Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Volkov
Heavyweight5 rounds scheduled
Alistair Overeem
NetherlandsAlistair Overeem
“The Demolition Man”
47-19-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Alexander Volkov def. Alistair Overeem (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 2:06
WIN
Alexander Volkov
RussiaAlexander Volkov
“Drago”
40-11-0
Saturday, February 6, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Alexander Volkov defeated Alistair Overeem by TKO in round 2 (2:06) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Volkov, held Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Alistair Overeem
Alexander Volkov
0
Knockdowns
1
10 of 20
Significant strikes
54 of 88
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
61%
10 of 20
Total strikes
54 of 88
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:15
Control time
0:11
Significant strikes by target
3 of 13
Head
47 of 81
2 of 2
Body
3 of 3
5 of 5
Leg
4 of 4
10 of 20
Distance
40 of 65
0 of 0
Clinch
11 of 18
0 of 0
Ground
3 of 5

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 14
Sig. str.
33 of 53
8 of 14
Total str.
33 of 53
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:08
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
2 of 6
Sig. str.
21 of 35
2 of 6
Total str.
21 of 35
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:15
Ctrl
0:03

Frequently asked questions

Who won Alistair Overeem vs Alexander Volkov?

Alexander Volkov defeated Alistair Overeem by TKO in round 2 (2:06) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Volkov, held Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Alistair Overeem 50%50% Alexander Volkov

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

47-19-0 (1 NC)
Record
40-11-0
1625
Elo rating
1622
0
Win Streak
2
46
Age
37
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'7"
201 cm
80"
203 cm
Reach
80"
203 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Netherlands
Nationality
Russia

Striking Profile

3.67
SLpM
4.84
64%
Str. Acc.
57%
2.44
SApM
2.90
57%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

1.42
TD Avg.
0.54
55%
TD Acc.
62%
73%
TD Def.
68%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Alistair Overeem · 3-2
  • L
    Alexander Volkov
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs VolkovSat, Feb 6, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 2:06 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Augusto Sakai
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs SakaiSat, Sep 5, 2020
    TKO · R5 · 0:26 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Walt Harris
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs HarrisSat, May 16, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 3:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Jairzinho Rozenstruik
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs RozenstruikSun, Dec 8, 2019
    TKO · R5 · 4:56 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Aleksei Oleinik
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs OleinikSat, Apr 20, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 4:45 · Heavyweight
Alexander Volkov · 4-1
  • W
    Waldo Cortes Acosta
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs StricklandSat, May 9, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Jailton Almeida
    UFC 321: Aspinall vs GaneSat, Oct 25, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Ciryl Gane
    UFC 310: Pantoja vs AsakuraSat, Dec 7, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Sergei Pavlovich
    UFC Saudi ArabiaSat, Jun 22, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Tai Tuivasa
    UFC 293: Adesanya vs StricklandSat, Sep 9, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 4:37 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 20 fights · 19 fights
35.8
Avg sig. strikes
65.8
0.50
Avg takedowns
0.53
2:24
Avg control time
1:12
92
Career high strikes
135
3
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Alistair Overeem
Strike target
Alexander Volkov
54%
Head
59%
32%
Body
22%
14%
Leg
20%
Alistair Overeem
Strike position
Alexander Volkov
44%
Distance
84%
20%
Clinch
8%
36%
Ground
7%