UFC 251 results: Alexander Volkanovski retains title with razor-close split decision over Max Holloway

Jul 12 2020 by MMA Fighting

 
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Alexander Volkanovski didn’t have an easy night at the office but he’s still leaving UFC 251 with the featherweight title around his waist.

After surviving a couple of early knockdowns, Volkanovski staged a comeback to surge ahead of Max Holloway in the later rounds before earning a hard fought split decision victory. All three judges scored the contest 48-47 with two giving Volkanovski the nod as he retains the belt in his first title...

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