Former Bellator MMA and M-1 Global titleholder Alexander Volkov will look to defend his ground as a Top 10 heavyweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship when he squares off with Tom Aspinall in the UFC Fight Night 204 headliner on Saturday at the O2 Arena in London. Meanwhile, Arnold Allen tackles Dan Hooker in the three-round co-main event at 145 pounds.
A closer look at the UFC Fight Night 204 particulars:
THE LINEUP
265: Alexander Volkov vs. Tom Aspinall145: Arnold Allen vs. Dan Hooker
155: Paddy Pimblett vs. Rodrigo Vargas
170: Gunnar Nelson vs. Takashi Sato
125: Molly McCann vs. Luana Carolina
155: Jai Herbert vs. Ilia Topuria
145: Mike Grundy vs. Makwan Amirkhani
265: Shamil Abdurakhimov vs. Sergei Pavlovich
205: Nikita Krylov vs. Paul Craig
135: Jack Shore vs. Timur Valiev
115: Elise Reed vs. Cory McKenna
125: Muhammad Mokaev vs. Cody Durden
THE RUNDOWN
• Preview: The Main Card• Preview: The Prelims
• Prime Picks
• By The Numbers: Volkov vs. Aspinall
• 5 Things You Might Not Know About Paddy Pimblett
• Rivalries: Gunnar Nelson
• The Bottom Line: No Easy Answers
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