Alexander Volkov vs Curtis Blaydes

Alexander Volkov vs Curtis Blaydes: Matchup Breakdown

Alexander Volkov is 14-5 in the Heavyweight division with a 73.7% win rate. Curtis Blaydes is 14-6 at Heavyweight, winning 70% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Curtis Blaydes leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov on Jun 20, 2020, won by Curtis Blaydes by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.

Alexander Volkov holds the higher ELO rating, 1,159 to 1,090. Career peaks are 1,159 for Alexander Volkov and 1,170 for Curtis Blaydes. Alexander Volkov has 6 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 14 victories, a 50% finish rate. Curtis Blaydes has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 57.1% of the time.

Alexander Volkov stands 6' 7" with a reach of 80" and fights orthodox. Curtis Blaydes is 6' 4" with a reach of 80", orthodox. Their reach is identical. Alexander Volkov is 37, Curtis Blaydes is 35.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Alexander Volkov has landed 1,250 significant strikes at 57.7% accuracy with 10 takedowns and 22:53 of control time. Curtis Blaydes has landed 809 at 52.1% with 66 takedowns and 1h 27m of control.

Alexander Volkov has 0 title fights (0 won) against 1 (0 won) for Curtis Blaydes. They share 6 common opponents: Jailton Almeida, Sergei Pavlovich, Jairzinho Rozenstruik, Tom Aspinall, Alistair Overeem, Derrick Lewis.