Heavyweight Bout

Alexander Volkov

“Drago”

Record: 14-5-0
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 6' 7"
Reach: 80"
Weight: 250 lbs.
Born: Oct 24, 1988

UFCStats profile

Career snapshot

Fights: 19
Minutes: 246.1
Knockdowns: 4
Sig. accuracy: 57.7%
Sig. landed / 15: —
Absorbed / 15: —
TD accuracy: 62.5%
TD defense: —
Sub attempts: 2
Control / 15: 1:24

Striking

Offense

Landed / attempted1250/2168

Accuracy57.7%

Landed per 15—

Target

Head58.7%
Body21.5%
Leg19.8%

Position

Distance84.5%
Clinch8.3%
Ground7.2%

Defense

Absorbed / faced—

Strike defense—

Absorbed per 15—

Target absorbed

Head55.9%
Body20.3%
Leg23.8%

Position absorbed

Distance78.9%
Clinch5.6%
Ground15.6%

Grappling

For

Takedowns10/16

TD accuracy62.5%

TD per 150.6

Sub attempts2

Subs per 150.1

Reversals1

Control22:53

Control per 151:24

Against

Takedowns absorbed30/—

TD defense—

Sub attempts faced3

Control conceded56:09

Control against / 15—

By round

Averages by round
Round	Fights	Sig.	Acc.	Sig/15	Abs/15	TD	TD acc	Ctrl/15
R1	—	—	—	—	—	0.4/0.5	69.8%	—
R2	—	—	—	—	—	0/0.1	0.0%	—
R3	—	—	—	—	—	0.1/0.1	100.0%	—
R4	—	—	—	—	—	0.3/0.7	49.3%	—
R5	—	—	—	—	—	0/0	—	—

Recent fights

Win vs Waldo Cortes Acosta
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 328: Chimaev vs. StricklandMay 9, 2026
KD 0 · Sig 88/143 · TD 0/1 · Ctrl 0:03
Win vs Jailton Almeida
Decision - Split · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 321: Aspinall vs. GaneOct 25, 2025
KD 0 · Sig 24/27 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 2:57
Loss vs Ciryl Gane
Decision - Split · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 310: Pantoja vs. AsakuraDec 7, 2024
KD 0 · Sig 39/71 · TD 3/4 · Ctrl 4:32
Win vs Sergei Pavlovich
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. AliskerovJun 22, 2024
KD 0 · Sig 83/159 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Win vs Tai Tuivasa
Submission · Round 2 · 4:37
UFC 293: Adesanya vs. StricklandSep 9, 2023
KD 1 · Sig 93/143 · TD 0/1 · Ctrl 2:35
Win vs Alexandr Romanov
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 2:16
UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. DvalishviliMar 11, 2023
KD 0 · Sig 12/15 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 1:03
Win vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 2:12
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. RozenstruikJun 4, 2022
KD 0 · Sig 21/37 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Loss vs Tom Aspinall
Submission · Round 1 · 3:45
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. AspinallMar 19, 2022
KD 0 · Sig 13/23 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Win vs Marcin Tybura
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. TeixeiraOct 30, 2021
KD 0 · Sig 75/139 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 2:00
Loss vs Ciryl Gane
Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. VolkovJun 26, 2021
KD 0 · Sig 115/241 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00

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