Alexander Volkanovski's position as the current UFC Featherweight champion, fresh off a unanimous decision defense against Diego Lopes at UFC 325 in early 2026, anchors trader consensus around his 57.5% implied probability of holding the belt through year-end. The 37-year-old Australian has restored dominance with tactical mastery and multiple title-fight wins, though his age and potential August-September return create openings for challengers. Movsar Evloev's undefeated 20-0 record and majority-decision victory over Lerone Murphy in March have elevated him to clear #1 contender status, driving his 44.5% share through relentless wrestling and recent momentum in the division. Lower probabilities for Aljamain Sterling, Jean Silva, and Arnold Allen reflect their solid but less immediate paths amid Volkanovski's experience edge and the crowded 145-pound landscape heading into late-2026 title implications.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedAlexander Volkanovski 63%
Movsar Evloev 34%
Jean Silva 4.8%
Lerone Murphy 3.9%
$13,575 Vol.
$13,575 Vol.
Alexander Volkanovski
49%
Movsar Evloev
46%
Jean Silva
5%
Lerone Murphy
4%
Arnold Allen
3%
Steve Garcia
3%
Brian Ortega
2%
Aljamain Sterling
8%
Diego Lopes
1%
Yair Rodriguez
<1%
Youssef Zalal
<1%
Alexander Volkanovski 63%
Movsar Evloev 34%
Jean Silva 4.8%
Lerone Murphy 3.9%
$13,575 Vol.
$13,575 Vol.
Alexander Volkanovski
49%
Movsar Evloev
46%
Jean Silva
5%
Lerone Murphy
4%
Arnold Allen
3%
Steve Garcia
3%
Brian Ortega
2%
Aljamain Sterling
8%
Diego Lopes
1%
Yair Rodriguez
<1%
Youssef Zalal
<1%
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Market Opened: Jan 2, 2026, 6:24 PM ET
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...Only official UFC division champions will count. Interim champions will not count.
If the relevant belt is vacant at this market’s check time, or there is otherwise no champion in the specified division, this market will resolve to “Other”.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the UFC (https://www.ufc.com/athletes).
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...Alexander Volkanovski's position as the current UFC Featherweight champion, fresh off a unanimous decision defense against Diego Lopes at UFC 325 in early 2026, anchors trader consensus around his 57.5% implied probability of holding the belt through year-end. The 37-year-old Australian has restored dominance with tactical mastery and multiple title-fight wins, though his age and potential August-September return create openings for challengers. Movsar Evloev's undefeated 20-0 record and majority-decision victory over Lerone Murphy in March have elevated him to clear #1 contender status, driving his 44.5% share through relentless wrestling and recent momentum in the division. Lower probabilities for Aljamain Sterling, Jean Silva, and Arnold Allen reflect their solid but less immediate paths amid Volkanovski's experience edge and the crowded 145-pound landscape heading into late-2026 title implications.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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