#2 Heavyweight
Alexander Volkov
W2“Drago”
40-11-0
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🇷🇺Russia/Heavyweight/Age 37/Orthodox/6' 7"/80″ reach/250 lbs
Win %
78%
SLpM
4.8
Str Acc
57%
Str Def
54%
TD Avg
0.5
TD Def
68%
Sub Avg
0.2
Finish
50%
At a Glance
4.8
SLpM
top 24%
57%
Str Acc
top 21%
0.5
TD Avg
bottom 21%
50%
Finish %
top 15%
54%
Str Def
above average
Alexander Volkov "Drago" is a Russia orthodox Heavyweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a high-volume striker. With a record of 40-11-0, the fighter carries a 78% win rate across 51 pro contests, finishing 50% of opponents inside the distance. Standout traits include 57% striking accuracy and a 80" reach that creates a clear distance advantage.
Career Arc
19 fightspeak +9 · current +9
Skill Profile
Fighter
UFC Avg
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Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg
Str Acc
Str Def
TD Acc
TD Def
Striking Output
Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
4.84+1.42 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
2.90-0.28 vs avg
0avg 3.29
Grappling Output
Takedowns / 15 Min
0.54-0.98 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.20-0.20 vs avg
0avg 0.43
Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)
Absorbed (2.90)Landed (4.84)
0
+1.94
Wins by Method
50%Finish
KO/TKO643%
Submission17%
Decision750%
40 total wins
Win / Loss by Method
Wins (40)
6 KO
1 SUB
7 DEC
26 OTH
Losses (11)
1 KO
1 SUB
3 DEC
6 OTH
Recent Form (Last 5)
W
Dec
W
Dec
L
Dec
W
Dec
W
Sub
Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)
R1
17/28(61%)
R2
18/35(51%)
R3
12/28(43%)
Landed
Attempted
Positional & Target Breakdown
Position
82%
Distance: 168Clinch: 14Ground: 22
Target
52%
27%
21%
Head: 106Body: 56Leg: 42
Grappling Efficiency
Avg TD / Fight
0.2
Avg Control / Fight
0:27
Avg Sub Att. / Fight
0.1
TD Success Rate
50%
Durability & Resilience
Fights to Decision
10 of 19
KO/TKO Losses
1
Avg Fight Duration
2.8 rounds
Post-Loss Record
5-0
Fight History
19 fights14W5L
| Result | Opponent | Method | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Waldo Cortes Acosta | DU-DEC | ||||
WIN Method U-DEC Round 3 of 3 Time 5:00 Division Heavyweight | ||||||
| W | Jailton Almeida | DS-DEC | ||||
| L | Ciryl Gane | DS-DEC | ||||
| W | Sergei Pavlovich | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Tai Tuivasa | SSUB Ezekiel Choke | ||||
| W | Alexandr Romanov | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| W | Jairzinho Rozenstruik | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| L | Tom Aspinall | SSUB Straight Armbar | ||||
| W | Marcin Tybura | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Ciryl Gane | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Alistair Overeem | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| W | Walt Harris | KKO/TKO Kick | ||||
| L | Curtis Blaydes | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Greg Hardy | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Derrick Lewis | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| W | Fabricio Werdum | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| W | Stefan Struve | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| W | Roy Nelson | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Timothy Johnson | DS-DEC | ||||