Alexander Volkov
Profile:
Alexander Volkov
“Drago”
#6 UFC Heavyweight Contender
Former Bellator Heavyweight Champion
Birthdate:October 24, 1988
Birthplace:Moscow, Russia
Height:6 ft 7 in
Weight Class:Heavyweight
Weight:265 lb
Reach:80 in
STATS & RECORDS
WINS(32)
| KO/TKO | SUBMISSIONS | DECISIONS | OTHERS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
LOSSES(8)
| KO/TKO | SUBMISSIONS | DECISIONS | OTHERS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Hometown | Moscow, Russia |
| Team/Gym | Global Fight Gym |
| Age | 32 |
| Octagon Debut | Nov. 19, 2016 |
| Arm Reach | 80 in |
| Leg Reach | 47.5 in |
| Last Fight | Oct 24, 2020 |
| Next Fight | Feb 06, 2021 |
Fights
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
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UFC 254
Oct 24, 2020
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TKO (body kick and punches)
R2 – 1:15
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LOSS
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Alexander Volkov
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UFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs. Volkov
Jun 20, 2020
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Decision (unanimous)
R5 – 5:00
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Greg Hardy
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UFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs. Kattar
Nov 9, 2019
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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LOSS
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Alexander Volkov #5
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UFC 229
Oct 6, 2018
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KO (punches)
R3 – 4:49
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov #8
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UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov
Mar 17, 2018
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KO (punches)
R4 – 1:38
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov #8
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UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve
Sep 2, 2017
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TKO (punches)
R3 – 3:30
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov #11
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UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Reis
Apr 15, 2017
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
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UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2
Nov 19, 2016
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Decision (split)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
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M-1 Challenge 68
Jun 16, 2016
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KO (punches)
R1 – 2:38
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Denis Smoldarev
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M-1 Challenge 64
Feb 19, 2016
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Submission (triangle choke)
R3 – 0:41
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LOSS
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Alexander Volkov
Cheick Kongo
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Bellator 139
Jun 26, 2015
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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LOSS
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Alexander Volkov
Tony Johnson
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Bellator 136
Apr 10, 2015
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Decision (split)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Alexei Kudin
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Union MMA Pro
Feb 21, 2015
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Roy Boughton
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Tech-Krep FC: Battle of Heroes
Dec 12, 2014
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 0:40
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
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Bellator 120
May 17, 2014
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Submission (rear-naked choke)
R2 – 1:08
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Mighty Mo
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Bellator 116
Apr 11, 2014
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KO (head kick)
R1 – 2:44
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Mark Holata
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Bellator 111
Mar 7, 2014
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 1:21
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LOSS
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Alexander Volkov
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Bellator 108
Nov 15, 2013
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 2:57
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Richard Hale
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Bellator 84
Dec 14, 2012
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Decision (unanimous)
R5 – 5:00
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Vinicius Queiroz
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Bellator 80
Nov 9, 2012
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TKO (punches)
R2 – 4:59
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Brett Rogers
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Bellator 75
Oct 5, 2012
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Stefan Stankovic
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FEFoMP: Mayor Cup 2012
May 26, 2012
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 4:27
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
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BF: Baltic Challenge 3
Feb 23, 2012
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Arsen Abdulkerimov
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M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Monson
Nov 20, 2011
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 0:26
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Bahodir Ibrogimov
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MMA Corona Cup 1
Oct 7, 2011
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TKO (punches)
R2 – 2:22
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Nedyalko Karadzhov
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League-70: Russia vs. Brazil
Aug 5, 2011
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 2:41
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Denis Goltsov
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M-1 Challenge 25: Zavurov vs. Enomoto
Apr 28, 2011
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TKO (punches)
R2 – 3:05
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Ruslan Chapko
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Mix Fight Tournament
Jan 15, 2011
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TKO (punches)
R1 – N/A
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LOSS
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Alexander Volkov
Pat Bennett
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M-1 Challenge 22: Narkun vs. Vasilevsky
Dec 10, 2010
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Decision (unanimous)
R4 – 5:00
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Evgeni Babich
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LM: Tournament 3
Sep 18, 2010
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 2:10
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Eldar Yagudin
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Ratnoe Pole
Aug 7, 2010
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 4:34
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LOSS
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Alexander Volkov
Maxim Grishin
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M-1 Selection 2010: Eastern Europe Finals
Jul 22, 2010
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Submission (rear-naked choke)
R1 – 2:39
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Alexander Romaschenko
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M-1 Selection 2010: Eastern Europe Round 3
May 28, 2010
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Submission (rear-naked choke)
R1 – 2:59
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Vitalii Yalovenko
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M-1 Selection 2010: Eastern Europe Round 2
Apr 10, 2010
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TKO (doctor stoppage)
R2 – 1:05
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Ibragim Magomedov
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M-1 Challenge 20: 2009 Finals
Dec 3, 2009
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Smbat Zakaryan
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ProFC: Union Nation Cup 3
Oct 30, 2009
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 4:20
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Abdulhalik Magomedov
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M-1 Challenge: 2009 Selections 8
Oct 4, 2009
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 4:43
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LOSS
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Alexander Volkov
Akhmed Sultanov
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M-1 Challenge: 2009 Selections 4
Jun 24, 2009
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Submission (armbar)
R1 – 2:50
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Adam Alikhanov
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M-1 Challenge: 2009 Selections 3
May 28, 2009
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 0:20
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WIN
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Alexander Volkov
Nikolay Pleshakov
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M-1 Challenge: 2009 Selections 2
Apr 19, 2009
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 1:20
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