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Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski

Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev. Photo via Twitter (UFC)

The lightweight title fight between newly crowned champion Islam Makhachev and featherweight titleholder Alexander Volkanovski is officially set for UFC 284 in Perth, Australia.

The thrilling champion vs. champion bout will serve as the event’s headliner, and will be Makhachev’s first lightweight title defence since winning the belt in Abu Dhabi on October 22.