UFC 325: Volkanovski Defeats Brazilian Lopes, Retains Featherweight Title

On February 1, UFC 325 took place in Sydney, Australia. The main event of the evening was the second fight between UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski and Brazilian Diego Lopes.

The fight ended with Volkanovski winning decisively by unanimous decision of the judges (49-46, 49-46, 50-45) after five rounds. Lopes was unable to mount significant resistance and failed to capitalize on his second chance to claim the championship belt.

Previously, the fighters had faced each other in April last year for the vacant title, with the Australian winning by unanimous decision.

Following this fight, Volkanovski’s MMA record stands at 28 wins and 4 losses, while Lopes has 27 wins and 8 losses.