Alexander Volkov will step back into the octagon in March when he takes on Tom Aspinall at March’s UFC London event.
Volkov (34-9-0), 33, ranked No. 5 in the division, is on a bit of a roll with three wins in his last four bouts, with only a decision loss to No. 1 contender Ciryl Gane. “Drago’s” last fight was a decision victory over Marcin Tybura at UFC 267 last October.
Meanwhile, the No. 10 Aspinall (11-2-0), 28, has been on fire with seven straight finishes. His last contest was a dominant TKO win over Sergey Spirak at UFC Fight Night 191 last September.
UFC London is scheduled for Mar. 19 at the O2 Arena in London. Bouts include:
PADDY PIMBLETT (17-3-0) VS. RODRIGO VARGAS (12-4-0)
ALEXANDER VOLKOV (34-9-0) VS. TOM ASPINALL (11-2-0)
JAKE HADLEY (8-0-0) VS. ALLAN NASCIMENTO (18-6-0)
LUANA CAROLINA (8-2-0) VS. MOLLY MCCANN (11-4-0)
CODY DURDEN (12-3-1) VS. MUHAMMAD MOKAEV (6-0-0)
MAKWAN AMIRKHANI (16-7-0) VS. MIKE GRUNDY (12-3-0)
JACK SHORE (15-0-0) VS. TIMUR VALIEV (18-2-0)
SHAMIL ABDURAKHIMOV (20-6-0) VS. SERGEI PAVLOVICH (14-1-0)
ARNOLD ALLEN (17-1-0) VS. DAN HOOKER (21-11-0)
More bouts are expected to be announced.
