29
29
Wins
4
Losses
0
Draws
55%
Finish Rate
13
KO / TKO
3
Submissions
2012
Pro Debut
Biography
Alexander Volkanovski is an Australian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current and two-time UFC Featherweight Champion. Volkanovski is the first Australian-born fighter to win a UFC title. He is also a former Australian Fighting Championship (AFC) Featherweight champion. Prior to his UFC debut, Volkanovski competed as a professional boxer in 2015.
UFC Stats
Official · ufc.comStriking accuracy57%
Takedown accuracy34%
5.99
/ min
Sig. strikes landed
3.31
/ min
Sig. strikes absorbed
1.63
/ 15 min
Takedowns
0.2
avg
Submissions
0.3
avg
Knockdowns
Reach 182 cmUFC debut Oct. 15, 2016Born Wollongong, AustraliaTeam Freestyle Fighting Gym
How He Wins
KO / TKO13
Decision11
Submission3
Finish Rate
55%
16 of 29
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
W
W
W
W
L
W
L
L
W
W
Mixed Martial Arts32 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win |  Diego LopesH2H | Decision (unanimous) (49–46, 49–46, 50–45) | R5 | UFC 325 | Feb 1, 2026 |
| Win | Diego LopesH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC 314 | Apr 12, 2025 |
| Loss |  Ilia TopuriaH2H | KO (punch) | R2 | UFC 298 | Feb 17, 2024 |
| Loss |  Islam MakhachevH2H | KO (head kick and punches) | R1 | UFC 294 | Oct 21, 2023 |
| Win |  Yair RodríguezH2H | TKO (punches) | R3 | UFC 290 | Jul 8, 2023 |
| Loss | Islam MakhachevH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC 284 | Feb 12, 2023 |
| Win |  Max HollowayH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC 276 | Jul 2, 2022 |
| Win | Jung Chan-sung | TKO (punches) | R4 | UFC 273 | Apr 9, 2022 |
| Win | Brian OrtegaH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC 266 | Sep 25, 2021 |
| Win | Max HollowayH2H | Decision (split) | R5 | UFC 251 | Jul 12, 2020 |
| Win | Max HollowayH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | UFC 245 | Dec 14, 2019 |
| Win | José AldoH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 237 | May 11, 2019 |
| Win | Chad MendesH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | UFC 232 | Dec 29, 2018 |
| Win | Darren ElkinsH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. Ivanov | Jul 14, 2018 |
| Win |  Jeremy KennedyH2H | TKO (punches and elbows) | R2 | UFC 221 | Feb 11, 2018 |
| Win |  Shane YoungH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura | Nov 19, 2017 |
| Win |  Mizuto HirotaH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt | Jun 11, 2017 |
| Win | Yusuke KasuyaH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson | Nov 26, 2016 |
| Win |  Jai BradneyH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | Wollongong Wars 4 | Jul 8, 2016 |
| Win | Jamie MullarkeyH2H | KO (punch) | R1 | Australian FC 15 | May 19, 2016 |
| Win | Yusuke YachiH2H | Submission (triangle choke) | R4 | Pacific Xtreme Combat 50 | Dec 4, 2015 |
| Win | James BishopH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | Australian FC 13 | Jun 14, 2015 |
| Win | David ButtH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | Wollongong Wars 2 | Nov 1, 2014 |
| Win |  Kyle ReyesH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Pacific Xtreme Combat 45 | Oct 24, 2014 |
| Win | Jai BradneyH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | Roshambo MMA 3 | Jul 26, 2014 |
| Win | Rodolfo Marques Diniz | KO (punch) | R1 | Australian FC 9 | May 17, 2014 |
| Win | Greg AtzoriH2H | Submission (guillotine choke) | R1 | Roshambo MMA 2 | Feb 1, 2014 |
| Win |  Luke CatubigH2H | TKO (punches) | R3 | Australian FC 7 | Dec 14, 2013 |
| Loss | Corey NelsonH2H | TKO (head kick and punches) | R3 | Australian FC 5 | May 10, 2013 |
| Win | Anton ZafirH2H | TKO (punches) | R4 | Roshambo MMA 1 | Apr 17, 2013 |
| Win | Regan WilsonH2H | TKO (doctor stoppage) | R1 | Southern Fight Promotions: Cage Conquest 2 | Feb 23, 2013 |
| Win | Gerhard VoigtH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Revolution Promotions: Revolution at the Roxy | May 19, 2012 |
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