Alexander Volkov vs Stefan Struve
Alexander Volkov is 40-11-0; Stefan Struve is 33-13-0. Stefan Struve is 1 year older than Alexander Volkov. Stefan Struve has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Alexander Volkov. Stefan Struve is 4" · 10 cm taller than Alexander Volkov. They have met once: Alexander Volkov 1, Stefan Struve 0.
HeavyweightMet once
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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
Stefan Struve
KickboxingBJJ
- —Brown belt · BJJ
- —Cage Gladiators Heavyweight ChampionshipCage Gladiators
- 2004Champion · Dutch Regional Amateur MMA
- —Amateur MMA 1-0Record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
59%53%
Head
22%23%
Body
20%24%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Alexander Volkovlast 19 fights
84%
Stefan Struvelast 24 fights
84%10%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Alexander Volkov Stefan Struve
Strikes landed / min
4.843.12
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Volkov · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersStefan Struve · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.904.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Volkov · Good · better than 67% of UFC fightersStefan Struve · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.540.56
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Volkov · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fightersStefan Struve · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
62%46%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Volkov · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersStefan Struve · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
68%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Volkov · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersStefan Struve · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.201.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Volkov · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersStefan Struve · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.84
Strikes landed / min3.12
2.90
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.04
0.54 / 0.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.56 / 1.2
62%
Takedown accuracy46%
68%
Takedown defence55%
1:12
Control time / fight0:51
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min1.70
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
Stefan Struve24 UFC fights · 585 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
39%229/746
20%119/182
24%141/157
Clinch
3%20/42
2%13/13
0%2/2
Ground
10%61/91
0%0/0
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Alexander Volkov33 of 51 ended early · 65%18 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
5 early stoppages have no logged time
Stefan Struve37 of 42 ended early · 88%5 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
16 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Alexander Volkov4-1
Full record · 51 fightsShow less
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Rozenstruik · Jun 4, 2022TKO · R1 · 2:12 · Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC 267: Blachowicz vs Teixeira · Oct 30, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Gane vs Volkov · Jun 26, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Volkov · Jun 20, 2020Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs Kattar · Nov 9, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Reis · Apr 15, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs Hall 2 · Nov 19, 2016Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- LBellator 139: Kongo vs. Volkov · Jun 26, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LBellator 136: Brooks vs. Jansen · Apr 10, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WAlexei KudinUnion MMA Pro 2015 · Feb 21, 2015Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- WRoy BoughtonTech-KREP FC · Dec 12, 2014TKO · R1 · 0:40 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- W
- L
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 84 · Dec 14, 2012Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 75 · Oct 5, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WStefan StankovićMFP: Mayor Cup 2012 · May 26, 2012TKO · R1 · 4:27 · Heavyweight
- W
- WArsen AbdulkerimovM-1 Global: Battle Of The Legends · Nov 20, 2011TKO · R1 · 0:26 · Heavyweight
- WBakhodir IbragimovCorona Cup 1 · Oct 7, 2011TKO · R2 · 2:22 · Heavyweight
- WNedyalko KaradjovS-70: Plotforma Cup 2011 · Aug 5, 2011TKO
- W
- WRuslan ChapkoVoronezh Interregional 2011 · Jan 13, 2011TKO · Heavyweight
- LPat BennettM-1 Challenge 22 · Dec 10, 2010Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- WEvgeny BabichLipetsk Mixfight Cup 4 · Sep 17, 2010TKO · R1 · 2:10 · Heavyweight
- WEldar YagudinField Of Arms · Aug 6, 2010TKO · R1 · 4:34 · Heavyweight
- L
- WAlexander RomaschenkoM-1 · May 28, 2010· R1 · 2:59 · Heavyweight
- WVitaly YalovenkoM-1 · Apr 10, 2010TKO · R2 · 1:05 · Heavyweight
- WIbragim MagomedovM-1 Challenge 20 · Dec 3, 2009Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- WSmbat ZakaryanProFC 10: Union Nation Cup (Stage 3) · Oct 30, 2009TKO · R1 · 4:20 · Heavyweight
- WAbdulkhalik MagomedovM-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 8) · Oct 4, 2009TKO · R1 · 4:43 · Heavyweight
- LAkhmed SultanovM-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 4) · Jun 23, 2009· R1 · 2:50 · Heavyweight
- WAdam AlikhanovM-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 3) · May 28, 2009TKO · R1 · 0:20 · Heavyweight
- WNikolai PleshakovM-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 2) · Apr 19, 2009TKO · R1 · 1:20 · Heavyweight
Stefan Struve1-4
- L
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos · Feb 23, 2019Submission · R2 · 2:21 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Smith · Jul 22, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC 222: Cyborg vs Kunitskaya · Mar 3, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Full record · 42 fightsShow less
- L
- W
- W
- L
- WUFC 190: Rousey vs Correia · Aug 1, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- WDenis StojnicUFC 99: THE COMEBACK · Jun 13, 2009Submission · R2 · 2:37 · Heavyweight
- L
- WMario NetoClash of the Titans · Nov 29, 2008Submission
- WRalf WonninkTough Is Not Enough 2008 · Oct 5, 2008Submission · Heavyweight
- WYuji SakuragiM-1 Challenge 6 · Aug 29, 2008Submission · R1 · 2:30 · Heavyweight
- WColin RobinsonCage Gladiators 8 · Jul 27, 2008Submission · Heavyweight
- WRalf WonninkBeast Of The East 10 · Jan 26, 2008Submission · Heavyweight
- WSergey DanishProfessional Fight Union · Dec 7, 2007TKO
- L
- WTomek SmykowskiTempel Fightschool · Nov 25, 2007Submission
- WTom BlackledgeUnited Kingdom Regional · Nov 4, 2007Submission
- WDenis KomkinRus-Fighters · Oct 14, 2007Submission · Heavyweight
- WMarko Sintic2 Hot 2 Handle · May 5, 2007Submission · Heavyweight
- WAtte BackmanFight Festival · Mar 17, 2007Submission
- WFlorian MullerOutsider Cup · Dec 16, 2006TKO
- WSiko HoekstraBattle Under The Tower 2006 · Nov 18, 2006Submission · Heavyweight
- WMarcus SursaWorld Extreme Fighting · Jun 10, 2006Submission
- WMurat BourekbaIMA: Staredown City 2006 · Feb 5, 2006DQ · Heavyweight
- WEmir SmajlovicRings Holland · Sep 17, 2005TKO · Heavyweight
- LRomualds GarkulisGaruda Fight Night 2005 · Apr 16, 2005TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Alexander VolkovStefan Struve
- WSubmission · ROUND 2 · 4:37Sun, Sep 10, 2023LTKO · ROUND 1 · 4:59Sat, Oct 24, 2020
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Oct 30, 2021LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sun, Jul 22, 2018
- WTKO · ROUND 2 · 2:06Sat, Feb 6, 2021LTKO · ROUND 1 · 4:13Sat, Dec 13, 2014
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Apr 15, 2017LTKO · ROUND 1 · 0:39Wed, Mar 31, 2010
Frequently asked questions
Have Alexander Volkov and Stefan Struve ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Struve (Sat, Sep 2, 2017), where Alexander Volkov won by TKO.
What are the records of Alexander Volkov and Stefan Struve?
Alexander Volkov is 40-11-0 and Stefan Struve is 33-13-0.
Who has the longer reach, Alexander Volkov or Stefan Struve?
Stefan Struve has the longer reach: 84" · 213 cm against 80" · 203 cm for Alexander Volkov, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Alexander Volkov or Stefan Struve?
Stefan Struve is taller at 6'11" · 211 cm; Alexander Volkov stands 6'7" · 201 cm.
Who is older, Alexander Volkov or Stefan Struve?
Stefan Struve is 38 and Alexander Volkov is 37.
Who has more finishes, Alexander Volkov or Stefan Struve?
Alexander Volkov has 27 wins inside the distance (24 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Stefan Struve has 26 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 18 by submission).
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