At the UFC 333 event held at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, champions Alexander Volkanovski and Petr Yan both successfully defended their respective titles. Volkanovski secured his status as a premier featherweight by defeating Movsar Evloev via a second-round technical knockout, marking the first loss of Evloev's professional career. Following the victory, the Australian fighter noted that he achieved the quick finish to avoid causing stress to his wife during their anniversary week. Meanwhile, Petr Yan maintained his bantamweight championship status after securing a unanimous decision victory against Merab Dvalishvili. Both athletes concluded the event with their belts intact, reinforcing their dominance in their respective weight classes following a night of high-level competition in the UAE capital.
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