Alexander Volkov (fighter)
| Alexander Volkov | |
|---|---|
Volkov in 2016 | |
| Born | Alexander Yevgenyevich Volkov October 24, 1988 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Native name | Александр Волков |
| Other names | Drago |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Height | 6 ft 7 in (201 cm) |
| Weight | 255 lb (116 kg; 18 st 3 lb) |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Reach | 80 in (203 cm) |
| Fighting out of | Moscow, Russia |
| Team | Strela Team |
| Rank | 3rd dan Black belt in Tsu Shin Gen Brown belt in Kyokushin Karate Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 49 |
| Wins | 38 |
| By knockout | 24 |
| By submission | 4 |
| By decision | 10 |
| Losses | 11 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 3 |
| By decision | 6 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Alexander Yevgenyevich Volkov (Russian: Александр Евгеньевич Волков; born October 24, 1988) is a Russian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional since 2009, Volkov previously competed for the M-1 Global promotion, as well as Bellator MMA. He is a former heavyweight champion in both promotions. As of July 2, 2024, he is #3 in the UFC heavyweight rankings.