Alexander Volkanovski on Ilia Topuria’s glove claim: “He fought wrong fight”

Alexander Volkanovski has shared his thoughts on Ilia Topuria’s accusation that Justin Gaethje may have had something hidden in his gloves during their UFC Freedom 250 fight. The UFC featherweight champion admitted remembering seeing something pop out but questioned how such an object could have made it through the pre-fight checks.Volkanovski also suggested that Topuria knew the glove controversy was not the real reason behind his defeat. He believes the Spaniard could be using the situation to build interest in a potential rematch with Gaethje.Alexander Volkanovski breaks down Ilia Topuria’s gloves accusation on Justin Gaethje The controversy began after Ilia Topuria suffered the first defeat of his professional MMA career against Justin Gaethje at UFC Freedom 250. The lightweight bout ended with a fourth-round TKO victory for Gaethje.Topuria later raised questions about Gaethje’s gloves.