Alexander Volkanovski 👑
“The Great”
FeatherweightRecord: 28-4-0
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- Team Freestyle Fighting Gym
- From Wollongong, Australia
- UFC debut Oct 2016
- Active
Height
5'6"
Weight
158.3 lb
Reach
71.5"
Leg reach
36"
Stance
Orthodox
Style
—
Age
37
Career stats
Striking
Striking accuracy
57%
Sig. strikes landed
1,815 of 3,178
Landed per min
5.99
Absorbed per min
3.31
Strike defence
59%
Knockdown avg
0.30
Grappling
Takedown accuracy
16%
Takedowns landed
16 of 97
Takedown defence
69%
Takedowns per 15 min
1.63
Submissions per 15 min
0.20
Avg fight time
16:50
Strikes by target
Head
65%
Body
10%
Leg
25%
Strikes by position
Standing
76%
Clinch
8%
Ground
15%
Wins by method · 7 first-round finishes
KO/TKO
13
Submission
3
Decision
12
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Fights in UFC
18 bouts
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Diego Lopes TITLE | Win | Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00 | UFC 325 |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Diego Lopes | Win | U-DEC, R5 5:00 | UFC 314 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Ilia Topuria | Loss | KO/TKO, R2 3:32 | UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Islam Makhachev | Loss | KO/TKO, R1 3:06 | UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Yair Rodriguez | Win | KO/TKO, R3 4:19 | UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Islam Makhachev | Loss | U-DEC, R5 5:00 | UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Max Holloway | Win | U-DEC, R5 5:00 | UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Chan Sung Jung | Win | KO/TKO, R4 0:45 | UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Brian Ortega | Win | U-DEC, R5 5:00 | UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega |
| Jul 10, 2020 | Max Holloway | Win | S-DEC, R5 5:00 | UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal |
| Dec 13, 2019 | Max Holloway | Win | U-DEC, R5 5:00 | UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington |
| May 10, 2019 | Jose Aldo | Win | U-DEC, R3 5:00 | UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade |
| Dec 28, 2018 | Chad Mendes | Win | KO/TKO, R2 4:14 | UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 |
| Jul 13, 2018 | Darren Elkins | Win | U-DEC, R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Jeremy Kennedy | Win | KO/TKO, R2 4:57 | UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold |
| Nov 17, 2017 | Shane Young | Win | U-DEC, R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura |
| Jun 9, 2017 | Mizuto Hirota | Win | U-DEC, R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt |
| Nov 25, 2016 | Yusuke Kasuya | Win | KO/TKO, R2 2:06 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson |