Volkanovski Wins UFC Featherweight Title at UFC 314 in Miami

At UFC 314, Alexander Volkanovski reclaimed his featherweight championship title with a unanimous decision victory over Diego Lopes, scoring 49-46 from two judges and 48-47 from the third. Volkanovski's win marks his second reign as champion and brings him closer to the record for most title victories in the division. The fight showcased Volkanovski's striking dominance despite some challenges, including being knocked down in the second round and sustaining an eye injury. In attendance were notable figures including US President Donald Trump, who is a known fan of the sport, and other celebrities like Shaquille O'Neal and Elon Musk. The event also featured performance bonuses awarded to fighters, with Volkanovski and Lopes recognized for their main event bout. Following the fight, Lopes expressed respect for Volkanovski, indicating he will continue to compete in the UFC.