Saturday, June 22, 2024Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Alexander Volkov defeated Sergei Pavlovich by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Saudi Arabia, held Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Alexander Volkov won the decision.
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Sergei Pavlovich vs Alexander Volkov
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Sergei PavlovichAlexander Volkov
0
Knockdowns0
46 / 134
Significant strikes83 / 159
34%
Sig. strike accuracy52%
46 / 134
Total strikes83 / 160
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:15
Control time0:00
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Sergei PavlovichAlexander Volkov
3883%3542%
Head
715%1619%
Body
12%3239%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
95%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Sergei Pavlovich46 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
3838/120
77/13
11/1
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Alexander Volkov83 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
3535/89
1616/28
3232/42
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Sergei PavlovichAlexander Volkov
R1
15
26
10-910-910-9
R2
15
31
10-910-910-9
R3
16
26
10-910-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Alexander Volkov
0
Knockdowns0
15 / 43
Significant strikes26 / 50
35%
Sig. strike accuracy52%
15 / 43
Total strikes26 / 50
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:00
Round 2Judges: Alexander Volkov
0
Knockdowns0
15 / 39
Significant strikes31 / 55
38%
Sig. strike accuracy56%
15 / 39
Total strikes31 / 55
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:00
Round 3Judges: Alexander Volkov
0
Knockdowns0
16 / 52
Significant strikes26 / 54
31%
Sig. strike accuracy48%
16 / 52
Total strikes26 / 55
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:15
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
0
Sergei Pavlovich
15
Alexander Volkov
●30-27 Volkov×12●29-28 Volkov×3
All 15 media scorecards
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com30-27Volkov
- Scottie Smith · Sherdog.com30-27Volkov
- Devin Tejada · Sherdog.com30-27Volkov
- Drake Riggs · MMAMania.com30-27Volkov
- CombatPress.com30-27Volkov
- Dayne Fox · The MMA Draw30-27Volkov
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Volkov
- Nick Baldwin · theScore30-27Volkov
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com30-27Volkov
- Damien Bartonek · Fox West Texas30-27Volkov
- Chris De Santiago · Sports Illustrated30-27Volkov
- Nolan King · MMAJunkie.com30-27Volkov
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection29-28Volkov
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Volkov
- Val Dewar · Cageside Press29-28Volkov
Fan Scorecards
147 fan scorecards submitted
2%
Sergei Pavlovich
1%
Draw
97%
Alexander Volkov
●30-27 Volkov84.4%●29-28 Volkov10.2%●30-26 Volkov2.7%●30-27 Pavlovich1.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
93%
Volkov
R2
93%
Volkov
R3
91%
Volkov
Betting Odds
Sergei Pavlovich
Open: -211Best: +750
Alexander Volkov
Open: +172Best: +205
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Sergei Pavlovich | Alexander Volkov |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -240 | +200 |
| BetOnline | -240 | +205 |
| BetRivers | -250 | +200 |
| BetUS | -240 | +200 |
| Betway | +325 | -556 |
| Bovada | -225 | +190 |
| Caesars | -225 | +180 |
| Cloudbet | +257 | -431 |
| DraftKings | +750 | -1450 |
| FanDuel | +580 | -1000 |
| MyBookie | -226 | +180 |
| Pinnacle | -213 | +180 |
| SXBet | -228 | +174 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Alexander Volkov lands 5.08 significant strikes a minute, more than 88% of UFC fighters.
- Sergei Pavlovich lands 4.49 significant strikes a minute, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
- Sergei Pavlovich spends 76% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Sergei Pavlovich
No background on record
Camp · American Top Team · RussiaAlexander Volkov
KarateKickboxingBoxingHand-to-Hand CombatBJJ
- —Black belt · Karate
- 2016M-1 Challenge Heavyweight ChampionshipM-1 Global
- 2012Bellator Heavyweight World ChampionshipBellator MMA
- 2014Champion · Bellator Heavyweight Tournamentheavyweight
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
83%59%
Head
11%22%
Body
6%20%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Sergei Pavlovichlast 8 fights
76%11%13%
Alexander Volkovlast 7 fights
65%28%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Sergei Pavlovich· from fights outside the UFC Alexander Volkov· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.495.08
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Sergei Pavlovich · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersAlexander Volkov · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.583.06
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Sergei Pavlovich · Average · better than 44% of UFC fightersAlexander Volkov · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.470.61
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Sergei Pavlovich · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersAlexander Volkov · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
25%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Sergei Pavlovich · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersAlexander Volkov · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
75%69%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Sergei Pavlovich · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersAlexander Volkov · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Sergei Pavlovich · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersAlexander Volkov · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.49
Strikes landed / min5.08
3.58
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.06
0.47 / 1.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.61 / 1.0
25%
Takedown accuracy63%
75%
Takedown defence69%
0:38
Control time / fight1:12
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.10
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
Sergei Pavlovich12 UFC fights · 285 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
66%189/496
10%28/42
6%18/19
Clinch
6%17/32
1%2/4
0%0/0
Ground
11%31/45
0%0/0
0%0/0
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
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
Sergei Pavlovich18 of 24 ended early · 75%6 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Alexander Volkov33 of 51 ended early · 65%18 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
5 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Sergei Pavlovich3-2
- W
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- WUFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs Imavov · Feb 1, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- L
Full record · 24 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- WAlexei KudinFight Nights Global 54 · Nov 16, 2016Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- WMagomed Akhmedshaikh GelegaevFight Nights Global 51 · Sep 25, 2016TKO · R1 · 3:35 · Heavyweight
- WChaban KaFight Nights Global 50 · Jun 17, 2016TKO · R1 · 1:54 · Heavyweight
- WBaga AgaevFight Nights Global 46 · Apr 29, 2016Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- WRuben WolfFight Nights Global 43 · Dec 11, 2015TKO · R1 · 2:02 · Heavyweight
- WSultan MurtazalievFight Nights Global 41 · Sep 25, 2015TKO · R1 · 1:00 · Heavyweight
- WVladimir DainekoFight Nights Global 40 · Jul 31, 2015TKO · R1 · 0:25 · Heavyweight
- W
- WSergey BuinachevFight Nights Global 33 · Mar 21, 2015TKO · R1 · 0:20 · Heavyweight
- WAlexandr DerevyankoFight Nights Global 29 · Dec 20, 2014TKO · R1 · 3:52 · Heavyweight
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
Frequently asked questions
Who won Sergei Pavlovich vs Alexander Volkov?
Alexander Volkov defeated Sergei Pavlovich by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Saudi Arabia, held Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Alexander Volkov won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Sergei Pavlovich vs Alexander Volkov?
The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Alexander Volkov won the decision.
Was Sergei Pavlovich vs Alexander Volkov a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 97% of 147 fan cards scored it for Alexander Volkov; 100% of 15 media scores picked Alexander Volkov.