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Alexander Volkov vs Jailton Almeida

Alexander Volkov is 40-11-0; Jailton Almeida is 22-5-0. Alexander Volkov is 2 years older than Jailton Almeida. Alexander Volkov has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Jailton Almeida. Alexander Volkov is 4" · 10 cm taller than Jailton Almeida. They have met once: Alexander Volkov 1, Jailton Almeida 0.

Alexander Volkov
Russia
Alexander Volkov
“Drago” · 40-11-0
UDSDSD
HeavyweightMet once
Jailton Almeida
Brazil
Jailton Almeida
“Malhadinho” · 22-5-0
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Style & credentials

Alexander Volkov
KarateKickboxingBoxingHand-to-Hand CombatBJJ
  • —Black belt · Karate
  • 2016M-1 Challenge Heavyweight ChampionshipM-1 Global
  • 2012Bellator Heavyweight World ChampionshipBellator MMA
  • 2014Champion · Bellator Heavyweight Tournamentheavyweight
Camp · Strela Team · Moscow, Russia
Jailton Almeida

No background on record

Camp · Galpao Da Luta · Brazil

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

59%
Head
84%
22%
Body
12%
20%
Leg
3%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Alexander Volkovlast 7 fights
65%28%
Jailton Almeidalast 10 fights
33%15%52%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Alexander Volkov· from fights outside the UFC Jailton Almeida· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
5.082.13
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Volkov · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersJailton Almeida · Poor · better than 13% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.061.39
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Volkov · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersJailton Almeida · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.615.03
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Volkov · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fightersJailton Almeida · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
63%51%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Volkov · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersJailton Almeida · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Volkov · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersJailton Almeida · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.101.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Volkov · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersJailton Almeida · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

5.08
Strikes landed / min
2.13
3.06
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.39
0.61 / 1.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
5.03 / 9.9
63%
Takedown accuracy
51%
69%
Takedown defence
50%
1:12
Control time / fight
5:26
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.50

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Alexander Volkov19 UFC fights · 1250 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%581/1321
19%232/301
19%243/287
Clinch
6%71/111
2%30/34
0%3/3
Ground
7%82/103
1%7/7
0%1/1
Jailton Almeida12 UFC fights · 219 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
11%25/72
5%10/19
3%7/11
Clinch
5%11/20
4%8/8
0%0/0
Ground
70%153/215
2%5/5
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Alexander VolkovJailton Almeida

Frequently asked questions

Have Alexander Volkov and Jailton Almeida ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 321: Aspinall vs Gane (Sat, Oct 25, 2025), where Alexander Volkov won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Alexander Volkov and Jailton Almeida?

Alexander Volkov is 40-11-0 and Jailton Almeida is 22-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Alexander Volkov or Jailton Almeida?

Alexander Volkov has the longer reach: 80" · 203 cm against 79" · 201 cm for Jailton Almeida, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Alexander Volkov or Jailton Almeida?

Alexander Volkov is taller at 6'7" · 201 cm; Jailton Almeida stands 6'3" · 191 cm.

Who is older, Alexander Volkov or Jailton Almeida?

Alexander Volkov is 37 and Jailton Almeida is 35.

Who has more finishes, Alexander Volkov or Jailton Almeida?

Alexander Volkov has 27 wins inside the distance (24 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Jailton Almeida has 21 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission).

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