Quick Info
| Profession | Mixed Martial Artist |
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| Nationality | Russian |
| Date of Birth | 24/10/1988 |
| Age | 37 years |
| Birthplace | Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Latest News about Alexander Volkov
09/05/2026
Alexander Volkov won a three-round unanimous decision over Waldo Cortes-Acosta in a heavyweight bout at UFC 328 in Newark, New Jersey. The win was his second straight victory in the UFC and kept him among the top heavyweights in the promotion's rankings. It followed his split-decision win over Jailton Almeida in October 2025.
25/10/2025
Alexander Volkov defeated Jailton Almeida by split decision in their heavyweight bout at UFC 321 on 25 October 2025. The victory extended his late-career resurgence and added another notable win to his UFC record.
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Bio/Wiki
| Nickname | Drago |
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| Weight Division | Heavyweight |
| Height | 6' 7" |
| Weight | 261 lb (119 kg) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Team | Strela Team |
| Professional Record | 40-11-0 |
Physical Stats & More
| Build | Towering frame |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| Degree | Bachelor's in Engineering |
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| University | Bauman Moscow State Technical University |
Career
| MMA Debut | April 2009 | ||||||
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| Debut Opponent | Nikolay Pleshakov (TKO, 80 seconds) | ||||||
| Championships |
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| UFC Debut | 2016 | ||||||
| Notable Wins |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Started with Kyokushin karate before transitioning to kickboxing and MMA | |
| 2. Fastest win: 20 seconds vs. Adam Alikhanov | |
| 3. Earned Fight of the Night at UFC Fight Night (September 2017) |
