Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski II
Completed
MMA Bout
October 21, 2023
Oct 21, 2023
W
Makhachev defeats Volkanovski
L
KO/TKO, Head Kick and Hammerfists
3:06 Round 1 of 5
Fighter Comparison
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24-1-0
Climbed to 25-1 |
Pro
Record |
26-2-0
Fell to 26-3 |
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| Climbed to 25-1 | Record After Fight | Fell to 26-3 | ||
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-260
(Moderate Favorite) |
Betting Odds |
+210
(Moderate Underdog) |
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Champion
Lightweight |
Title |
Challenger
Lightweight |
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Nation
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Makhachkala
Dagestan |
Fights out of
|
Windang
NSW |
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31
+11 mos, 3 wks, 3 days |
Age at Fight |
35
+3 wks, 1 day |
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155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
154.5 lbs
(70.1 kgs) |
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5'10"
(178cm) |
Height |
5'6"
(168cm) |
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70.5"
(179cm) |
Reach |
71.5"
(182cm) |
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Fightspirit Team
KHK MMA Team |
Gym |
Tiger Muay Thai
Freestyle Fighting Gym |
Makhachev vs. Volkanovski II Fight Predictions
Fight Predictions
Tapology Community Picks: 5,526
KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Volkanovski
42%
Makhachev
58%
Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2
- Date: Saturday 10.21.2023 at 10:00 AM ET
- Referee: Marc Goddard
- Venue: Etihad Arena
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 13 of 13)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
- TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Paul Felder, Daniel Cormier, Megan Olivi
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Daniel Cormier
- Makhachev Disclosed Pay: $50,000
- Volkanovski Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
- Title on Line: UFC Lightweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Makhachev
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