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OOC MMA on X: "omg no way they actually added 200lbs rugby player Volkanovski as a playable fighter in UFC 5 😂😂 https://t.co/0BK5iRLV8I" / X
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Which club did UFC featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski play rugby league for? | Sporting News Australia
![UFC: Michael Chandler reveals major advantage for Alexander Volkanovski against Islam Makhachev | Daily Mail Online UFC: Michael Chandler reveals major advantage for Alexander Volkanovski against Islam Makhachev | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/12/17/11/65681441-0-image-a-13_1671278280799.jpg)
UFC: Michael Chandler reveals major advantage for Alexander Volkanovski against Islam Makhachev | Daily Mail Online
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Everything You Need to Know About UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski's Rugby Career - EssentiallySports
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Alex Volkanovski's coach claims Aussie UFC champ is still as strong as 100kg rugby league days. | Daily Mail Online
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Alex Volkanovski on X: "97kg rugby league player to 70kg MMA fighter, love the MMA life style #MMA #rugbyleague #NoDaysOff #fitness http://t.co/kas9dOZlsf" / X
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Ex-rugby league star turned UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski unrecognisable after body transformation as he sheds 5 STONE | The Sun
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Alex Volkanovski on X: "From 97kg Rugby Leauge front rower to 66kg @ufc featherweight....Over 30kg...damn!! #ufcauckland https://t.co/8iKD1ESaGu" / X
MMA Uncensored - UFC featherweight champion Alexander "The Great" Volkanovski at one point was a heavyweight rugby player. He weighed 97 kg (214 lbs) 11 years ago. Shortly thereafter, he found MMA,
![Watch: Alexander Volkanovski showing unbelievable strength and tenacity from his 214-pound rugby days Watch: Alexander Volkanovski showing unbelievable strength and tenacity from his 214-pound rugby days](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2022/07/694f4-16575170120790-1920.jpg)
Watch: Alexander Volkanovski showing unbelievable strength and tenacity from his 214-pound rugby days
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Ex-rugby league star turned UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski unrecognisable after body transformation as he sheds 5 STONE | The Sun
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