Alexander Volkanovski

Alexander Volkanovski

Alexander Volkanovski

"The Great"
UFC #1 FW

  • 26 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

  • Age
    35
  • Height
    66 in 168 cm
  • Last Weigh-In
    145 lbs 66 kg
  • Reach
    71.5 in 182 cm
  • Leg reach
    36 in 91 cm
  • Australia
  • Style
    BJJ, Kickboxing, Wrestling
  • Stance
    Orthodox
  • Born
    Shellharbour, Australia
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Gian Villante

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Alexander Volkov

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Volkov

Statistics

Wins

  • KO/TKO

    12 (50%)

  • DEC

    9 (38%)

  • SUB

    3 (12%)

Unknown types of victories: 2

Loss

  • KO/TKO

    3 (75%)

  • DEC

    1 (25%)

  • SUB

    0

  • 13:26

    Avg fight time

    6

    First round finishes

  • 17:28

    Average fight time in the UFC

    13

    UFC Bouts for calculating statistics

  • 0.20

    Submission attempts per 15 min

    1.80

    Takedowns per bout

  • 23

    Takedowns Landed

    67

    Takedown Attempted

  • 34%

    Successful takedown

    57%

    Takedown Defense

  • 6.35

    Sig. strikes landed (per min)

    4.00

    Sig. strikes absorbed (per min)

  • 1442

    Sig. strikes landed

    2549

    Sig. strikes attempted

  • 57%

    Accented punches accuracy

    55%

    Sig. strikes defense

  • 1663

    Punches dealt

    2813

    Punches thrown

  • 59%

    Striking Accuracy

    0.50

    Knockdowns avg per fight

  • 0.20

    Coup attempts per fight

Bout statistics by promotion

Promotion Bout
UFC 16
AFC 5
PXC 2
Roshambo MMA 3
WW 2
Not defined 2

Sig. strikes by position

  • Standing

    1085 (75%)

  • Clinch

    136 (9%)

  • Ground

    221 (16%)

Head

903

63%

Body

161

11%

Legs

378

26%

PRO Results

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Ilia Topuria

    17.02.2024 • UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria

    Round
    2

    Time
    8.32

    Method
    KO/TKO

    26 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

    14 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria

    • Title bout

      Champion — UFC Featherweight Championship

    • Win

      Right Hook

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 144.5 lbs (65.5 kgs

    • Odds

      -140 Slight Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Islam Makhachev

    21.10.2023 • UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2

    Round
    1

    Time
    3.06

    Method
    KO/TKO

    26 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    24 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2

    • Title bout

      Challenger — UFC Lightweight Championship

    • Win

      Head Kick & Hammerfists

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 154.5 lbs (70.1 kgs)

    • Odds

      +210 Moderate Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Yair Rodriguez

    08.07.2023 • UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez

    Round
    3

    Time
    14.19

    Method
    KO/TKO

    25 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    18 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez

    • Title bout

      Champion — UFC Featherweight Championship

    • Win

      Right Hook to Ground Strikes

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 144.5 lbs (65.5 kgs

    • Odds

      -375 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Islam Makhachev

    11.02.2023 • UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    25 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    23 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski

    • Title bout

      Challenger — UFC Lightweight Championship

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 154.5 lbs (70.1 kgs)

    • Odds

      +300 Moderate Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Max Holloway

    02.07.2022 • UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    24 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    23 - 6 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier

    • Title bout

      Champion — UFC Featherweight Championship

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 144.5 lbs (65.5 kgs

    • Odds

      -195 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Chan Sung Jung

    09.04.2022 • UFC 273

    Round
    4

    Time
    15.45

    Method
    KO/TKO

    23 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    17 - 6 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 273

    • Title bout

      Champion — UFC Featherweight Championship

    • Win

      Punches (standing TKO)

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 144.5 lbs (65.5 kgs

    • Odds

      -700 Huge Favorite

  • VS Max Holloway

    05.03.2022 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Brian Ortega

    25.09.2021 • UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    22 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    15 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega

    • Title bout

      Champion — UFC Featherweight Championship

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 144.5 lbs (65.5 kgs

    • Odds

      -190 Slight Favorite

  • VS Brian Ortega

    27.03.2021 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Max Holloway

    11.07.2020 • UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    21 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    21 - 5 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal

    • Title bout

      Champion — UFC Featherweight Championship

    • Win

      Split

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs

    • Odds

      -210 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Max Holloway

    14.12.2019 • UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    20 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    21 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington

    • Title bout

      Challenger — UFC Featherweight Championship

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 144.5 lbs (65.5 kgs

    • Odds

      +145 Slight Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Jose Aldo

    11.05.2019 • UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    19 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    28 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.5 lbs (66.0 kgs

    • Odds

      +110 Near Even

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Chad Mendes

    29.12.2018 • UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2

    Round
    2

    Time
    9.14

    Method
    KO/TKO

    18 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    18 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2

    • Win

      Punches

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs

    • Odds

      +100 Near Even

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Darren Elkins

    14.07.2018 • UFC Fight Night 133

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    17 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    24 - 5 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 133

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.5 lbs (66.0 kgs

    • Odds

      -285 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Jeremy Kennedy

    10.02.2018 • UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold

    Round
    2

    Time
    9.57

    Method
    KO/TKO

    16 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    11 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold

    • Win

      Ground & Pound

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.5 lbs (66.0 kgs

    • Odds

      -200 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Shane Young

    18.11.2017 • UFC Fight Night 121

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    15 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    11 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 121

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 149.0 lbs (67.6 kgs

    • Odds

      -650 Huge Favorite

  • VS Drex Zamboanga

    18.11.2017 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • VS Humberto Bandenay

    18.11.2017 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • VS Jeremy Kennedy

    18.11.2017 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Mizuto Hirota

    10.06.2017 • UFC Fight Night 110

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    14 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    18 - 7 - 2

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 110

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs

    • Odds

      -700 Huge Favorite

  • VS Michel Quinones

    19.02.2017 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Yusuke Kasuya

    26.11.2016 • UFC Fight Night 101

    Round
    2

    Time
    7.06

    Method
    KO/TKO

    13 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    9 - 2 - 2

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 101

    • Win

      Ground & Pound

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 154.0 lbs (69.9 kgs)

    • Odds

      -150 Slight Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Jai Bradney

    08.07.2016 • Wollongong Wars 4

    Round
    1

    Method
    KO/TKO

    12 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    16 - 12 - 1

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Wollongong Wars 4

    • Win

      KO/TKO

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Jamie Mullarkey

    19.03.2016 • Australian FC 15

    Round
    1

    Time
    3.23

    Method
    KO/TKO

    11 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    8 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Australian FC 15

    • Title bout

      Champion — Australian FC Featherweight Championship

    • Win

      Punch

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Yusuke Yachi

    04.12.2015 • PXC 50

    Round
    4

    Time
    18.43

    Method
    Submission

    10 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    13 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      PXC 50

    • Title bout

      Challenger — PXC Featherweight Championship

    • Win

      Triangle Choke

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • VS Yusuke Yachi

    07.08.2015 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS James Bishop

    14.06.2015 • Australian FC 13

    Round
    1

    Time
    1.39

    Method
    KO/TKO

    9 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    2 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Australian FC 13

    • Win

      KO/TKO

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • VS Scott MacGregor

    14.06.2015 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Dave Butt

    01.11.2014 • Wollongong Wars 2

    Round
    2

    Time
    6.52

    Method
    KO/TKO

    8 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    6 - 6 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Wollongong Wars 2

    • Win

      Punches

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Kyle Reyes

    24.10.2014 • PXC 45

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    7 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    5 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      PXC 45

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Jai Bradney

    26.07.2014 • Roshambo MMA 3

    Round
    1

    Time
    4.58

    Method
    Submission

    6 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    15 - 9 - 1

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Roshambo MMA 3

    • Title bout

      Champion — Roshambo MMA Lightweight Championship

    • Win

      Rear Naked Choke

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Rodolfo Marques

    17.05.2014 • Australian FC 9

    Round
    1

    Time
    3.41

    Method
    KO/TKO

    5 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    16 - 3 - 1

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Australian FC 9

    • Win

      Punch

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Greg Atzori

    01.02.2014 • Roshambo MMA 2

    Round
    1

    Method
    Submission

    4 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    13 - 5 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Roshambo MMA 2

    • Win

      Guillotine Choke

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Luke Catubig

    13.12.2013 • Australian FC 7

    Round
    3

    Time
    14.39

    Method
    KO/TKO

    3 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    2 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Australian FC 7

    • Win

      Punches

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Welterweight · 170 lbs (77.1 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Corey Nelson

    10.05.2013 • Australian FC 5

    Round
    3

    Time
    10.13

    Method
    KO/TKO

    3 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    12 - 4 - 1

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Australian FC 5

    • Win

      Head Kick & Punches

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.0 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Welterweight · 170 lbs (77.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Anton Zafir

    06.04.2013 • Roshambo MMA 1

    Round
    4

    Time
    17.19

    Method
    KO/TKO

    2 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    2 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Roshambo MMA 1

    • Win

      Punches

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      170 lbs (77.1 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Welterweight · 170 lbs (77.1 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Regan Wilson

    23.02.2013 • Cage Conquest

    1 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    4 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Cage Conquest

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Gerhard Voigt

    19.05.2012

    0 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    2 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

Biography

UFC Debut: Alexander Volkanovski vs Yusuke Kasuya | Free Fight

Islam Makhachev vs Alexander Volkanovski | FREE FIGHT |

Alexander Volkanovski vs Yair Rodriguez | FREE FIGHT | UFC 294

Alexander Volkanovski vs Yair Rodriguez | FREE FIGHT | UFC 298

About Alexander Volkanovski

Fighter Info
Win 26
Loss 4
Draw 0
Age 35
Height 66 in (168 cm)
Last Weigh-In 145 lbs (66 kg)
Reach 71.5 in (182 cm)
Leg reach 36 in (91 cm)
Style BJJ, Kickboxing, Wrestling
Country Australia

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