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THE OCTAGON RETURNS TO THE SHORES OF SYDNEY AS THE GREATEST FEATHERWEIGHT IN HISTORY PREPARES TO DEFEND HIS THRONE ON HOME SOIL. THIS SATURDAY, QUDOS BANK ARENA BECOMES A PRESSURE COOKER FOR ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED REMATCHES IN RECENT MEMORY. ALEXANDER "THE GREAT" VOLKANOVSKI, A MAN WHOSE DOMINANCE HAS DEFINED AN ENTIRE GENERATION, LOOKS TO SILENCE ANY REMAINING DOUBT BY PUTTING A DEFINITIVE END TO HIS RIVALRY WITH THE SPORT'S MOST DANGEROUS OPPORTUNIST. AFTER A RAZOR-THIN VICTORY IN THEIR FIRST ENCOUNTER, THE CHAMPION KNOWS THAT PERFECTION IS THE ONLY PATH TO KEEPING HIS BELT IN AUSTRALIA.
STANDING IN HIS WAY IS THE RELENTLESS DIEGO LOPES, A HUMAN WHIRLWIND OF CHAOS AND TECHNIQUE WHO HAS CLAWED HIS WAY BACK TO THE SUMMIT. ARMED WITH THE LESSONS OF THEIR FIRST FIVE-ROUND WAR AND RIDING THE MOMENTUM OF A TERRIFYING FINISHING STREAK, LOPES ARRIVES IN ENEMY TERRITORY WITH THE INTENTION OF SHATTERING THE LOCAL HERO’S LEGACY. THIS IS A BATTLE OF CHAMPIONSHIP PEDIGREE AGAINST SURGING AMBITION, A TACTICAL MASTERCLASS AGAINST RAW AGGRESSION, AND ONLY ONE MAN WILL LEAVE THE CAGE WITH THE UNDISPUTED GOLD.
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