coach Javier Mendes said that the fighter is not against a rematch with Volkanovski
The coach of the Russian champion of the Absolute Fighting Championship (UFC) Islam Makhachev, Javier Mendez, estimated the likelihood of a rematch against the Australian Alexander Volkanovski. The video is available on his YouTube channel.
“I think that would be cool. The fans will love it. Islam itself would not mind either. Volkanovski obviously wants revenge,” Mendes said. The coach expressed confidence that the second duel of the athletes will take place.
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On February 12, Makhachev defeated Volkanovski at UFC 284 by unanimous decision. He defended the organization’s lightweight title for the first time. The Australian continues to hold the featherweight title.
In total, in his professional career, Makhachev won 24 victories and suffered one defeat.
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