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THE FIGHT with Teddy Atlas

Alexander Volkanovski Interview w/ Teddy Atlas - Ortega Fight, Who's Next (Holloway?) & More

THE FIGHT with Teddy Atlas

Hit Hard Media LLC

Fights, Sports, Training, Ufc, Boxing, Mma

4.8881 Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2021

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Alexander Volkanovski joins Teddy Atlas and co-host Ken Rideout for a conversation about his most recent title defense against Brian Ortega, his desire for another fight with Max Holloway, his preparation and training, and more.


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0:00.0

Welcome to the fight with Teddy Atlas presented by Dynamic Striking. I'm Ken Rideout joined as always by the voice of the UFC, the great Teddy Atlas and today's special guest, the toughest rugby player in the world.

0:17.0

Alexander Volkenowski, the flyway champion of the UFC.

0:21.0

How you doing man?

0:23.0

Is it flyweight or featherweight?

0:24.0

I'm doing good.

0:25.0

Featherweight.

0:26.0

Featherweight.

0:27.0

It's all good.

0:29.0

I'm as tall as a flyweight, but yeah, yeah, yeah,

0:31.0

yeah, yeah, yeah, no, I find that a further weight of which he's not in either way class right now and he deserves not to be he deserves not to be he deserves not to be he deserves not to be because everybody anybody ever earned the right to relax and eat a few extra things he

0:48.9

earned that right.

0:50.6

So he's not in the fly weight, the featherweight. I won't even go on but it's okay. When the time comes that man will be ready as he always is.

1:00.0

Listen Alex again as Ken just said thank you for coming on we appreciate it and I just I want to get right to one thing for me

1:11.9

Obviously congratulations on your last fight, that incredible war with Brian Ortega. But thank you for not just giving us a great fight but for what both guys both of you guys taught us

1:26.7

that night and you did you taught us something that there's always new places we can go when we're challenged and

1:34.8

threatened with defeat. We just have to be willing to go there no matter how dark it

1:39.6

might be because the way I always say it in my game is that the true darkness is in not trying to go there.

1:48.0

Then you're never going to know if there was light to be found.

1:52.0

You went there, you found a light, and my question to you

1:57.8

is, had you ever been, and I know you've been through a lot of things, but had you ever been in this darker place before?

2:08.0

Well that's something that I'm big on, you know, I talk about, about you know putting myself in uncomfortable positions

2:14.0

they try and be comfortable in uncomfortable positions which are that phrase you know I'm a big

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