Alexander Volkanovski vs Diego Lopes
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They have met twice
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (2)
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Striking career totals
Grappling career totals
Career UFC bouts
Fan ratings out of 10 · 32 / 10 ratings
Alexander Volkanovski vs Diego Lopes: Matchup Breakdown
Alexander Volkanovski is 16-3 in the Featherweight division with an 84.2% win rate. Diego Lopes is 7-3 at Featherweight, winning 70.0% of the time. Both are listed as active.
They have met 2 times. Alexander Volkanovski leads the series 2-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 on Jan 31, 2026, won by Alexander Volkanovski by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.
Alexander Volkanovski holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,475 to 1,132. Career peaks are 1,499 for Alexander Volkanovski and 1,132 for Diego Lopes. Alexander Volkanovski has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 16 victories, a 37.5% finish rate. Diego Lopes has 4 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 71.4% of the time.
Alexander Volkanovski stands 5' 6" with a reach of 71" and fights orthodox. Diego Lopes is 5' 11" with a reach of 72", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Diego Lopes. Alexander Volkanovski is 38, Diego Lopes is 31.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Alexander Volkanovski has landed 1,871 significant strikes at 56.9% accuracy with 34 takedowns and 1h 01m of control time. Diego Lopes has landed 462 at 47.0% with 7 takedowns and 0h 12m of control.
Alexander Volkanovski has 12 title fights (9 won) against 2 (0 won) for Diego Lopes. They share 2 common opponents: Movsar Evloev, Brian Ortega.
Have Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes fought before?
Yes. Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes have fought twice in the UFC (Alexander Volkanovski 2, Diego Lopes 0). Most recently, Alexander Volkanovski won by unanimous decision at UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 on January 31, 2026.
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Who has more UFC wins, Alexander Volkanovski or Diego Lopes?
Alexander Volkanovski has more UFC wins: 16 to 7. Alexander Volkanovski's UFC record is 16-3; Diego Lopes's is 7-3.
KO/TKO wins: Alexander Volkanovski 6, Diego Lopes 4. Submission wins: Alexander Volkanovski 0, Diego Lopes 1.
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Who is taller, Alexander Volkanovski or Diego Lopes?
Diego Lopes is taller at 5'11", to Alexander Volkanovski's 5'6" (5 inches). Diego Lopes has the longer reach: 72 inches to 71.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.