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Alexander Volkov MMA Profile Record, Stats, Biography, UFC Career & Fight History

Alexander Volkov MMA Profile Record, Stats, Biography, UFC Career & Fight History

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Alexander Volkov

ALEXANDER VOLKOV

“Drago”
Russia Flag RUSSIA • HEAVYWEIGHT
W-L-D 41-11-0
(T)KO 24-2
SUB 4-3
BIOGRAPHY
COUNTRY Russia
WT CLASS Heavyweight
HT / WT 6′ 7″, 257 lbs
BIRTHDATE 10/24/1988 (38)
STANCE Orthodox
REACH 80.0″ (203cm)
TEAM / RESIDENCE Strela Team • Moscow, Russia
NICKNAME “Drago”
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CAREER HONOURS & HISTORICAL RECORDS
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Former Bellator Heavyweight World Champion Won Season 7 Heavyweight Tournament & Undisputed Title
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Former M-1 Global Heavyweight Champion Captured M-1 Belt & Grand Prix Gold in Russia
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41 Career Professional Victories 28 Stoppages (24 Knockouts, 4 Submissions) Across Elite Global Promotions
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UFC Top Contender Status Notable Wins Over Werdum, Overeem, Struve, Pavlovich & Tuivasa
Alexander Volkov Record
WINS41
KO/TKO
24
SUB
4
DECISION
13
LOSSES11
KO/TKO
2
SUB
3
DECISION
6
DRAWS0
DR
0
NO CONTEST0
NC
0
Percentage Statistics

Calculated from 52 professional bouts (41-11-0).

Win Rate

41 wins · 52 bouts

Loss Rate

11 losses · 52 bouts

Finish Rate

28 finishes · 52 bouts

KO/TKO Rate

24 KO/TKOs · 52 bouts

Submission Rate

4 submissions · 52 bouts

Decision Rate

13 decisions · 52 bouts

ALEXANDER VOLKOV FIGHT HISTORY – PRO
RESULT
FIGHTER
EVENT
METHOD
DURATION/DATE
WIN
Rizvan Kuniev Russia Russia
UFC 333 – Volkanovski vs. Evloev
Oct / 24 / 2026
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 3 (5:00) Oct / 24 / 2026
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 UFC 333 Heavyweight Showcase • Volkov vs. Kuniev
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Rizvan Kuniev
Fight LocationUnited Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Etihad Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup257 lbs vs 260 lbs
Rizvan Kuniev Record at Bout (Opponent)14-4-1
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout40-11-0
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov utilized his 80-inch reach and technical striking to out-land Kuniev across 15 minutes in Abu Dhabi, controlling the range with front kicks and jabs to earn a unanimous decision victory.
WIN
Waldo Cortes-Acosta Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
UFC 328 – Chimaev vs. Strickland
May / 09 / 2026
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 3 (5:00) May / 09 / 2026
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 UFC 328 Main Card • Volkov vs. Cortes-Acosta
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta
Fight LocationUnited States Newark, New Jersey, United States (Prudential Center)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup257 lbs vs 262 lbs
Waldo Cortes-Acosta Record at Bout (Opponent)13-2-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout39-11-0
Officials
Ref: Mike Beltran
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov neutralized the explosive power of Cortes-Acosta with disciplined outside striking and body work, sweeping all three rounds on the scorecards.
WIN
Jailton Almeida Brazil Brazil
UFC 321 – Aspinall vs. Gane
Oct / 25 / 2025
Decision (Split)
Rnd 3 (5:00) Oct / 25 / 2025
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 UFC 321 Heavyweight Title Eliminator • Volkov vs. Almeida
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Jailton Almeida
Fight LocationUnited Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Etihad Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup258 lbs vs 241 lbs
Jailton Almeida Record at Bout (Opponent)21-3-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout38-11-0
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov stuffed repeated takedown attempts from Brazilian grappling phenom Almeida, punishing him with heavy volume on the feet to secure a split decision victory.
LOSS
Ciryl Gane France France
UFC 310 – Pantoja vs. Asakura
Dec / 07 / 2024
Decision (Split)
Rnd 3 (5:00) Dec / 07 / 2024
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 UFC 310 Heavyweight Rematch • Gane vs. Volkov 2
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Ciryl Gane
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup258 lbs vs 249 lbs
Ciryl Gane Record at Bout (Opponent)12-2-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout38-10-0
Officials
Ref: Mark Smith
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
A high-level technical kickboxing rematch where Volkov pushed forward with volume, but Gane’s evasive movement and precision counters earned him a narrow split decision.
WIN
Sergei Pavlovich Russia Russia
UFC on ABC 6 – Whittaker vs. Aliskerov
Jun / 22 / 2024
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 3 (5:00) Jun / 22 / 2024
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 UFC Saudi Arabia Co-Main Event • Pavlovich vs. Volkov
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Sergei Pavlovich
Fight LocationSaudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Kingdom Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup258 lbs vs 259 lbs
Sergei Pavlovich Record at Bout (Opponent)18-2-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout37-10-0
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Jason Herzog Score: 30-27 Score: 30-27 Score: 29-28
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov put on a technical striking masterclass against former training partner Pavlovich, staying on the outside, firing crisp straight punches and brutal kicks to claim a unanimous decision.
WIN
Tai Tuivasa Australia Australia
UFC 293 – Adesanya vs. Strickland
Sep / 09 / 2023
Submission (Ezekiel Choke)
Rnd 2 (4:37) Sep / 09 / 2023
ROUND2
TIME4:37
METHODSubmission
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🥊 UFC 293 Co-Main Event • Tuivasa vs. Volkov
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Tai Tuivasa
Fight LocationAustralia Sydney, Australia (Qudos Bank Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup262.9 lbs vs 265.6 lbs
Tai Tuivasa Record at Bout (Opponent)14-5-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout36-10-0
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov battered Tuivasa with leg kicks and punches before achieving full mount in round two, locking in a rare Ezekiel choke from top position to force the tap at 4:37.
WIN
Alexander Romanov Moldova Moldova
UFC Fight Night 221 – Yan vs. Dvalishvili
Mar / 11 / 2023
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (2:16) Mar / 11 / 2023
ROUND1
TIME2:16
METHODTKO
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🥊 UFC Las Vegas Co-Main Event • Volkov vs. Romanov
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Alexander Romanov
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (The Theater at Virgin Hotels)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup258 lbs vs 264 lbs
Alexander Romanov Record at Bout (Opponent)16-1-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout35-10-0
Officials
Ref: Mark Smith
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov defended Romanov’s early takedown attempt, flattened him on the canvas, and unleashed relentless ground-and-pound to finish the fight in just 2:16 of the opening round.
WIN
Jairzinho Rozenstruik Suriname Suriname
UFC Fight Night 207 – Volkov vs. Rozenstruik
Jun / 04 / 2022
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (2:12) Jun / 04 / 2022
ROUND1
TIME2:12
METHODTKO
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Event • Volkov vs. Rozenstruik
Main Event
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup256.5 lbs vs 259 lbs
Jairzinho Rozenstruik Record at Bout (Opponent)12-3-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout34-10-0
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov rocked Rozenstruik with a right cross early in the first round, driving him into the fence and raining down unanswered punches to force referee Herb Dean’s stoppage at 2:12.
LOSS
Tom Aspinall England England
UFC Fight Night 204 – Volkov vs. Aspinall
Mar / 19 / 2022
Submission (Straight Armbar)
Rnd 1 (3:45) Mar / 19 / 2022
ROUND1
TIME3:45
METHODSubmission
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🥊 UFC London Main Event • Volkov vs. Aspinall
Main Event
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Tom Aspinall
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom (The O2 Arena)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup253 lbs vs 252 lbs
Tom Aspinall Record at Bout (Opponent)11-2-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout34-9-0
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Aspinall took Volkov to the mat early and locked in a straight armbar from side control, forcing the tapout at 3:45 of round one.
WIN
Marcin Tybura Poland Poland
UFC 267 – Blachowicz vs. Teixeira
Oct / 30 / 2021
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 3 (5:00) Oct / 30 / 2021
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 UFC 267 Main Card • Volkov vs. Tybura
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Marcin Tybura
Fight LocationUnited Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Etihad Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup263 lbs vs 249 lbs
Marcin Tybura Record at Bout (Opponent)22-6-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout33-9-0
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov defended Tybura’s takedown attempts and controlled the center of the Octagon, picking him apart with crisp boxing combinations over three rounds to win a clear unanimous decision (30-27 x3).
LOSS
Ciryl Gane France France
UFC Fight Night 190 – Gane vs. Volkov
Jun / 26 / 2021
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 5 (5:00) Jun / 26 / 2021
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Event • Gane vs. Volkov
Main Event
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Ciryl Gane
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup265 lbs vs 245 lbs
Ciryl Gane Record at Bout (Opponent)8-0-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout33-8-0
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Gane used superior footwork and jab volume to out-point Volkov over 25 minutes, taking a unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 49-46).
WIN
Alistair Overeem Netherlands Netherlands
UFC Fight Night 184 – Overeem vs. Volkov
Feb / 06 / 2021
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 2 (2:06) Feb / 06 / 2021
ROUND2
TIME2:06
METHODTKO
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Event • Overeem vs. Volkov
Main Event Feature
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Alistair Overeem
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup264 lbs vs 255.5 lbs
Alistair Overeem Record at Bout (Opponent)47-18-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout32-8-0
Officials
Ref: Jason Herzog
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov stalked Overeem from the opening bell, breaking his nose with crisp straight punches before finishing the MMA legend with a left-right combination at 2:06 of round two.
WIN
Walt Harris United States United States
UFC 254 – Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje
Oct / 24 / 2020
TKO (Front Kick to Body)
Rnd 2 (1:15) Oct / 24 / 2020
ROUND2
TIME1:15
METHODTKO
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🥊 UFC 254 Main Card • Volkov vs. Harris
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Walt Harris
Fight LocationUnited Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Flash Forum)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup265 lbs vs 254 lbs
Walt Harris Record at Bout (Opponent)13-8-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout31-8-0
Officials
Ref: Lukasz Bosacki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov folded Harris with a pinpoint front snap kick to the solar plexus, following up with a barrage of punches to force the stoppage at 1:15 of round two.
LOSS
Curtis Blaydes United States United States
UFC on ESPN 11 – Blaydes vs. Volkov
Jun / 20 / 2020
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 5 (5:00) Jun / 20 / 2020
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 UFC on ESPN 11 Main Event • Blaydes vs. Volkov
Main Event
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Curtis Blaydes
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup247 lbs vs 261 lbs
Curtis Blaydes Record at Bout (Opponent)13-2-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout31-7-0
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Blaydes relied on record-setting takedowns and top control across five rounds, withstanding Volkov’s late striking surge to claim a unanimous decision.
WIN
Greg Hardy United States United States
UFC Fight Night 163 – Magomedsharipov vs. Kattar
Nov / 09 / 2019
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 3 (5:00) Nov / 09 / 2019
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 UFC Moscow Co-Main Event • Volkov vs. Hardy
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Greg Hardy
Fight LocationRussia Moscow, Russia (CSKA Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup251 lbs vs 265 lbs
Greg Hardy Record at Bout (Opponent)5-1-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout30-7-0
Officials
Ref: Leon Roberts
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Fighting in his hometown of Moscow, Volkov picked Hardy apart with long-range kickboxing combinations, cruising to a comfortable 30-27 sweep across all judges.
LOSS
Derrick Lewis United States United States
UFC 229 – Nurmagomedov vs. McGregor
Oct / 06 / 2018
KO (Punches)
Rnd 3 (4:49) Oct / 06 / 2018
ROUND3
TIME4:49
METHODKO
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🥊 UFC 229 Heavyweight Title Eliminator • Volkov vs. Lewis
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Derrick Lewis
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup251 lbs vs 265.5 lbs
Derrick Lewis Record at Bout (Opponent)20-5-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout30-6-0
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov dominated virtually the entire contest with precision striking and body kicks before Lewis landed a legendary hail-mary overhand right with just 11 seconds remaining in the bout to score a stunning comeback knockout.
WIN
Fabricio Werdum Brazil Brazil
UFC Fight Night 127 – Werdum vs. Volkov
Mar / 17 / 2018
KO (Punches)
Rnd 4 (1:38) Mar / 17 / 2018
ROUND4
TIME1:38
METHODKO
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Event • Werdum vs. Volkov
Main Event Feature
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Fabricio Werdum
Fight LocationUnited Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom (The O2 Arena)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup246 lbs vs 249 lbs
Fabricio Werdum Record at Bout (Opponent)23-7-1
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout29-6-0
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
After surviving early takedown pressure from former UFC champion Werdum, Volkov took over with crisp boxing, eventually knocking Werdum out cold with a vicious right uppercut at 1:38 of round four.
WIN
Stefan Struve Netherlands Netherlands
UFC Fight Night 115 – Volkov vs. Struve
Sep / 02 / 2017
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 3 (3:30) Sep / 02 / 2017
ROUND3
TIME3:30
METHODTKO
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Event • Volkov vs. Struve
Main Event Feature
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Stefan Struve
Fight LocationNetherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ahoy Rotterdam)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup251 lbs vs 264 lbs
Stefan Struve Record at Bout (Opponent)28-8-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout28-6-0
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In a battle of giants, Volkov overcame facial cuts to land a career-high 135 significant strikes, battering Struve until referee Marc Goddard stepped in at 3:30 of round three.
WIN
Roy Nelson United States United States
UFC on Fox 24 – Johnson vs. Reis
Apr / 15 / 2017
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 3 (5:00) Apr / 15 / 2017
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 UFC on Fox 24 Main Card • Volkov vs. Nelson
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Roy Nelson
Fight LocationUnited States Kansas City, Missouri, United States (Sprint Center)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup249 lbs vs 262 lbs
Roy Nelson Record at Bout (Opponent)22-13-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout27-6-0
Officials
Ref: Dan Miragliotta
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov used his significant reach advantage to frustrate heavy-handed Roy Nelson, circling and picking him apart with volume to win a unanimous decision (30-27 x3).
WIN
Tim Johnson United States United States
UFC Fight Night 99 – Mousasi vs. Hall 2
Nov / 19 / 2016
Decision (Split)
Rnd 3 (5:00) Nov / 19 / 2016
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 Octagon Debut • Johnson vs. Volkov
UFC Debut
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Tim Johnson
Fight LocationNorthern Ireland Belfast, Northern Ireland (SSE Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup249 lbs vs 264 lbs
Tim Johnson Record at Bout (Opponent)10-2-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout26-6-0
Officials
Ref: Grant Waterman
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In his UFC promotional debut, former Bellator champion Volkov rallied from an early knockdown to outpoint Johnson with body kicks and accurate boxing to win a split decision.
WIN
Attila Vegh Slovakia Slovakia
M-1 Challenge 68 – Shlemenko vs. Vasilevsky 2
Jun / 16 / 2016
KO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (2:38) Jun / 16 / 2016
ROUND1
TIME2:38
METHODKO
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🥊 M-1 Challenge 68 Feature • Volkov vs. Vegh
M-1 Heavyweight Title Fight
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Attila Vegh
Fight LocationRussia Moscow, Russia (Yubileyny Sports Palace)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 220 lbs
Attila Vegh Record at Bout (Opponent)29-6-2
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout25-6-0
Officials
Ref: Marco Broersen
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Defending his M-1 Global crown, Volkov caught former Bellator light heavyweight champion Vegh with a devastating right punch to score a first-round knockout at 2:38.
WIN
Denis Smoldarev Title Fight Estonia Estonia
M-1 Challenge 64 – Shlemenko vs. Vasilevsky
Feb / 19 / 2016
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Rnd 3 (0:41) Feb / 19 / 2016
ROUND3
TIME0:41
METHODSubmission
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Belt Vacant M-1 Global Heavyweight Championship • Volkov vs. Smoldarev
Captured M-1 Global Championship
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Denis Smoldarev
Fight LocationRussia Moscow, Russia (Olympic Stadium)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup243 lbs vs 265 lbs
Denis Smoldarev Record at Bout (Opponent)11-1-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout24-6-0
Officials
Ref: Viktor Korneev
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov captured the vacant M-1 Global heavyweight title in Moscow by locking in a slick triangle choke from the bottom guard just 41 seconds into the third round.
LOSS
Cheick Kongo France France
Bellator 139 – Kongo vs. Volkov
Jun / 26 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 3 (5:00) Jun / 26 / 2015
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 Bellator 139 Main Event • Kongo vs. Volkov
Main Event
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Cheick Kongo
Fight LocationUnited States Mulvane, Kansas, United States (Kansas Star Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup242 lbs vs 238 lbs
Cheick Kongo Record at Bout (Opponent)22-10-2
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout24-5-0
Officials
Ref: John McCarthy
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Kongo utilized his wrestling and cage control across three rounds to neutralize Volkov’s reach, taking a unanimous decision (30-27 x3).
LOSS
Tony Johnson United States United States
Bellator 136 – Brooks vs. Jansen
Apr / 10 / 2015
Decision (Split)
Rnd 3 (5:00) Apr / 10 / 2015
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 Bellator 136 Co-Main Event • Volkov vs. Johnson
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Tony Johnson
Fight LocationUnited States Irvine, California, United States (Bren Events Center)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup243 lbs vs 264 lbs
Tony Johnson Record at Bout (Opponent)8-2-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout24-4-0
Officials
Ref: Mike Beltran
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
A closely contested heavyweight battle where Johnson’s takedowns and top control in rounds one and three edged Volkov on two scorecards.
WIN
Alexei Kudin Belarus Belarus
UMMAP – Union MMA Pro
Feb / 21 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 3 (5:00) Feb / 21 / 2015
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 Union MMA Pro Main Event • Volkov vs. Kudin
Main Event
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Alexei Kudin
Fight LocationRussia Krasnodar, Russia (Basket Hall)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 248 lbs
Alexei Kudin Record at Bout (Opponent)19-7-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout23-4-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov engaged in a high-level standup duel with decorated Belarusian kickboxer Kudin, out-landing him over 15 minutes to take a unanimous decision.
WIN
Roy Boughton United States United States
Tech-Krep FC – Battle of Heroes
Dec / 12 / 2014
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Rnd 1 (0:40) Dec / 12 / 2014
ROUND1
TIME0:40
METHODTKO
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🥊 Tech-Krep FC Main Event • Volkov vs. Boughton
Main Event
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Roy Boughton
Fight LocationRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia (Jubilee Sports Palace)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 245 lbs
Roy Boughton Record at Bout (Opponent)10-4-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout22-4-0
Officials
Ref: Ashot Ashugyan
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov battered Boughton with powerful punches in the opening seconds, causing an injury that prompted the cageside doctor to stop the bout in just 40 seconds.
WIN
Blagoy Ivanov Bulgaria Bulgaria
Bellator MMA – Bellator 120
May / 17 / 2014
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (1:08) May / 17 / 2014
ROUND2
TIME1:08
METHODSubmission
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🥊 Bellator Season 10 Tournament Final • Volkov vs. Ivanov
Tournament Final
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Blagoy Ivanov
Fight LocationUnited States Southaven, Mississippi, United States (Landers Center)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup236 lbs vs 250 lbs
Blagoy Ivanov Record at Bout (Opponent)11-0-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout21-4-0
Officials
Ref: John Dixson
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov handed combat sambo world champion Ivanov his first career defeat, locking in a rear-naked choke at 1:08 of the second round to capture the Bellator Season 10 Heavyweight Tournament.
WIN
Siala-Mou Siliga United States American Samoa
Bellator MMA – Bellator 116
Apr / 11 / 2014
KO (Head Kick)
Rnd 1 (2:44) Apr / 11 / 2014
ROUND1
TIME2:44
METHODKO
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🥊 Bellator Season 10 Tournament Semifinal • Volkov vs. Mighty Mo
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Siala-Mou Siliga
Fight LocationUnited States Temecula, California, United States (Pechanga Resort & Casino)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup236 lbs vs 265 lbs
Siala-Mou Siliga Record at Bout (Opponent)6-2-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout20-4-0
Officials
Ref: John McCarthy
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov produced a highlight-reel finish, landing a head kick that knocked out K-1 knockout puncher “Mighty Mo” at 2:44 of round one.
WIN
Mark Holata United States United States
Bellator MMA – Bellator 111
Mar / 07 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (1:21) Mar / 07 / 2014
ROUND1
TIME1:21
METHODTKO
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🥊 Bellator Season 10 Tournament Quarterfinal • Volkov vs. Holata
Tournament Quarterfinal
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Mark Holata
Fight LocationUnited States Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States (WinStar World Casino)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup236 lbs vs 245 lbs
Mark Holata Record at Bout (Opponent)12-4-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout19-4-0
Officials
Ref: Jason Herzog
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov stormed out of the gates, landing crisp punches to drop Holata and finish with ground strikes in just 81 seconds of round one.
LOSS
Vitaly Minakov Title Fight Russia Russia
Bellator MMA – Bellator 108
Nov / 15 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (2:57) Nov / 15 / 2013
ROUND1
TIME2:57
METHODTKO
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Belt Bellator Heavyweight World Championship • Volkov vs. Minakov
Lost Bellator Championship
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Vitaly Minakov
Fight LocationUnited States Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States (Sands Casino Resort)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup235 lbs vs 248 lbs
Vitaly Minakov Record at Bout (Opponent)12-0-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout19-3-0
Officials
Ref: Dan Miragliotta
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In his first title defense, Volkov was caught with a counter uppercut from fellow Russian Minakov, who followed up with ground strikes to claim the championship belt at 2:57 of round one.
WIN
Rich Hale Title Fight United States United States
BFC – Bellator Fighting Championships 84
Dec / 14 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 5 (5:00) Dec / 14 / 2012
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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Belt Inaugural Bellator Heavyweight Championship • Volkov vs. Hale
Captured Bellator World Title
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Rich Hale
Fight LocationUnited States Hammond, Indiana, United States (The Venue at Horseshoe Casino)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup233 lbs vs 240 lbs
Rich Hale Record at Bout (Opponent)21-4-1
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout18-3-0
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Gary Copeland Score: 49-46 Score: 49-46 Score: 49-46
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov outworked Rich Hale over 25 grueling championship minutes, utilizing sharp boxing combinations and leg kicks to win a unanimous decision and become the Bellator Heavyweight World Champion.
WIN
Vinicius Kappke de Queiroz Brazil Brazil
BFC – Bellator Fighting Championships 80
Nov / 09 / 2012
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 2 (4:59) Nov / 09 / 2012
ROUND2
TIME4:59
METHODTKO
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🥊 Bellator Season 7 Heavyweight Semifinal • Volkov vs. Queiroz
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Vinicius Kappke de Queiroz
Fight LocationUnited States Hollywood, Florida, United States (Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup234 lbs vs 240 lbs
Vinicius Kappke de Queiroz Record at Bout (Opponent)6-2-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout17-3-0
Officials
Ref: James Warring
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov wore down Brazilian submission specialist Queiroz, dropping him with punches with only one second remaining in round two to advance to the tournament final.
WIN
Brett Rogers United States United States
BFC – Bellator Fighting Championships 75
Oct / 05 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 3 (5:00) Oct / 05 / 2012
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 Bellator Season 7 Quarterfinal • Volkov vs. Rogers
Tournament Quarterfinal
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Brett Rogers
Fight LocationUnited States Hammond, Indiana, United States (The Venue at Horseshoe Casino)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup233 lbs vs 265 lbs
Brett Rogers Record at Bout (Opponent)12-4-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout16-3-0
Officials
Ref: Rob Hinds
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In his US debut, Volkov completely dismantled former Strikeforce title challenger Brett Rogers on the feet, using straight punches and distance kicks to win a dominant unanimous decision.
WIN
Stefan Stankovic Serbia Serbia
FEFoMP – Mayor Cup 2012
May / 26 / 2012
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (4:27) May / 26 / 2012
ROUND1
TIME4:27
METHODTKO
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🥊 Mayor Cup 2012 Feature • Volkov vs. Stankovic
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Stefan Stankovic
Fight LocationRussia Khabarovsk, Russia (Platinum Arena)
Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 235 lbs
Stefan Stankovic Record at Bout (Opponent)2-1-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout15-3-0
Officials
Ref: Dmitry Sazonov
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov overwhelmed Stankovic in the pocket, dropping him with punches to earn a first-round TKO at 4:27.
WIN
Ricco Rodriguez United States United States
BF – Baltic Challenge 3
Feb / 23 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 3 (5:00) Feb / 23 / 2012
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 Baltic Challenge 3 Main Event • Volkov vs. Rodriguez
Main Event
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Ricco Rodriguez
Fight LocationRussia Kaliningrad, Russia
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 250 lbs
Ricco Rodriguez Record at Bout (Opponent)48-16-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout14-3-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov defended takedowns against former UFC heavyweight champion Ricco Rodriguez, picking him apart on the feet to secure a prestigious unanimous decision victory.
WIN
Arsen Abdulkerimov Russia Russia
M-1 Global – Fedor vs. Monson
Nov / 20 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (0:26) Nov / 20 / 2011
ROUND1
TIME0:26
METHODTKO
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🥊 Fedor vs. Monson Main Card • Volkov vs. Abdulkerimov
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Arsen Abdulkerimov
Fight LocationRussia Moscow, Russia (Olympic Stadium)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 245 lbs
Arsen Abdulkerimov Record at Bout (Opponent)4-1-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout13-3-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Featured on the historic Fedor vs. Monson event, Volkov blasted Abdulkerimov with heavy punches to force a stoppage in just 26 seconds.
WIN
Bakhodir Ibragimov Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
MMACC – MMA Corona Cup 1
Oct / 07 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 2 (2:22) Oct / 07 / 2011
ROUND2
TIME2:22
METHODTKO
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🥊 MMA Corona Cup 1 • Volkov vs. Ibragimov
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Bakhodir Ibragimov
Fight LocationRussia Moscow, Russia
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 240 lbs
Bakhodir Ibragimov Record at Bout (Opponent)3-1-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout12-3-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov controlled the tempo before dropping Ibragimov with precise power punches in round two for a TKO at 2:22.
WIN
Nedyalko Karadjov Bulgaria Bulgaria
League S-70 – Russia vs. Brazil
Aug / 05 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (2:41) Aug / 05 / 2011
ROUND1
TIME2:41
METHODTKO
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🥊 League S-70 Feature • Volkov vs. Karadjov
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Nedyalko Karadjov
Fight LocationRussia Sochi, Russia
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 245 lbs
Nedyalko Karadjov Record at Bout (Opponent)3-0-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout11-3-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov stopped Bulgarian contender Karadjov with blistering combinations against the ropes at 2:41 of round one.
WIN
Denis Goltsov Russia Russia
M-1 Challenge 25 – Zavurov vs. Enomoto
Apr / 28 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 2 (3:05) Apr / 28 / 2011
ROUND2
TIME3:05
METHODTKO
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🥊 M-1 Challenge 25 Feature • Volkov vs. Goltsov
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Denis Goltsov
Fight LocationRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia (Ice Palace)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 240 lbs
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout (Opponent)2-0-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout10-3-0
Officials
Ref: Marco Broersen
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In a showdown of future global heavyweight stars, Volkov broke down Goltsov on the feet to secure a TKO stoppage at 3:05 of round two.
WIN
Ruslan Chapko Russia Russia
VHTHFF – Interregional MMA Cup 2011
Jan / 14 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (0:47) Jan / 14 / 2011
ROUND1
TIME0:47
METHODTKO
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🥊 Interregional Cup • Volkov vs. Chapko
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Ruslan Chapko
Fight LocationRussia Moscow, Russia
Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 235 lbs
Ruslan Chapko Record at Bout (Opponent)1-1-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout9-3-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov needed only 47 seconds to dismantle Chapko with unanswered punches for a rapid TKO.
LOSS
Pat Bennett United States United States
M-1 Challenge 22 – Narkun vs. Vasilevsky
Dec / 10 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 4 (5:00) Dec / 10 / 2010
ROUND4
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 M-1 Challenge 22 Feature • Volkov vs. Bennett
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Pat Bennett
Fight LocationRussia Moscow, Russia
Duration4 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 245 lbs
Pat Bennett Record at Bout (Opponent)3-1-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout9-2-0
Officials
Ref: Mika Sinkkonen
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Bennett relied on wrestling and top pressure across four rounds to hand Volkov a decision defeat in Moscow.
WIN
Evgeni Babich Russia Russia
LM – Tournament 3
Sep / 18 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (2:10) Sep / 18 / 2010
ROUND1
TIME2:10
METHODTKO
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🥊 LM Tournament 3 • Volkov vs. Babich
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Evgeni Babich
Fight LocationRussia Lipetsk, Russia
Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 240 lbs
Evgeni Babich Record at Bout (Opponent)0-1-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout8-2-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov swarmed Babich with heavy strikes, prompting a stoppage at 2:10 of round one.
WIN
Eldar Yagudin Russia Russia
Ratnoe Pole – The First Battlefield
Aug / 07 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (4:34) Aug / 07 / 2010
ROUND1
TIME4:34
METHODTKO
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🥊 Ratnoe Pole Feature • Volkov vs. Yagudin
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Eldar Yagudin
Fight LocationRussia Ryazan, Russia
Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 245 lbs
Eldar Yagudin Record at Bout (Opponent)1-1-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout7-2-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov controlled the pocket and battered Yagudin to earn a TKO at 4:34 of the opening frame.
LOSS
Maxim Grishin Russia Russia
M-1 Selection 2010 – Eastern Europe Finals
Jul / 22 / 2010
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 1 (2:39) Jul / 22 / 2010
ROUND1
TIME2:39
METHODSubmission
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🥊 M-1 Eastern Europe Finals • Volkov vs. Grishin
Tournament Final
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Maxim Grishin
Fight LocationRussia Moscow, Russia
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 225 lbs
Maxim Grishin Record at Bout (Opponent)6-4-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout7-1-0
Officials
Ref: Marco Broersen
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Grishin grounded Volkov in the first round, quickly transitioned to the back, and locked in a rear-naked choke to secure the tap at 2:39.
WIN
Alexander Romaschenko Russia Russia
M-1 Selection 2010 – Eastern Europe Round 3
May / 28 / 2010
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 1 (2:59) May / 28 / 2010
ROUND1
TIME2:59
METHODSubmission
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🥊 M-1 Eastern Europe Semifinal • Volkov vs. Romaschenko
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Alexander Romaschenko
Fight LocationUkraine Kyiv, Ukraine
Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 235 lbs
Alexander Romaschenko Record at Bout (Opponent)2-1-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout6-1-0
Officials
Ref: Viktor Korneev
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov took Romaschenko to the canvas, took his back, and secured a rear-naked choke at 2:59 of round one.
WIN
Vitalii Yalovenko Russia Russia
M-1 Selection 2010 – Eastern Europe Round 2
Apr / 10 / 2010
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Rnd 2 (1:05) Apr / 10 / 2010
ROUND2
TIME1:05
METHODTKO
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🥊 M-1 Eastern Europe Quarterfinal • Volkov vs. Yalovenko
Tournament Quarterfinal
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Vitalii Yalovenko
Fight LocationUkraine Kyiv, Ukraine
Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 240 lbs
Vitalii Yalovenko Record at Bout (Opponent)0-1-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout5-1-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov opened a severe cut on Yalovenko with sharp punches, prompting the cageside doctor to stop the bout in round two.
WIN
Ibragim Magomedov Russia Russia
M-1 Challenge 20 – 2009 Finals
Dec / 03 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
Rnd 3 (5:00) Dec / 03 / 2009
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision
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🥊 M-1 Challenge 20 Finals • Volkov vs. Magomedov
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Ibragim Magomedov
Fight LocationRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia (Ice Palace)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 245 lbs
Ibragim Magomedov Record at Bout (Opponent)22-7-1
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout4-1-0
Officials
Ref: Craig Lawrence
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Twenty-one-year-old Volkov picked apart PRIDE veteran Magomedov over three rounds, using his reach and technical striking to score an upset unanimous decision.
WIN
Smbat Zakaryan Armenia Armenia
ProFC – Union Nation Cup 3
Oct / 30 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (4:20) Oct / 30 / 2009
ROUND1
TIME4:20
METHODTKO
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🥊 ProFC Union Nation Cup 3 • Volkov vs. Zakaryan
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Smbat Zakaryan
Fight LocationRussia Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 240 lbs
Smbat Zakaryan Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0 (Debut)
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout3-1-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov swarmed Zakaryan with power punches against the ropes, securing a first-round TKO at 4:20.
WIN
Abdulkalik Magomedov Russia Russia
M-1 Challenge – 2009 Selections 8
Oct / 04 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (4:43) Oct / 04 / 2009
ROUND1
TIME4:43
METHODTKO
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🥊 M-1 Selections 8 • Volkov vs. Magomedov
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Abdulkalik Magomedov
Fight LocationRussia Moscow, Russia
Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 235 lbs
Abdulkalik Magomedov Record at Bout (Opponent)1-1-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout2-1-0
Officials
Ref: Vyacheslav Kiselev
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov pushed the pace in the opening frame, connecting with clean punches to secure a TKO stoppage at 4:43 of round one.
LOSS
Akhmed Sultanov Russia Russia
M-1 Challenge – 2009 Selections 4
Jun / 24 / 2009
Submission (Armbar)
Rnd 1 (2:50) Jun / 24 / 2009
ROUND1
TIME2:50
METHODSubmission
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🥊 M-1 Selections 4 • Volkov vs. Sultanov
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Akhmed Sultanov
Fight LocationRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia
Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 235 lbs
Akhmed Sultanov Record at Bout (Opponent)5-2-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout2-0-0
Officials
Ref: Viktor Korneev
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Sultanov caught Volkov in an armbar off a grappling transition, handing Volkov his first career loss at 2:50 of round one.
WIN
Adam Alikhanov Russia Russia
M-1 Challenge – 2009 Selections 3
May / 28 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (0:20) May / 28 / 2009
ROUND1
TIME0:20
METHODTKO
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🥊 M-1 Selections 3 • Volkov vs. Alikhanov
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Adam Alikhanov
Fight LocationRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia
Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 240 lbs
Adam Alikhanov Record at Bout (Opponent)0-1-0
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout1-0-0
Officials
Ref: Viktor Korneev
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Volkov stormed out with an explosive right hand that stunned Alikhanov, finishing with punches in just 20 seconds of round one.
WIN
Nikolay Pleshakov Russia Russia
M-1 Challenge – 2009 Selections 2
Apr / 19 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (1:20) Apr / 19 / 2009
ROUND1
TIME1:20
METHODTKO
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🥊 Professional Mixed Martial Arts Debut • Volkov vs. Pleshakov
Pro Debut
Fighter MatchupAlexander Volkov vs Nikolay Pleshakov
Fight LocationRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia
Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup230 lbs vs 245 lbs
Nikolay Pleshakov Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0 (Debut)
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout0-0-0 (Debut)
Officials
Ref: Vyacheslav Kiselev
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Alexander Volkov launched his legendary professional mixed martial arts career in Saint Petersburg, swarming Pleshakov with punches to earn an emphatic TKO victory in just 80 seconds.
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