about 1 month ago

Alexander Volkanovski Says Beating Doubts Mattered More Than Title Shot

The featherweight champion opened up about his return mindset after back-to-back knockout losses, saying, “It was a tough time — the losses, the concussions.” He added, “That’s something you need to overcome,” stressing that it mattered more than title shots. Volk lost by KO in 2023 and 2024 and is now focused on rebuilding confidence after becoming champion again.