Alexander Volkanovski sees Islam Makhachev reigning over the lightweight division for a while. Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) defends his lightweight title against Dustin Poirier (30-8 MMA, 22-7 UFC) in Saturday’s UFC 302 (pay-per-view/ESPN2/ESPN+) headliner at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. “Islam’s going to be too good,” Volkanovski said on his YouTube channel . “I think he’s too safe of a fighter to make mistakes where he’s going to get caught against someone like Dustin Poirier.
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