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Alexander Volkanovski blasts 'drug cheat' Brian Ortega over 2014 failed test during heated face-off at UFC 266 press conference as featherweight champion insists rival 'doesn't deserve to be here' Alexander Volkanovski has ramped up his war of words with Brian Ortega The Australian, 32, defends his featherweight title in the main event at UFC 266 Volkanovski blasted 'unprofessional' and 'weak' 145-pound rival Ortega He said Ortega's 2014 failed drugs test in 2014 makes him undeserving of title
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Alexander Volkanovski ramped up his war of words with rival Brian Ortega ahead of their UFC 266 clash as the featherweight champion insisted his 'drug cheating' rival did not deserve to face him in Las Vegas.
Ortega, 30, is making his second tilt at the 145-pound belt having put himself in prime position for a shot after losing out to former champion Max Holloway in December 2018.
The American has long been among the top featherweight contenders, but Volkanovski believes Ortega's failed drugs test in 2014 for drostanolone use means he is
