Alexander Volkov was born on October 24, 1988, in Moscow, Russia. Alexander “Drago” Volkov was born in the Millennials Generation and is currently 36 years old. He is a UFC fighter who competes in the heavyweight division. He made his Octagon debut 2,931 days ago, on November 19, 2016. Volkov trains at Strela Team.
When is Alexander Volkov’s next fight, what’s his height, reach, record, and who is he fighting next? Let’s find out below ⤵
Name |
Alexander Volkov |
Nickname |
“Drago” |
Date of Birth |
October 24, 1988 |
Age |
36 |
Birthplace |
Moscow, Russia |
Birth Sign |
Scorpio |
Height |
6' 7" (2.01 m) |
Weight |
265 lbs (120 kg) |
Reach |
80″ |
Leg Reach |
47.5″ |
Stance |
Orthodox |
Style |
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
As of November 2024, Alexander Volkov’s pro record is 37-10-0, with 24 of those wins coming by knockout, 3 by submission, and the rest by a decision. Volkov has fought in over 47 professional MMA bouts, and his last fight was 1 year and 2 months ago against Tai Tuivasa at UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland. The fight was on Saturday, September 9, 2023. Alexander Volkov by Submission (Ezekiel Choke) in round 2 at 4:37.
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Career & History
Alexander Volkov, a professional male fighter from Moscow, Russia, showcased his mixed martial arts skills most recently on September 9, 2023, at UFC 293. There, he secured a win by submitting Tai Tuivasa with an Ezekiel choke deep into the second round.
Earlier in the year, on March 11, 2023, Volkov demonstrated his striking power at UFC Fight Night, where he finished Alexandr Romanov with strikes in just over two minutes of the first round. This followed a similar victory on June 4, 2022, when he stopped Jairzinho Rozenstruik, also with strikes, early in the first round.
However, not all fights went in his favor; Volkov faced a setback on March 19, 2022, at UFC Fight Night, where Tom Aspinall submitted him with an armbar in the first round. Before that, on October 30, 2021, he bounced back from a previous loss to earn a unanimous decision victory over Marcin Tybura at UFC 267.
Volkov has faced a mix of outcomes in his fighting career, with notable wins and losses shaping his journey. He defeated Alistair Overeem by strikes in February 2021 but was outlasted by Ciryl Gane in a five-round battle the following June. Despite these ups and downs, his record stands impressive with a total of 47 fights, earning 37 wins with a significant number of knockouts.
Alexander Volkov height and weight
Alexander Volkov’s height is 6' 7" (2.01 m). He fights in the heavyweight division. Fighters who fight in the heavyweight class can weigh anywhere from pounds, but because of weight cutting, many MMA fighters walk around 10 – 30 lbs heavier than their weight class maximum limit.
Alexander Volkov net worth
Alexander Volkov’s net worth estimates may vary because it’s hard to predict his spending habits. Many popular fighters also receive pay-per-view cuts, money from sponsorships, and other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses the UFC often pays, which are not reported to the public. We found multiple online sources that list Alexander Volkov’s net worth; check out CelebsMoney. Net worth is calculated by adding anything of value and subtracting all of the liabilities.
Did you know: In 2001, the UFC was purchased by Zuffa for $2 million, In 2016, it was resold for $4.2 billion to Endeavor (then WME–IMG).
How old is Alexander Volkov?
Alexander Volkov’s age is 36 years old. He was born on Monday, October 24, 1988. Alexander is turning 37 years old in .
Where is Alexander Volkov from?
Alexander Volkov was born in Moscow, Russia.
What is Alexander Volkov’s reach?
Alexander Volkov’s reach is 80″ and leg reach is 47.5″.
Where does Alexander Volkov rain?
Alexander Volkov trains at Strela Team.
Who is Alexander Volkov dating now?
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Alexander Volkov facts
1. Alexander Volkov’s birth sign is Scorpio.
2. He was born in the Year of the Dragon.
3. Alexander’s next birthday is in
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4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Alexander Volkov was born in Millennials Generation (1988).
6. Volkov’s life path number is 6.
7. His ruling planet is Pluto.
8. Alexander Volkov’s birth flower is Marigold.
9. His birthstone is Opal and Tourmaline.
10. Volkov has been alive for 13,184 days or 316,438 hours.
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