Alexander Volkanovski
“The Great”
Featherweight ChampionRecord 28-4-0AustraliaFreestyle Fighting Gym
The style
Pressure Striker
Volume striking · Fight IQ · Takedown defense
GrapplingStriking
Reigning UFC featherweight champion and the most accomplished fighter in the division's history. A compact, high-output pressure striker with elite fight IQ and takedown defense built on a rugby background. At 37 he has defended the belt twice against Diego Lopes, most recently at UFC 325 in his native Australia.
Tale of the tape
| Record | 28-4-0 |
| Age | 37 |
| Height | 5'6" |
| Reach | 71.5" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Country | Australia |
| Team | Freestyle Fighting Gym |
The numbers
Career UFC averages.
| Sig. strikes landed / min | 5.99 |
| Striking accuracy | 57% |
| Sig. strikes absorbed / min | 3.31 |
| Striking defense | 59% |
| Takedowns / 15 min | 1.63 |
| Takedown accuracy | — |
| Takedown defense | 69% |
| Submission attempts / 15 min | 0.2 |
How they win
13 KO/TKO3 SUB12 DEC
How they lose
3 KO/TKO0 SUB1 DEC
On The Fight Brief
No fight breakdowns yet — they’ll appear here when Volkanovski lands on a covered card.