Retired, Henry Cejudo promises to 'take the soul' of Alexander Volkanovski after UFC 266

Without fighting since May 2020, the 'Triple C' suggested that motivation to face Australian could make the difference in a possible return to Ultimate

H. Cejudo (left) insists again on the fight against A. Volkanovski (right). Photo: Reproduction/Instagramce

In one of the most exciting fights of the UFC season in 2021, Alexander Volkanovsky defended his featherweight title (up to 65,7kg.) for the second time with an exciting performance against Brian ortega, in the unanimous decision of the judges (50-45, 49-46, 50-44), in the main fight of the UFC 266 this Saturday (25).

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Despite the Australian's good performance, a former division champion appears not to have approved of his performance. In your 'Twitter' officer, Henry Cejudo reappeared, quoted Dana White and promised to 'take the soul' of Volkanovski.

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“Dana White, I will take the soul of 'Alexander the Middle',” wrote Cejudo, alluding to the king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia, 'Alexander the Great'.

Retired since May last year, Cejudo does not deny that he could return to the Ultimate Octagon in case of a good challenge or financial motivation. In this way, the 'Triple C' – which has also provoked TJ Dillashaw in the past – continues to keep the doors open for possible confrontations in the future.

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Alexander Volkanovsky, in turn, achieved his 19th consecutive victory – the 10th in Ultimate. In his career in the organization, the Australian has already beaten names like Chad Mendes, José Aldo, Max Holloway (2x) and now Brian ortega.

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