Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Alexander Volkov
RussiaAlexander Volkov
“Drago”
40-11-0
RESULT

Alexander Volkov def. Alexander Romanov (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 2:16
Alexander Romanov
MoldovaAlexander Romanov
“King Kong”
18-3-0
Saturday, March 11, 2023
The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States

Alexander Volkov defeated Alexander Romanov by TKO in round 1 (2:16) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili, held Saturday, March 11, 2023 at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Alexander Volkov
Alexander Romanov
0
Knockdowns
0
12 of 15
Significant strikes
0 of 1
80%
Sig. strike accuracy
0%
27 of 35
Total strikes
0 of 1
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 5
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:03
Control time
0:38
Significant strikes by target
8 of 11
Head
0 of 1
4 of 4
Body
0 of 0
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
4 of 7
Distance
0 of 1
3 of 3
Clinch
0 of 0
5 of 5
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
12 of 15
Sig. str.
0 of 1
27 of 35
Total str.
0 of 1
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
1:03
Ctrl
0:38

Frequently asked questions

Who won Alexander Volkov vs Alexander Romanov?

Alexander Volkov defeated Alexander Romanov by TKO in round 1 (2:16) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili, held Saturday, March 11, 2023 at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Las Vegas.

Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Alexander Volkov 51%49% Alexander Romanov

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

40-11-0
Record
18-3-0
1640
Elo rating
1635
2
Win Streak
1
37
Age
35
6'7"
201 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
80"
203 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Russia
Nationality
Moldova

Striking Profile

4.84
SLpM
3.78
57%
Str. Acc.
51%
2.90
SApM
2.13
54%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

0.54
TD Avg.
4.49
62%
TD Acc.
55%
68%
TD Def.
28%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.90

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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
Alexander Romanov · 3-2
  • W
    Rodrigo Nascimento
    PFL Chicago: Pettis vs. McKeeSat, Apr 11, 2026
    Submission · R2 · 3:10 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Oleg Popov
    PFL World Tournament 10: 2025 FinalsThu, Aug 21, 2025
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Tim Johnson
    Professional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 4: First RoundThu, May 1, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 1:53 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Rodrigo Nascimento
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs AlbaziSat, Nov 2, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Jailton Almeida
    UFC 302: Makhachev vs PoirierSat, Jun 1, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:27 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 11 fights
65.8
Avg sig. strikes
36.0
0.53
Avg takedowns
2.64
1:12
Avg control time
4:20
135
Career high strikes
85
3
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Alexander Volkov
Strike target
Alexander Romanov
59%
Head
76%
22%
Body
10%
20%
Leg
14%
Alexander Volkov
Strike position
Alexander Romanov
84%
Distance
40%
8%
Clinch
11%
7%
Ground
50%