UFC 266 · Featherweight title fight · Main event
Alexander Volkanovski vs. Brian Ortega
Saturday, September 25, 2021 at 10:00 PM ET · 5 rounds
Alexander Volkanovski def. Brian Ortega by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00. Featherweight title fight, 5 rounds, UFC 266, Sep 25, 2021. UFC records going in: Volkanovski 9-0, Ortega 7-1-0 (1 NC).
Result
Alexander Volkanovski won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00. Featherweight title fight.
Alexander Volkanovski vs. Brian Ortega by the numbers
| Alexander Volkanovski | Brian Ortega | |
|---|---|---|
| 9-0 | UFC record going in | 7-1-0 (1 NC) |
| 29-4-0 | Pro record today | 16-5-0 (1 NC) |
| 14 | Wins by KO/TKO | 3 |
| 3 | Wins by submission | 8 |
| 12 | Wins by decision | 5 |
| 38 | Age | 35 |
| 5 ft 6 in | Height | 5 ft 8 in |
| 71 in | Reach | 69 in |
| Orthodox | Stance | Switch |
| Australia | Country | USA |
The crowd on each fighter today
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Volkanovski vs. Ortega head-to-head
Volkanovski and Ortega have not met in the UFC before this fight.
UFC results on Bandwagon begin in November 1993.
Volkanovski vs. Ortega: common opponents
1 fighter both met in the UFC before this fight.
| Opponent | Volkanovski | Ortega |
|---|---|---|
| Max Holloway | Win, Decision, Split, R5 (Jul 2020) Win, Decision, Unanimous, R5 (Dec 2019) | Loss, TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, R4 (Dec 2018) |
Last bouts
Alexander Volkanovski: last 5 UFC bouts
- Alexander Volkanovski vs. Max Holloway Alexander Volkanovski won by Decision - Split, round 5 at 5:00Volkanovski vs. Holloway fight page
- Max Holloway vs. Alexander Volkanovski Alexander Volkanovski won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Holloway vs. Volkanovski fight page
- José Aldo vs. Alexander Volkanovski Alexander Volkanovski won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Aldo vs. Volkanovski fight page
- Chad Mendes vs. Alexander Volkanovski Alexander Volkanovski won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 2 at 4:14Mendes vs. Volkanovski fight page
- Darren Elkins vs. Alexander Volkanovski Alexander Volkanovski won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Elkins vs. Volkanovski fight page
Brian Ortega: last 5 UFC bouts
- Brian Ortega vs. Chan Sung Jung Brian Ortega won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Ortega vs. Jung fight page
- Max Holloway vs. Brian Ortega Max Holloway won by TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, round 4 at 5:00Holloway vs. Ortega fight page
- Frankie Edgar vs. Brian Ortega Brian Ortega won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 4:44Edgar vs. Ortega fight page
- Cub Swanson vs. Brian Ortega Brian Ortega won by Submission (Guillotine Choke), round 2 at 3:22Swanson vs. Ortega fight page
- Brian Ortega vs. Renato Moicano Brian Ortega won by Submission (Guillotine Choke), round 3 at 2:59Ortega vs. Moicano fight page