ABU DHABI: A former 97-kg rugby player, a computer programming and law graduate, a young boxer who secretly followed his brother to training, and a former construction worker all came to mixed martial arts from contrasting backgrounds. What they have in common is that those paths ultimately led them to the top of the sport. On Saturday, Oct. 24, all four will step into the Octagon at Etihad Arena on Yas Island as UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev brings two championship fights to Abu Dhabi.
Unlikely roads to UFC 333 for Alexander Volkanovski and Movsar Evloev
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