{"id":6554,"date":"2023-02-18T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T13:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.submissionradio.com\/craig-jones-alex-volkanovskis-ufc-284-loss-cracked-that-invincibility-of-islam-makhachev\/"},"modified":"2023-02-18T00:01:00","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T13:01:00","slug":"craig-jones-alex-volkanovskis-ufc-284-loss-cracked-that-invincibility-of-islam-makhachev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.submissionradio.com\/craig-jones-alex-volkanovskis-ufc-284-loss-cracked-that-invincibility-of-islam-makhachev\/","title":{"rendered":"Craig Jones: Alex Volkanovski&#8217;s UFC 284 Loss &#8220;Cracked That Invincibility&#8221; of Islam Makhachev"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the aftermath of UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev&#8217;s win over Alex Volkanovski for the UFC lightweight title, BJJ world champion and Volkanovski&#8217;s BJJ coach, Craig Jones, speaks to Submission Radio about Alex Volkanovski&#8217;s loss to Makhachev, 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