Up next is a big clash in the heavyweight division. Alexander Volkov (31-8) faces off against Walt Harris (13-8-1). Volkov vs Harris is up next live on ESPN+ from Abu Dhabi.
Round 1
Harris throws a big hook early. He then goes to the body and lands a leg kick afterward. Volkov keeps Harris at bay with a straight right hand and follows it up with a jab. Harris struggles to get inside as he gets countered by Volkov nearly every time. Nice right hand lands for Harris. Volkov lands a big right hand and an uppercut. Volkov seems to be in control of the fight and he keeps the center of the octagon. Harris misses with a right hand and eats a left hook. Volkov lands a right hand and a big left hook to the body. Volkov pressures him but he eats a right hand in the process.
10-9 Volkov
Round 2
Harris faints a single leg and throws a left hook but he misses. Volkov keeps the distance and stops another takedown. Volkov lands a front kick and follows it up with two big right hands and it’s all over!!!
Official results: Alexander Volkov defeats Walt Harris by TKO.
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Landing HEAVY punches!
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🇷🇺 Drago!@AlexDragoVolkov with a perfectly placed kick to get the finish!
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