Fighter Profile
RUCountry
Alexander Volkov
“Drago”
#4 Heavyweight
41-11-0Record
38Age
6′7″Height
80″Reach
—Stance
Strela TeamTeam
RUCountryHeavyweightDivision
Finish rate
KO/TKO
24 (59%)
Submission
4 (10%)
Decision
13 (32%)
41 wins — 11 losses, 0 draws.
Fight History
| Result | Opponent | Method | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Rizvan Kuniev | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC 333 | Sat, October 24, 2026 |
| W | Waldo Cortes-Acosta | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC 328 - Chimaev vs. Strickland | Sat, May 9, 2026 |
| W | Jailton Almeida | Split DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC 321 - Aspinall vs. Gane | Sat, October 25, 2025 |
| L | Ciryl Gane | Split DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC 310 - Pantoja vs. Asakura | Sat, December 7, 2024 |
| W | Sergei Pavlovich | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC on ABC 6 - Whittaker vs. Aliskerov | Sat, June 22, 2024 |
| W | Tai Tuivasa | SubmissionR2 · 4:37 | UFC 293 | Sun, September 10, 2023 |
| W | Alexander Romanov | KO/TKOR1 · 2:16 | UFC Fight Night 221 - Yan vs. Dvalishvili | Sat, March 11, 2023 |
| W | Jairzinho Rozenstruik | KO/TKOR1 · 2:12 | UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik | Sat, June 4, 2022 |
| L | Tom Aspinall | SubmissionR1 · 3:45 | UFC Fight Night 204 - Volkov vs. Aspinall | Sat, March 19, 2022 |
| W | Marcin Tybura | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC 267 - Blachowicz vs. Teixeira | Sat, October 30, 2021 |
| L | Ciryl Gane | Unanimous DecisionR5 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 190 - Gane vs. Volkov | Sat, June 26, 2021 |
| W | Alistair Overeem | KO/TKOR2 · 2:06 | UFC Fight Night 184 - Overeem vs. Volkov | Sat, February 6, 2021 |
| W | Walt Harris | KO/TKOR2 · 1:15 | UFC 254 - Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje | Sat, October 24, 2020 |
| L | Curtis Blaydes | Unanimous DecisionR5 · 5:00 | UFC on ESPN 11 - Blaydes vs. Volkov | Sat, June 20, 2020 |
| W | Greg Hardy | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 163 - Magomedsharipov vs. Kattar | Sat, November 9, 2019 |
| L | Derrick Lewis | KO/TKOR3 · 4:49 | UFC 229 - Nurmagomedov vs. McGregor | Sat, October 6, 2018 |
| W | Fabricio Werdum | KO/TKOR4 · 1:38 | UFC Fight Night 127 - Werdum vs. Volkov | Sat, March 17, 2018 |
| W | Stefan Struve | KO/TKOR3 · 3:30 | UFC Fight Night - Volkov vs. Struve | Sat, September 2, 2017 |
| W | Roy Nelson | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC on Fox 24 - Johnson vs. Reis | Sat, April 15, 2017 |
| W | Timothy Johnson | Split DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 99 - Mousasi vs. Hall 2 | Sat, November 19, 2016 |
| W | Attila Vegh | KO/TKOR1 · 2:38 | M-1 Challenge 68 | Thu, June 16, 2016 |
| W | Denis Smoldarev | SubmissionR3 · 0:41 | M-1 Challenge 64 | Fri, February 19, 2016 |
| L | Cheick Kongo | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | Bellator 139 | Fri, June 26, 2015 |
| L | Tony Johnson | Split DecisionR3 · 5:00 | Bellator 136 | Fri, April 10, 2015 |
| W | Alexei Kudin | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | Union MMA Pro 2015 | Sat, February 21, 2015 |
| W | Roy Boughton | KO/TKOR1 · 0:40 | Tech-KREP FC - Battle of Heroes | Fri, December 12, 2014 |
| W | Blagoy Ivanov | SubmissionR2 · 1:08 | Bellator 120 | Sat, May 17, 2014 |
| W | Mighty Mo | KO/TKOR1 · 2:44 | Bellator 116 | Fri, April 11, 2014 |
| W | Mark Holata | KO/TKOR1 · 1:21 | Bellator 111 | Fri, March 7, 2014 |
| L | Vitaly Minakov | KO/TKOR1 · 2:57 | Bellator 108 | Fri, November 15, 2013 |
| W | Rich Hale | Unanimous DecisionR5 · 5:00 | Bellator 84 | Fri, December 14, 2012 |
| W | Vinicius Queiroz | KO/TKOR2 · 4:59 | Bellator 80 | Fri, November 9, 2012 |
| W | Brett Rogers | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | Bellator 75 | Fri, October 5, 2012 |
| W | Stefan Stankovic | KO/TKOR1 · 4:27 | MFP - Mayor Cup 2012 | Sat, May 26, 2012 |
| W | Ricco Rodriguez | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | Baltic Challenge 3 | Thu, February 23, 2012 |
| W | Arsen Abdulkerimov | KO/TKOR1 · 0:26 | M-1 Global - Fedor vs. Monson | Sun, November 20, 2011 |
| W | Bahodir Ibrogimov | KO/TKOR2 · 2:22 | MMA Corona Cup 1 | Fri, October 7, 2011 |
| W | Nedyalko Karadzhov | KO/TKOR1 · 2:41 | League S-70 - Russia vs. Brazil | Fri, August 5, 2011 |
| W | Denis Goltsov | KO/TKOR2 · 3:05 | M-1 Challenge 25 | Thu, April 28, 2011 |
| W | Ruslan Chapko | KO/TKOR1 · N/A | Voronezh Interregional 2011 | Sat, January 15, 2011 |
| L | Pat Bennett | Unanimous DecisionR4 · 5:00 | M-1 Challenge 22 - Narkun vs. Vasilevsky | Fri, December 10, 2010 |
| W | Evgeni Babich | KO/TKOR1 · 2:10 | LM - Tournament 3 | Sat, September 18, 2010 |
| W | Eldar Yagudin | KO/TKOR1 · 4:34 | Ratnoe Pole - The First Battlefield | Sat, August 7, 2010 |
| L | Maxim Grishin | SubmissionR1 · 2:39 | M-1 Selection 2010 - Eastern Europe Finals | Thu, July 22, 2010 |
| W | Alexander Romaschenko | SubmissionR1 · 2:59 | M-1 Selection 2010 - Eastern Europe Round 3 | Fri, May 28, 2010 |
| W | Vitalii Yalovenko | KO/TKOR2 · 1:05 | M-1 Selection 2010 - Eastern Europe Round 2 | Sat, April 10, 2010 |
| W | Ibragim Magomedov | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | M-1 Challenge 20 - 2009 Finals | Thu, December 3, 2009 |
| W | Smbat Zakaryan | KO/TKOR1 · 4:20 | ProFC - Union Nation Cup 3 | Fri, October 30, 2009 |
| W | Abdulhalik Magomedov | KO/TKOR1 · 4:43 | M-1 Challenge - 2009 Selections 8 | Sun, October 4, 2009 |
| L | Akhmed Sultanov | SubmissionR1 · 2:50 | M-1 Challenge - 2009 Selections 4 | Wed, June 24, 2009 |
| W | Adam Alikhanov | KO/TKOR1 · 0:20 | M-1 Challenge - 2009 Selections 3 | Thu, May 28, 2009 |
| W | Nikolay Pleshakov | KO/TKOR1 · 1:20 | M-1 Challenge - 2009 Selections 2 | Sun, April 19, 2009 |
