Diego Lopes' battle scars from his first UFC title fight are fading away, and quickly. At an incredible rate, Lopes posted on Friday on his Instagram stories the transformation and healing his face has undergone since fighting Alexander Volkanovski for the UFC featherweight title at UFC 314 on April 12.

In the Brazilian’s way of a title crowning was Alexander Volkanovski, a legendary former champ looking to regain his place on the throne following back-to-back knockouts at the hands of Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria.

The next stage of UFC featherweight history is finally here. Alexander Volkanovski takes on Diego Lopes for the vacant featherweight throne in the main event of