Tonight’s UFC 314 occasion was headlined by the boys’s featherweight title battle between Alex Volkanovsky and Diego Lopez.
Volkanovski (27-4 MMA) participated in tonight’s contest. “The Nice” was out of consecutive knockout losses by the hands of Islamic Makhachev and Ilia Topria. Earlier than these set-offs, the Australian had a TKO victory over Yair Rodriguez in July 2023.
In the meantime, Diego Lopez (26-7 MMA) took half in his first profession UFC title battle to realize his five-game profitable streak, an unanimous determination victory over Brian Ortega on the UFC 306 occasion final September. The 30-year-old has now reached 5-1 since becoming a member of the UFC ranks in Might 2023 forward of tonight’s occasions.
Tonight’s UFC 314 primary occasion proved to be an unimaginable earlier than and after occasion. Alex Volkanovski got here out within the dominant opening spherical. He continued to regulate many of the fights within the second spherical, however was dropped by Diego Lopez within the last seconds to his proper. Spherical 3 was one other good spherical for the Australians, however Lopez confirmed his grit and willpower by taking up within the fourth spherical. The fifth last spherical was extraordinarily aggressive, but it surely was clear that after 25 minutes of motion, the “Nice” launched Lopez and left in victory.
Official UFC 314 Outcomes: Alex Volkanovski def. Diego Lopez (48-47, 49-46 X2) unanimous determination
Learn the way the professionals responded to the next “Volkanovski vs. Lopes.”
If Volk wins, once I’m singing tonight’s midnight tune, I am an evening that falls for you!
– Sergio Pettis (@sergiopettis) April 13, 2025
It is time!!! #ufc314
– Josh Emmett (@joshemmettufc) April 13, 2025
Come to Volk!!
I imagine it! !#ufc314– Corey ‘Additional time’ Anderson (@coreya_mma) April 13, 2025
Volks sees the deadly RN Bruh locking up fuck.
– Terrance McKinney (@twrecks155) April 13, 2025
10-9 Volkanovski #ufc314
– Henry Cejudo (@henrycejudo) April 13, 2025
Diego is strolling him at tempo he must be reckless
-Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) April 13, 2025
👀 @ufc
– Brian Ortega (@briantcity) April 13, 2025
19-19 Ropes destroyed his face #ufc314
– Henry Cejudo (@henrycejudo) April 13, 2025
Fuck #ufc314
– Derrick Lewis (@thebeast_ufc) April 13, 2025
This spherical is an enormous turning level
-Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) April 13, 2025
Who would beat the stats for the ropes that have been attempting to the touch their chin than Volk? lol
– Joaquin New Mansa Buckley (@newmansa94) April 13, 2025
Very aggressive scrap! To date I believe it is Volk 29-28. #ufc314
– Aljamain Sterling (@funkmastermma) April 13, 2025
2-1. Volk?
– Josh Thomson (@therealpunk) April 13, 2025
We headed 2-2 within the last spherical. #ufc314
– Henry Cejudo (@henrycejudo) April 13, 2025
3-1? Volk
-Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) April 13, 2025
Volk 1
Rope 2
Volk 3
Rope 42-2 will enter 5
– Josh Thomson (@therealpunk) April 13, 2025
Postwar response to Alex Volkanovsky, who defeated Diego Lopez in UFC 314:
Volk acquired it
– Sergio Pettis (@sergiopettis) April 13, 2025
Superb primary occasion!!!Folkes decides. Diego’s case entails three rounds and two rounds. #ufc314
-Rafael Dos Anjos (@rdosanjosmma) April 13, 2025
Volk is again!! #ufc314
– Max Griffin (@maxpaingriffin) April 13, 2025
That is the primary occasion you need all PPVs. It is the primary occasion in Miami 🔥🔥🔥
– Terrance McKinney (@twrecks155) April 13, 2025
Diego ought to have fought like he was in that final and final battle.
-Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) April 13, 2025
Congratulations to volk 👏USman ought to be impressed by what he simply noticed and walked it #ufc314
– Joaquin New Mansa Buckley (@newmansa94) April 13, 2025
Who do you need to see Alex Volkanovsky battle subsequent following his determination victory over Diego Lopez in Miami tonight?
