Volkanovski Retains Featherweight Title With Second-Round Stoppage
Alexander Volkanovski retained his featherweight championship by stopping Movsar Evloev in the second round at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi.
Evansville, IN, October 24, 2026 —
Alexander Volkanovski retained his featherweight championship, stopping Movsar Evloev in the second round at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi, according to the event summary.
The result kept the championship with Volkanovski. The summary identifies the bout’s outcome and round but does not provide the specific date of the event, the manner of the stoppage, or details about how the fight unfolded.
It also does not include statements from either fighter, the referee, or the UFC, and provides no information about the fighters’ records or what may happen next in the division. Those details were not provided, so the result cannot be placed in a broader account of either fighter’s plans or the championship picture based on the available information.
UFC 333 took place in Abu Dhabi, but the summary does not identify a venue within the city or provide further details about the event. The reported outcome is limited to Volkanovski’s title retention and the second-round stoppage of Evloev.
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