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Alexey Makhno vs Michael Graves

Alexey Makhno is 29-17-0; Michael Graves is 6-0-1. Alexey Makhno is 1 year older than Michael Graves. Michael Graves has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Alexey Makhno. Michael Graves is 1" · 3 cm taller than Alexey Makhno. They have met once: Alexey Makhno 0, Michael Graves 1.

Alexey Makhno
Russia
Alexey Makhno
“Ataman” · 29-17-0
SUBTKOTKO
WelterweightMet once
Michael Graves
United States
Michael Graves
“Lionheart” · 6-0-1
TKOTKOSUB

Style & credentials

Alexey Makhno

No background on record

Michael Graves

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

79%
Head
66%
18%
Body
15%
3%
Leg
18%

Time in position

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

Alexey Makhnolast 5 fights
58%28%14%
Michael Graveslast 2 fights
46%33%21%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Alexey Makhno· from fights outside the UFC Michael Graves· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.021.37
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexey Makhno · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersMichael Graves · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.041.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexey Makhno · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersMichael Graves · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.184.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexey Makhno · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersMichael Graves · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
43%54%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexey Makhno · Good · better than 63% of UFC fightersMichael Graves · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
71%83%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexey Makhno · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersMichael Graves · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexey Makhno · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMichael Graves · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.02
Strikes landed / min
1.37
2.04
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.60
1.18 / 2.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.42 / 8.2
43%
Takedown accuracy
54%
71%
Takedown defence
83%
2:05
Control time / fight
5:21
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.90

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

Alexey Makhno5 fights · by range and by target
Range
59%Distance · 36
36%Clinch · 22
5%Ground · 3
Target
79%Head · 31
18%Body · 7
3%Leg · 1

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Michael Graves5 fights · by range and by target
Range
38%Distance · 30
30%Clinch · 24
32%Ground · 25
Target
66%Head · 43
15%Body · 10
18%Leg · 12

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Alexey Makhno and Michael Graves ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 190: Gasanov vs Aryshev (Fri, Aug 15, 2025), where Michael Graves won by TKO.

What are the records of Alexey Makhno and Michael Graves?

Alexey Makhno is 29-17-0 and Michael Graves is 6-0-1.

Who has the longer reach, Alexey Makhno or Michael Graves?

Michael Graves has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Alexey Makhno, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Alexey Makhno or Michael Graves?

Michael Graves is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Alexey Makhno stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Alexey Makhno or Michael Graves?

Alexey Makhno is 36 and Michael Graves is 35.

Who has more finishes, Alexey Makhno or Michael Graves?

Alexey Makhno has 13 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Michael Graves has 8 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).

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