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Alexander Volkov (fighter)

Alexander Volkov is a Russian professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC's Heavyweight division, where he's ranked #2 as of June 2025. Since turning professional in 2009, Volkov has also competed for M-1 Global and Bellator MMA. He is a former heavyweight champion in both of those promotions, demonstrating his experience and success across various MMA organizations.


June 24, 2025: UFC Heavyweight Ranking

As of June 24, 2025, Alexander Volkov is ranked #2 in the UFC heavyweight rankings.

October 25, 2025: Volkov vs. Jailton Almeida at UFC 321

On October 25, 2025, Alexander Volkov won against Jailton Almeida by split decision at UFC 321.

May 9, 2026: Scheduled Fight Against Waldo Cortes-Acosta at UFC 328

Alexander Volkov is scheduled to face Waldo Cortes-Acosta on May 9, 2026, at UFC 328.