Alexander Volkanovski

"The Great"

UFC Champ FW

25 - 1 - 0

W-L-D
Age
34
Height
66 in 168 cm
Last Weigh-In
144.5 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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Volkov

Next Bout

UFC 284

11.02.23, Perth, Australia

Islam Makhachev

Bouts24
Wins23
Losses1
Draws0

Alexander Volkanovski

Bouts26
Wins25
Losses1
Draws0

Statistics

Wins

KO/TKO

12 (48%)
DEC

10 (40%)
SUB

3 (12%)

Loss

KO/TKO

1 (100%)
DEC

0
SUB

0

13:3453

Avg fight time

77

First round finishes
16:5016

Average fight time in the UFC

1212

UFC Bouts for calculating statistics
0.300.30

Submission attempts per 15 min

1.901.90

Takedowns per bout
2323

Takedowns Landed

6363

Takedown Attempted
37%37

Successful takedown

57%57

Takedown Defense
6.796.79

Sig. strikes landed (per min)

5.105.10

Sig. strikes absorbed (per min)
13721372

Sig. strikes landed

24062406

Sig. strikes attempted
57%57

Accented punches accuracy

55%55

Sig. strikes defense
14991499

Punches dealt

25582558

Punches thrown
59%59

Striking Accuracy

0.4040

Knockdowns avg per fight
0.3030

Coup attempts per fight

Bout statistics by promotion

Promotion	Bout
UFC	12
AFC	5
CC	1
PXC	2
WW	2
Not defined	4

Sig. strikes by position

Standing

1027 (75%)
Clinch

130 (9%)
Ground

215 (16%)

Head

866

63%

Body

140

10%

Legs

366

27%

PRO Results

VS Islam Makhachev
11.02.2023 • UFC 284
25 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

23 - 1 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 284
- Title bout
  
  Challenger — UFC Lightweight Championship
- Billing
  
  Main Event
- Duration
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Max Holloway
02.07.2022 • UFC 276

Round
5

Time
25.00

Method
Decision
24 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

23 - 6 - 0

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- Event
  
  UFC 276
- Title bout
  
  Champion — UFC Featherweight Championship
- Win
  
  Unanimous
- Billing
  
  Co-Main Event
- Duration
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  144.5 lbs (65.5 kgs)
- Odds
  
  -195 Moderate Favorite
Statistics Alexander Volkanovski
- Total Strikes
  
  204
- Sig. Strikes
  
  199
- Takedowns
  
  0
- Knockdowns
  
  0
- Submission
  
  0
- Rev.
  
  0
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

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- Event
  
  UFC 273
- Title bout
  
  Champion — UFC Featherweight Championship
- Win
  
  Punches (Standing TKO)
- Billing
  
  Main Event
- Duration
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  144.5 lbs (65.5 kgs)
- Odds
  
  -700 Huge Favorite
- Awards
  
  Performance of the night
Statistics Alexander Volkanovski
- Total Strikes
  
  152
- Sig. Strikes
  
  138
- Takedowns
  
  4
- Knockdowns
  
  1
- Submission
  
  0
- Rev.
  
  0
VS Max Holloway
05.03.2022 • UFC 272 • Status: cancelled
23 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

23 - 6 - 0

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- Event
  
  UFC 272
- Title bout
  
  Champion — UFC Featherweight Championship
- Billing
  
  Main Event
- Duration
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Brian Ortega
25.09.2021 • UFC 266

Round
5

Time
25.00

Method
Decision
22 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

15 - 1 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 266
- Title bout
  
  Champion — UFC Featherweight Championship
- Win
  
  Unanimous
- Billing
  
  Main Event
- Duration
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  144.5 lbs (65.5 kgs)
- Odds
  
  -190 Slight Favorite
- Awards
  
  Fight of the night
Statistics Alexander Volkanovski
- Total Strikes
  
  229
- Sig. Strikes
  
  214
- Takedowns
  
  0
- Knockdowns
  
  0
- Submission
  
  0
- Rev.
  
  2
VS Brian Ortega
27.03.2021 • UFC 260 • Status: cancelled
22 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

15 - 1 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 260
- Title bout
  
  Champion — UFC Featherweight Championship
- Billing
  
  Co-Main Event
- Duration
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Max Holloway
11.07.2020 • UFC 251

Round
5

Time
25.00

Method
Decision
21 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

21 - 5 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 251
- Title bout
  
  Champion — UFC Featherweight Championship
- Win
  
  Split
- Billing
  
  Co-Main Event
- Duration
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs)
- Odds
  
  -210 Moderate Favorite
Statistics Alexander Volkanovski
- Total Strikes
  
  139
- Sig. Strikes
  
  137
- Takedowns
  
  3
- Knockdowns
  
  0
- Submission
  
  0
- Rev.
  
  0
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Max Holloway
14.12.2019 • UFC 245

Round
5

Time
25.00

Method
Decision
20 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

21 - 4 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 245
- Title bout
  
  Challenger — UFC Featherweight Championship
- Win
  
  Unanimous
- Billing
  
  Co-Main Event
- Duration
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  144.5 lbs (65.5 kgs)
- Odds
  
  +145 Slight Underdog
Statistics Alexander Volkanovski
- Total Strikes
  
  157
- Sig. Strikes
  
  157
- Takedowns
  
  0
- Knockdowns
  
  0
- Submission
  
  0
- Rev.
  
  0
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Jose Aldo
11.05.2019 • UFC 237

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
19 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

28 - 4 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 237
- Win
  
  Unanimous
- Billing
  
  Main Card
- Duration
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  145.5 lbs (66.0 kgs)
- Odds
  
  +110 Near Even
Statistics Alexander Volkanovski
- Total Strikes
  
  129
- Sig. Strikes
  
  95
- Takedowns
  
  0
- Knockdowns
  
  0
- Submission
  
  0
- Rev.
  
  0
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Chad Mendes
29.12.2018 • UFC 232

Round
2

Time
9.14

Method
KO/TKO
18 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

18 - 4 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 232
- Win
  
  Punches
- Billing
  
  Main Card
- Duration
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs)
- Odds
  
  +100 Near Even
- Awards
  
  Fight of the night
Statistics Alexander Volkanovski
- Total Strikes
  
  54
- Sig. Strikes
  
  54
- Takedowns
  
  0
- Knockdowns
  
  1
- Submission
  
  0
- Rev.
  
  0
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
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  145.5 lbs (66.0 kgs)
- Odds
  
  -285 Moderate Favorite
Statistics Alexander Volkanovski
- Total Strikes
  
  103
- Sig. Strikes
  
  100
- Takedowns
  
  2
- Knockdowns
  
  2
- Submission
  
  3
- Rev.
  
  0
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Jeremy Kennedy
10.02.2018 • UFC 221

Round
2

Time
9.57

Method
KO/TKO
16 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

11 - 0 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 221
- Win
  
  Ground & Pound
- Billing
  
  Preliminary Card
- Duration
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  145.5 lbs (66.0 kgs)
- Odds
  
  -200 Moderate Favorite
Statistics Alexander Volkanovski
- Total Strikes
  
  105
- Sig. Strikes
  
  73
- Takedowns
  
  2
- Knockdowns
  
  0
- Submission
  
  0
- Rev.
  
  0
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
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  149.0 lbs (67.6 kgs)
- Odds
  
  -650 Huge Favorite
Statistics Alexander Volkanovski
- Total Strikes
  
  79
- Sig. Strikes
  
  68
- Takedowns
  
  5
- Knockdowns
  
  0
- Submission
  
  0
- Rev.
  
  0
VS Drex Zamboanga
18.11.2017 • UFC Fight Night 121 • Status: cancelled
15 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

10 - 2 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night 121
- Billing
  
  Preliminary Card
- Duration
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
VS Humberto Bandenay
18.11.2017 • UFC Fight Night 121 • Status: cancelled
15 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

14 - 4 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night 121
- Billing
  
  Preliminary Card
- Duration
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
VS Jeremy Kennedy
18.11.2017 • UFC Fight Night 121 • Status: cancelled
15 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

11 - 0 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night 121
- Billing
  
  Preliminary Card
- Duration
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  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
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs)
- Odds
  
  -700 Huge Favorite
Statistics Alexander Volkanovski
- Total Strikes
  
  93
- Sig. Strikes
  
  87
- Takedowns
  
  4
- Knockdowns
  
  1
- Submission
  
  0
- Rev.
  
  0
VS Michel Quinones
19.02.2017 • UFC Fight Night 105 • Status: cancelled
14 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

8 - 1 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night 105
- Billing
  
  Preliminary Card
- Duration
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  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
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  154.0 lbs (69.9 kgs)
- Odds
  
  -150 Slight Favorite
Statistics Alexander Volkanovski
- Total Strikes
  
  55
- Sig. Strikes
  
  50
- Takedowns
  
  3
- Knockdowns
  
  0
- Submission
  
  0
- Rev.
  
  1
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
- Billing
  
  Main Event
- Duration
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  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
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  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
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
VS Yusuke Yachi
07.08.2015 • PXC 49 • Status: cancelled
10 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

13 - 4 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  PXC 49
- Title bout
  
  Challenger — PXC Featherweight Championship
- Billing
  
  Main Event
- Duration
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  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
- Billing
  
  Co-Main Event
- Duration
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  145 lbs (65.8 kg)
VS Scott MacGregor
14.06.2015 • Australian FC 13 • Status: cancelled
9 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

3 - 3 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  Australian FC 13
- Billing
  
  Co-Main Event
- Duration
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  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
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  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
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  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
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  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
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  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
- Title bout
  
  Vacant — Roshambo MMA Vacant Lightweight Championship
- Win
  
  Guillotine Choke
- Billing
  
  Co-Main Event
- Duration
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  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
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  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
  
  3x5
- Division
  
  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
  
  5x5
- Division
  
  170 lbs (77.1 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Regan Wilson
23.02.2013

Round
1

Method
KO/TKO
1 - 0 - 0

W-L-D

4 - 1 - 0

W-L-D
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Gerhard Voigt
19.05.2012

Round
3

Method
Decision
0 - 0 - 0

W-L-D

2 - 2 - 0

W-L-D

About Alexander Volkanovski

Fighter Info
Win	25
Loss	1
Draw	0
Age	34
Height	66 in (168 cm)
Last Weigh-In	144.5 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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