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Alexander Volkov
Fighter

Alexander Volkov

"Drago"
40-11-0
Grappling 1-0
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CAREER SUMMARY

Alexander Volkov holds a professional MMA record of 40-11-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 53 bouts on record. Alexander Volkov has won 42 fights: 24 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 16 by decision. Alexander Volkov also has 1 recorded Grappling bout. Most recent fight: May 9, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
6'7"201 cm
Weight
250 lbs113 kg
Reach
80"203 cm
Stance
—
DOB
1988-10-24

UFC career

Source: UFCStats.com · Record: 40-11-0

SLpM
4.84
Str. Acc.
57%
SApM
2.90
Str. Def.
—
TD Avg.
0.54
TD Acc.
62%
TD Def.
68%
Sub. Avg.
—

Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Waldo Cortes Acosta
    UFCUFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland· May 9, 2026· Heavyweight
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. WIN
    vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland· May 9, 2026· Heavyweight· 39-11 vs 17-2
    UD
  3. WIN
    vs Jailton Almeida
    UFCUFC 321: Aspinall vs Gane· Oct 25, 2025· Heavyweight· 38-11 vs 22-3
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. LOSS
    vs Ciryl Gane
    UFCUFC 310: Pantoja vs Asakura· Dec 7, 2024· Heavyweight· 38-10 vs 12-2
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. CXLD
    vs Ciryl Gane
    UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway· Oct 26, 2024· Heavyweight
    —
  6. WIN
    vs Sergei Pavlovich
    UFCUFC Saudi Arabia· Jun 22, 2024· Heavyweight· 37-10 vs 18-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  7. CXLD
    vs Jailton Almeida
    UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier· Jun 1, 2024· Heavyweight
    —
  8. WIN
    vs Tai Tuivasa
    UFCUFC 293: Adesanya vs Strickland· Sep 9, 2023· Heavyweight· 36-10 vs 14-5
    SUB
    R2 · 4:37
  9. WIN
    vs Alexandr Romanov
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili· Mar 11, 2023· Heavyweight· 35-10 vs 16-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:16
  10. WIN
    vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Rozenstruik· Jun 4, 2022· Heavyweight· 34-10 vs 12-3
    TKO
    R1 · 2:12
  11. LOSS
    vs Tom Aspinall
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Aspinall· Mar 19, 2022· Heavyweight· 34-9 vs 11-2
    SUB
    R1 · 3:45
  12. WIN
    vs Marcin Tybura
    UFCUFC 267: Blachowicz vs Teixeira· Oct 30, 2021· Heavyweight· 33-9 vs 22-6
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  13. LOSS
    vs Ciryl Gane
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Gane vs Volkov· Jun 26, 2021· Heavyweight· 33-8 vs 8-0
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
  14. WIN
    vs Alistair Overeem
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Volkov· Feb 6, 2021· Heavyweight· 32-8 vs 47-18
    TKO
    R2 · 2:06
  15. WIN
    vs Walt Harris
    UFCUFC 254: Khabib vs Gaethje· Oct 24, 2020· Heavyweight· 31-8 vs 13-8
    TKO
    R2 · 1:15
  16. LOSS
    vs Curtis Blaydes
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Volkov· Jun 20, 2020· Heavyweight· 31-7 vs 13-2
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
  17. WIN
    vs Greg Hardy
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs Kattar· Nov 9, 2019· Heavyweight· 30-7 vs 5-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  18. CXLD
    vs Junior Dos Santos
    UFC on ESPN+ 21· Nov 9, 2019· Heavyweight
    —
  19. CXLD
    vs Alistair Overeem
    UFC on ESPN+ 7· Apr 20, 2019· Heavyweight
    —
  20. LOSS
    vs Derrick Lewis
    UFCUFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor· Oct 7, 2018· Heavyweight· 30-6 vs 20-5
    TKO
    R3 · 4:49
  21. WIN
    vs Fabricio Werdum
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Werdum vs Volkov· Mar 17, 2018· Heavyweight· 29-6 vs 23-7-1
    TKO
    R4 · 1:38
  22. WIN
    vs Stefan Struve
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Struve· Sep 2, 2017· Heavyweight· 28-6 vs 28-8
    TKO
    R3 · 3:30
  23. WIN
    vs Roy Nelson
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Reis· Apr 16, 2017· Heavyweight· 27-6 vs 22-13
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  24. WIN
    vs Timothy Johnson
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs Hall 2· Nov 19, 2016· Heavyweight
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  25. WIN
    vs Tim Johnson
    UFC Fight Night 99· Nov 19, 2016· Heavyweight· 26-6 vs 10-2
    SD
  26. WIN
    vs Attila Végh
    M-1 Challenge 68· Jun 16, 2016· Heavyweight· Title bout· 25-6 vs 29-6-2
    TKO
    R1 · 2:38
  27. WIN
    vs Denis Smoldarev
    M-1 Challenge 64· Feb 19, 2016· Heavyweight· 24-6 vs 11-1
    SUB
    R3 · 0:43
  28. LOSS
    vs Cheick Kongo
    Bellator 139· Jun 26, 2015· Heavyweight· 24-5 vs 22-10-2
    UD
  29. LOSS
    vs Tony Johnson Jr.
    Bellator 136· Apr 10, 2015· Heavyweight· 24-4 vs 8-2
    SD
  30. WIN
    vs Alexei Kudin
    Union MMA Pro 2015· Feb 21, 2015· Heavyweight· 23-4 vs 19-8
    UD
  31. WIN
    vs Roy Boughton
    Tech-KREP FC· Dec 12, 2014· Heavyweight· 22-4 vs 10-4
    TKO
    R1 · 0:40
  32. WIN
    vs Blagoy Ivanov
    Bellator 120· May 17, 2014· Heavyweight· 21-4 vs 11-0
    —
    R2 · 1:08
  33. WIN
    vs Siala Siliga
    Bellator 116· Apr 11, 2014· Heavyweight· 20-4 vs 6-2
    TKO
    R1 · 2:44
  34. WIN
    vs Mark Holata
    Bellator 111· Mar 7, 2014· Heavyweight· 19-4 vs 12-4
    TKO
    R1 · 1:21
  35. CXLD
    vs Vitaly Minakov
    Bellator 109· Nov 22, 2013· Heavyweight
    —
  36. LOSS
    vs Vitaly Minakov
    Bellator 108· Nov 15, 2013· Heavyweight· 19-3 vs 12-0
    TKO
    R1 · 2:57
  37. WIN
    vs Richard Hale
    Bellator 84· Dec 14, 2012· Heavyweight· 18-3 vs 21-4-1
    UD
  38. WIN
    vs Vinicius Queiroz
    Bellator 80· Nov 9, 2012· Heavyweight· 17-3 vs 6-2
    TKO
    R2 · 4:59
  39. WIN
    vs Brett Rogers
    Bellator 75· Oct 5, 2012· Heavyweight· 16-3 vs 12-4
    UD
  40. WIN
    vs Stefan Stanković
    MFP: Mayor Cup 2012· May 26, 2012· Heavyweight· 15-3 vs 1-3
    TKO
    R1 · 4:27
  41. WIN
    vs Ricco Rodriguez
    Baltic Fights· Feb 23, 2012· Heavyweight· 14-3 vs 48-15
    UD
  42. WIN
    vs Arsen Abdulkerimov
    M-1 Global: Battle Of The Legends· Nov 20, 2011· Heavyweight· 13-3 vs 6-1
    TKO
    R1 · 0:26
  43. WIN
    vs Bakhodir Ibragimov
    Corona Cup 1· Oct 7, 2011· Heavyweight· 12-3 vs 3-0
    TKO
    R2 · 2:22
  44. WIN
    vs Nedyalko Karadjov
    S-70: Plotforma Cup 2011· Aug 5, 2011· 11-3 vs 4-0
    TKO
  45. WIN
    vs Denis Goltsov
    M-1 Challenge 25· Apr 28, 2011· Heavyweight· 10-3 vs 3-2
    TKO
    R2 · 3:05
  46. WIN
    vs Ruslan Chapko
    Voronezh Interregional 2011· Jan 13, 2011· Heavyweight· 9-3 vs 0-2
    TKO
  47. LOSS
    vs Pat Bennett
    M-1 Challenge 22· Dec 10, 2010· Heavyweight· 9-2 vs 3-2
    UD
  48. WIN
    vs Evgeny Babich
    Lipetsk Mixfight Cup 4· Sep 17, 2010· Heavyweight· 8-2 vs 1-2
    TKO
    R1 · 2:10
  49. WIN
    vs Eldar Yagudin
    Field Of Arms· Aug 6, 2010· Heavyweight· 7-2 vs 0-0
    TKO
    R1 · 4:34
  50. LOSS
    vs Maxim Grishin
    M-1· Jul 22, 2010· Heavyweight· 7-1 vs 6-4
    —
    R1 · 2:39
  51. WIN
    vs Alexander Romaschenko
    M-1· May 28, 2010· Heavyweight· 6-1 vs 2-1
    —
    R1 · 2:59
  52. WIN
    vs Vitaly Yalovenko
    M-1· Apr 10, 2010· Heavyweight· 5-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R2 · 1:05
  53. WIN
    vs Ibragim Magomedov
    M-1 Challenge 20· Dec 3, 2009· Heavyweight· 4-1 vs 22-7-1
    UD
  54. WIN
    vs Smbat Zakaryan
    ProFC 10: Union Nation Cup (Stage 3)· Oct 30, 2009· Heavyweight· 3-1 vs 0-0
    TKO
    R1 · 4:20
  55. WIN
    vs Abdulkhalik Magomedov
    M-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 8)· Oct 4, 2009· Heavyweight· 2-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 4:43
  56. LOSS
    vs Akhmed Sultanov
    M-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 4)· Jun 23, 2009· Heavyweight· 2-0 vs 7-3
    —
    R1 · 2:50
  57. WIN
    vs Adam Alikhanov
    M-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 3)· May 28, 2009· Heavyweight· 1-0 vs 0-0
    TKO
    R1 · 0:20
  58. WIN
    vs Nikolai Pleshakov
    M-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 2)· Apr 19, 2009· Heavyweight· 0-0 vs 0-0
    TKO
    R1 · 1:20

Career history data via Tapology.