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Alexander Volkov
#8 Heavyweight Division • 31-8-0 (W-L-D)
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Athletes
2 weeks ago

Alexander Volkov Channeling "Drago" Persona

The similarities between Alexander Volkov and what his nickname personifies are eerily similar ahead of his main event clash with Curtis Blaydes at Saturday's Fight Night
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Athletes
7 months ago

UFC Moscow: Alexander Volkov Octagon Interview

Athletes
8 months ago

Alexander Volkov: "This Is My Show"

Unfazed by the late change in opponent, Alexander Volkov is full speed ahead for his heavyweight bout with Greg Hardy Saturday at UFC Moscow.
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Highlights
8 months ago

UFC Moscow: Top Finishes

Look back at the top finishes from the athletes of UFC Moscow.
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - SEPTEMBER 15: Aleksei Oleinik of Russia prepares to enter the Octagon prior to his heavyweight bout against Mark Hunt of New Zealand during the UFC Fight Night event at Olimpiysky Arena on September 15, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
Announcements
1 year ago

Statement on UFC St. Petersburg

LAS VEGAS, NV - OCTOBER 06: Derrick Lewis beats on Alexander Volkov of Russia in their heavyweight bout during the UFC 229 event inside T-Mobile Arena on October 6, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC)
1 year ago

Lewis Stuns, Reyes Impresses On UFC 229 Main Card

LAS VEGAS, NV - OCTOBER 05: (L-R) Opponents Khabib Nurmagomedov of Russia and Conor McGregor of Ireland face off during the UFC 229 weigh-in inside T-Mobile Arena on October 5, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Gett
1 year ago

UFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor Final Results

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1 year ago

UFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor - Weigh In Recap

Check out the weigh-in recap from a memorable scene at T-Mobile arena in Las Vegas before UFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor on Saturday night.
1 year ago

UFC 229 Official Weigh-In Results

1 year ago

Volkov Ready To Show The World That His Time Is Now

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 17: (R-L) Alexander Volkov of Russia reacts after defeating Fabricio Werdum of Brazil in their heavyweight bout inside The O2 Arena on March 17, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Image
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2 years ago

Fight Night London: Alexander Volkov Octagon Interview

Watch Alexander Volkov in the Octagon after his victory over Fabricio Werdum at Fight Night London.
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2 years ago

Fight Night London: Official Weigh-in

Watch the Fight Night London official weigh-in on Friday, March 16 at 1pm/10am ETPT live from O2 Arena in London, England.

Stats & Records

  • 20
    Wins by Knockout
  • 3
    Wins by Submission
  • 7
    Wins by Decision
KANSAS CITY, MO - APRIL 15: (R-L) Alexander Volkov of Russia punches Roy Nelson in their heavyweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at Sprint Center on April 15, 2017 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty I
Striking accuracy 60% 60%

Striking accuracy

Sig. Strikes Landed
557
Sig. Strikes Attempted
932
BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND - NOVEMBER 19: (L-R) Alexander Volkov of Russia punches Timothy Johnson in their heavyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night at the SSE Arena on November 19, 2016 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. (Photo by Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
Grappling accuracy 75% 75%

Grappling accuracy

Takedowns Landed
5
Takedowns Attempted
8
6.19
Sig. Str. Landed
Per Min
3.30
Sig. Str. Absorbed
Per Min
1.00
Takedown avg
Per 15 Min
0.00
Submission avg
Per 15 Min
58
%
Sig. Str. Defense
76
%
Takedown Defense
0.33
Knockdown Ratio
15:00
Average fight time

Sig. Str. By Position

Standing
456 (82%)
Clinch
57 (10%)
Ground
44 (8%)

Sig. Str. by target

64% 355 Head 21% 119 Body 15% 83 Leg

Win By Way

KO/TKO
20 (67%)
DEC
7 (23%)
SUB
3 (10%)

Event Results

Biography

Status
Active
Hometown
Moscow, Russia
Trains at
Global Fight Gym
Fighting style
Heavyweight
Age
31
Height
79.00
Weight
250.00
Octagon Debut
Nov. 19, 2016
Reach
80.00
Leg reach
47.50
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 17: (R-L) Alexander Volkov of Russia reacts after defeating Fabricio Werdum of Brazil in their heavyweight bout inside The O2 Arena on March 17, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Image
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ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - SEPTEMBER 02: Alexander Volkov of Russia celebrates after defeating Stefan Struve of The Netherlands by TKO in their heavyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at the Rotterdam Ahoy on September 2, 2017 in Rotterdam, Nethe
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