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UFCUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Magomedov
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Alexandr Romanov
Alexandr Romanov
“King Kong”
18-3-0
RESULT

Alexandr Romanov def. Blagoy Ivanov (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Blagoy Ivanov
Blagoy Ivanov
“Baga”
19-6-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, July 1, 2023
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Alexandr Romanov defeated Blagoy Ivanov by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Magomedov, held Saturday, July 1, 2023 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Alexandr Romanov
Blagoy Ivanov
0
Knockdowns
0
85 of 154
Significant strikes
44 of 108
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
41%
104 of 180
Total strikes
44 of 108
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
67%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:53
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
52 of 121
Head
38 of 102
11 of 11
Body
5 of 5
22 of 22
Leg
1 of 1
74 of 137
Distance
44 of 108
4 of 4
Clinch
0 of 0
7 of 13
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
17 of 31
Sig. str.
13 of 29
17 of 31
Total str.
13 of 29
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:07
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
22 of 41
Sig. str.
9 of 28
38 of 64
Total str.
9 of 28
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:43
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
46 of 82
Sig. str.
22 of 51
49 of 85
Total str.
22 of 51
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:03
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Kerry Hatley
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

18-3-0
Record
19-6-0 (1 NC)
1
Win Streak
0
35
Age
39
6'2"
188 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
—
Stance
—
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

3.78
SLpM
3.25
51%
Str. Acc.
40%
2.13
SApM
4.20
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

4.49
TD Avg.
0.69
55%
TD Acc.
40%
28%
TD Def.
61%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Alexandr 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
    Decision · 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
  • W
    Blagoy Ivanov
    UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs MagomedovSat, Jul 1, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Blagoy Ivanov · 1-4
  • L
    Sergey Bilostenniy
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2024 Regular SeasonThu, Apr 4, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Alexandr Romanov
    UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs MagomedovSat, Jul 1, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Marcin Tybura
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs SpivacSun, Feb 5, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Marcos Rogerio de Lima
    UFC 274: Oliveira vs GaethjeSat, May 7, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Augusto Sakai
    UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs BurnsSat, May 30, 2020
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 8 fights
36.0
Avg sig. strikes
52.8
2.64
Avg takedowns
0.75
4:20
Avg control time
1:23
85
Career high strikes
73
6
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Alexandr Romanov
Strike target
Blagoy Ivanov
76%
Head
78%
10%
Body
20%
14%
Leg
2%
Alexandr Romanov
Strike position
Blagoy Ivanov
40%
Distance
89%
11%
Clinch
9%
50%
Ground
2%