UFC 293 · Heavyweight · Main card
Tai Tuivasa vs. Alexander Volkov
Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 10:00 PM ET · 3 rounds
Alexander Volkov def. Tai Tuivasa by Submission (Ezekiel Choke), round 2 at 4:37. Heavyweight, 3 rounds, UFC 293, Sep 9, 2023. UFC records going in: Tuivasa 8-5, Volkov 10-4.
Result
Alexander Volkov won by Submission (Ezekiel Choke), round 2 at 4:37.
Tai Tuivasa vs. Alexander Volkov by the numbers
| Tai Tuivasa | Alexander Volkov | |
|---|---|---|
| 8-5 | UFC record going in | 10-4 |
| 15-11-0 | Pro record today | 41-11-0 |
| 14 | Wins by KO/TKO | 24 |
| 0 | Wins by submission | 4 |
| 1 | Wins by decision | 13 |
| 33 | Age | 38 |
| 6 ft 2 in | Height | 6 ft 7 in |
| 75 in | Reach | 80 in |
| Southpaw | Stance | Orthodox |
| Australia | Country | Russia |
The crowd on each fighter today
Be the first on the bandwagon
Be the first on the bandwagon
Each share is the stances ▲ on that fighter's bandwagon today, fans and neutrals together.
Tuivasa vs. Volkov head-to-head
Tuivasa and Volkov have not met in the UFC before this fight.
UFC results on Bandwagon begin in November 1993.
Tuivasa vs. Volkov: common opponents
4 fighters both met in the UFC before this fight.
| Opponent | Tuivasa | Volkov |
|---|---|---|
| Ciryl Gane | Loss, KO/TKO, R3 (Sep 2022) | Loss, Decision, Unanimous, R5 (Jun 2021) |
| Derrick Lewis | Win, KO/TKO, R2 (Feb 2022) | Loss, KO/TKO, R3 (Oct 2018) |
| Greg Hardy | Win, KO/TKO, R1 (Jul 2021) | Win, Decision, Unanimous, R3 (Nov 2019) |
| Stefan Struve | Win, KO/TKO, R1 (Oct 2020) | Win, KO/TKO, R3 (Sep 2017) |
Last bouts
Tai Tuivasa: last 5 UFC bouts
- Tai Tuivasa vs. Sergei Pavlovich Sergei Pavlovich won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 1 at 0:54Tuivasa vs. Pavlovich fight page
- Ciryl Gane vs. Tai Tuivasa Ciryl Gane won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 3 at 4:23Gane vs. Tuivasa fight page
- Derrick Lewis vs. Tai Tuivasa Tai Tuivasa won by KO/TKO (Elbow), round 2 at 1:40Lewis vs. Tuivasa fight page
- Augusto Sakai vs. Tai Tuivasa Tai Tuivasa won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 2 at 0:26Sakai vs. Tuivasa fight page
- Tai Tuivasa vs. Greg Hardy Tai Tuivasa won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 1:07Tuivasa vs. Hardy fight page
Alexander Volkov: last 5 UFC bouts
- Alexander Volkov vs. Alexandr Romanov Alexander Volkov won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 1 at 2:16Volkov vs. Romanov fight page
- Alexander Volkov vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik Alexander Volkov won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 1 at 2:12Volkov vs. Rozenstruik fight page
- Alexander Volkov vs. Tom Aspinall Tom Aspinall won by Submission (Straight Armbar), round 1 at 3:45Volkov vs. Aspinall fight page
- Alexander Volkov vs. Marcin Tybura Alexander Volkov won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Volkov vs. Tybura fight page
- Ciryl Gane vs. Alexander Volkov Ciryl Gane won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Gane vs. Volkov fight page