On Deck: Looking Ahead To Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski

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On Deck: Looking Ahead To Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski

Islam Makhachev will defend his lightweight title against Alexander Volkanovski in the main event of UFC 284. The card takes place on Saturday, February 11 (Sunday, Feb. 12 in Australia) in Perth.

Islam Makhachev is -400 and Alexander Volkanovski +300.

Islam Makhachev is a -315 favorite against Alexander Volkanovski.

Islam Makhachev (23-1) became the UFC's lightweight champion last time out. Alexander Volkanovski (25-0) is the featherweight champion. He has won the title three times and is unbeaten in his career. He also holds notable wins over Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes.

Islam Makhachev is a heavy favorite against Alexander Volkanovski. Volkanski has been dominant in the UFC and is considered the best in his division.

Islam Makhachev fights Alexander Volkanovski for the featherweight title. Money has already come in on Volkanski and the value was on him at +300. Makachovskis is bigger and stronger than Volkovski.