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Alexander Volkanovski remains top of UFC rankings despite Islam Makhachev defeat

Featherweight champion Volkanovski lost to Makhachev by way of a razor-close decision on Saturday night, but retained his spot above the Russian in the pound-for-pound rankings

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Video: Who really won the UFC 284 main event – Islam Makhachev or Alexander Volkanovski?

The UFC 284 main event was an historic one. Although Islam Makhachev defended his belt, Alexander Volkanovski may have been the real winner.

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Islam Makhachev's needle marks on arm explained amid UFC 'cheating' controversy

UFC lightweight champion Makhachev's impressive win over Alexander Volkanovski on Saturday night was overshadowed by claims from his rival's teammates that he had used an IV after weigh-ins

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UFC Interim Featherweight Champ Yair Rodriguez Still Has Something to Prove

Still in disbelief days after defeating Josh Emmett at UFC 284, the new Mexican titleholder is far from finished.

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Video: Israel Adesanya, Dan Hooker’s reaction to Alexander Volkanovski’s loss at UFC 284

Watch Israel Adesanya and Dan Hooker react to teammate Alexander Volkanovski's loss to Islam Makhachev in the UFC 284 main event in Perth.

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Alex Volkanovski admits mistake in talking to Islam Makhachev's corner during fight

Volkanovski was talking to Makhachev in the midst of their UFC title fight this past weekend and the Australian has admitted he made a mistake by losing his focus

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Islam Makhachev responds to accusation he used illegal IV before UFC 284 fight

Makhachev beat Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284 this past weekend but has since been accused of illegally using an IV to rehydrate before their fight

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UFC 284 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media

See how the UFC 284 winners and losers reacted on social media outlets such as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

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Manager: Dan Hooker’s claim of Islam Makhachev IV use at UFC 284 ‘completely BS’

Islam Makhachev's team denies Dan Hooker's claim that the UFC lightweight champion used an IV to rehydrate after UFC 284 weigh-ins.

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Alexander Volkanovski calls for immediate rematch vs. Islam Makhachev after UFC 284 loss

UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski wants an immediate rematch vs. Islam Makhachev, not a featherweight return.

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Daniel Cormier: ‘Alexander Volkanovski was the first person to make Islam Makhachev look human’

Daniel Cormier had high praise for Alexander Volkanovski's performance against Islam Makhachev at UFC 284.

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Islam Makhachev: I tried to knock out Alexander Volkanovski, ‘but this guy is so strong’

Alexander Volkanovski was more durable than Islam Makhachev expected at UFC 284.

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Alexander Volkanovski Destined for Rematch Against Islam Makhachev

SI’s notes, quotes and anecdotes from the weekend in MMA, featuring the fallout of UFC 284 and Jon Jones on his brother's Super Bowl win.

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Arnold Allen rejects Max Holloway's 'best boxer' claim ahead of UFC clash

Ipswich-born Allen is likely just one win away from a featherweight title shot but standing in his way on April 15 is former champion Holloway, who has claimed he is the best boxer in the UFC

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The Independent UK

Conor McGregor reacts to UFC 284 main event as Islam Makhachev outpoints Alexander Volkanovski

Volkanovski narrowly missed out on adding the lightweight belt to his featherweight title – a feat achieved by McGregor in 2016

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UFC 284: Islam Makhachev accused of cheating with IV treatment ahead of Alexander Volkanovski fight

Volkanovski’s teammate Dan Hooker has accused Makhachev of using a banned treatment to rehydrate before the Russian’s win on Saturday

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Dan Hooker accuses ‘cheating dog’ Islam Makhachev of using IV to rehydrate after UFC 284 weigh-ins

Dan Hooker has made a serious accusation against Islam Makhachev coming out of UFC 284 and claims to have proof.

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Spinning Back Clique: UFC 284 reaction, Jens Pulver in HOF, Wilder-Ngannou talk, more (noon ET)

This week's "Spinning Back Clique" live stream reacts to UFC 284's title fights, Hall of Famer Jens Pulver, Wilder-Ngannou talk and more.

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The Independent UK

Alexander Volkanovski lost the pound-for-pound battle – so why is he still No 1?

The featherweight champion and ‘P4P’ No 1 lost to the UFC’s No 2, Islam Makhachev, while challenging for lightweight gold on Saturday. But even in defeat, Volkanovski’s stock rose, writes Alex Pattle

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Conor McGregor U-turns on "wafflers" jibe by praising Islam Makhachev after UFC 284

Conor McGregor previously slammed Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski ahead of their UFC 284 encounter at the weekend, but has since praised Makhachev following his successful title defence

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Logan Paul attempts to silence UFC fans who screamed "F*** Jake Paul"

YouTube stars Logan Paul and KSI attended Islam Makhachev's win over Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284 in Australia, but the American was booed by fans who chanted against his brother Jake Paul

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Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Islam Makhachev after UFC 284 title defense?

Who should get the next shot at lightweight champion Islam Makhachev after his UFC 284 title defense? He has a couple of options.

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Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Alexander Volkanovski after UFC 284 loss?

Alexander Volkanovski fell short of a second belt at UFC 284, but he's got a clear path forward coming out of his loss to Islam Makhachev.

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Alex Volkanovski loses UFC 284 battle but the war is just beginning

Alex Volkanovski might have come up short in his quest to become a two-weight UFC champion but his rivarly with Islam Makhachev is only just getting started.

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5 biggest takeaways from UFC 284: Islam Makhachev is rightful owner of No. 1 pound-for-pound

Thoughts and analysis of the biggest storylines coming out of UFC 284, including Islam Makhachev's new place in the pound-for-pound ranks.

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