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UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2

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MMA Event
Oct 21, 2023
UFC
United Arab Emirates
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  • UFC Lightweight Championship KO/TKO, Head Kick and Hammerfists 3:06 Round 1 of 5
    Islam Makhachev
    2
    W
    Up to 25-1
    Islam Makhachev
    Main Event
    155
    5 x 5
    #13 add_circle
    L
    Down to 26-3
    Alexander Volkanovski
    A. Volkanovski
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "The Great"
    -260
    (Moderate Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +210
    (Moderate Underdog)
    Champion

    Lightweight
    		Title Challenger

    Lightweight
    31
    +11 mos, 3 wks, 3 days     		Age at Fight 35
    +3 wks, 1 day
    155.0 lbs
    (70.3 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    154.5 lbs
    (70.1 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    		Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    70.5"
    (179cm)
    		Reach
    71.5"
    (182cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Majority 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Khamzat Chimaev
    W
    Up to 13-0
    Khamzat Chimaev
    Co-Main
    185
    3 x 5
    #12 add_circle
    L
    Down to 20-4
    Kamaru Usman
    Kamaru Usman
    Professional MMA
    "Borz" Nickname "Nigerian Nightmare"
    -350
    (Moderate Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +270
    (Moderate Underdog)
    29
    +5 mos, 2 wks, 6 days     		Age at Fight 36
    +5 mos, 1 week, 3 days
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    184.5 lbs
    (83.7 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    		Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    75.0"
    (191cm)
    		Reach
    76.0"
    (193cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Ends in a No Contest, Accidental Illegal Knee 3:13 Round 1 of 3
    Magomed Ankalaev
    N
    Stayed 18-1-1
    Magomed Ankalaev
    Main Card
    205
    3 x 5
    #11 add_circle
    N
    Stayed 21-7-0
    Johnny Walker
    Johnny Walker
    Professional MMA
    -375
    (Moderate Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +280
    (Moderate Underdog)
    31
    +4 mos, 2 wks, 5 days     		Age at Fight 31
    +6 mos, 3 wks
    206.0 lbs
    (93.4 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    205.0 lbs
    (93.0 kgs)
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    		Height
    6'6"
    (198cm)
    75.0"
    (191cm)
    		Reach
    82.3"
    (209cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Flying Knee and Punches 2:07 Round 1 of 3
    Ikram Aliskerov
    W
    Up to 15-1
    Ikram Aliskerov
    Main Card
    185
    3 x 5
    #10 add_circle
    L
    Down to 14-7
    Warlley Alves
    Warlley Alves
    Professional MMA
    -600
    (Huge Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +430
    (Heavy Underdog)
    30
    +10 mos, 2 wks     		Age at Fight 32
    +9 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    		Height
    5'11"
    (180cm)
    76.0"
    (193cm)
    		Reach
    72.0"
    (183cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Guillotine Choke 1:13 Round 1 of 3
    Said Nurmagomedov
    W
    Up to 18-3
    Said Nurmagomedov
    Main Card
    135
    3 x 5
    #9 add_circle
    L
    Down to 18-6
    Muin Gafurov
    Muin Gafurov
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "Tajik"
    -230
    (Moderate Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +190
    (Slight Underdog)
    31
    +6 mos, 2 wks, 2 days     		Age at Fight 27
    +5 mos, 4 days
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    135.5 lbs
    (61.5 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    		Height
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    		Reach
    68.0"
    (173cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Arm Triangle Choke 3:03 Round 3 of 3, 13:03 Total
    Muhammad Mokaev
    W
    Up to 10-0
    Muhammad Mokaev
    Prelim
    125
    3 x 5
    #8 add_circle
    L
    Down to 19-13-1
    Tim Elliott
    Tim Elliott
    Professional MMA
    "The Punisher" Nickname
    -400
    (Heavy Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +310
    (Moderate Underdog)
    23
    +2 mos, 3 wks     		Age at Fight 36
    +9 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
    126.0 lbs
    (57.2 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    126.0 lbs
    (57.2 kgs)
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    		Height
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    		Reach
    66.0"
    (168cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Trevor Peek
    W
    Up to 9-1
    Trevor Peek
    Prelim
    155
    3 x 5
    #7 add_circle
    L
    Down to 12-4
    Mohammad Yahya
    Mohammad Yahya
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "The UAE Warrior"
    -170
    (Slight Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +140
    (Slight Underdog)
    28
    +9 mos, 1 week, 5 days     		Age at Fight 29
    +4 mos, 4 wks
    155.5 lbs
    (70.5 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    		Height
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    		Reach
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Ends in a No Contest, Accidental Groin Kick to Henry 0:15 Round 2 of 3, 5:15 Total
    Javid Basharat
    N
    Stayed 14-0-0
    Javid Basharat
    Prelim
    135
    3 x 5
    #6 add_circle
    N
    Stayed 23-6-0
    Victor Henry
    Victor Henry
    Professional MMA
    "The Snow Leopard" Nickname "La Mangosta"
    -600
    (Huge Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +425
    (Heavy Underdog)
    28
    +1 month, 2 wks     		Age at Fight 36
    +5 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    		Height
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    69.0"
    (175cm)
    		Reach
    68.0"
    (173cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Sedriques Dumas
    W
    Up to 9-1
    Sedriques Dumas
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5
    #5 add_circle
    L
    Down to 14-4-1
    Abu Azaitar
    Abu Azaitar
    Professional MMA
    "The Reaper" Nickname "Captain Morocco"
    -250
    (Moderate Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +200
    (Moderate Underdog)
    28
    +2 mos, 2 wks, 1 day     		Age at Fight 37
    +7 mos, 1 week, 4 days
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    		Height
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    79.0"
    (201cm)
    		Reach
    76.0"
    (193cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Right Hook 3:00 Round 3 of 3, 13:00 Total
    Mike Breeden
    W
    Up to 11-6
    Mike Breeden
    Prelim
    155
    3 x 5
    #4 add_circle
    L
    Down to 7-1
    Anshul Jubli
    Anshul Jubli
    Professional MMA
    "Money" Nickname "King of Lions"
    +220
    (Moderate Underdog)
    		Betting Odds
    -270
    (Moderate Favorite)
    34
    +6 mos     		Age at Fight 28
    +9 mos, 1 week, 1 day
    159.5 lbs
    (72.3 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    155.5 lbs
    (70.5 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    		Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    		Reach
    69.0"
    (175cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Muhammad Naimov
    W
    Up to 10-2
    Muhammad Naimov
    Prelim
    145
    3 x 5
    #3 add_circle
    L
    Down to 19-6
    Nathaniel Wood
    Nathaniel Wood
    Professional MMA
    "Hillman" Nickname "The Prospect"
    +265
    (Moderate Underdog)
    		Betting Odds
    -340
    (Moderate Favorite)
    29
    +2 mos, 2 wks     		Age at Fight 30
    +2 mos, 2 wks, 2 days
    145.5 lbs
    (66.0 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    146.0 lbs
    (66.2 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    		Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    		Reach
    69.0"
    (175cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Victoria Dudakova
    W
    Up to 8-0
    Victoria Dudakova
    Prelim
    115
    3 x 5
    #2 add_circle
    L
    Down to 11-10
    Jinh Yu Frey
    Jinh Yu Frey
    Professional MMA
    -535
    (Heavy Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +400
    (Heavy Underdog)
    24
    +8 mos, 3 wks, 4 days     		Age at Fight 38
    +5 mos, 1 day
    116.6 lbs
    (52.9 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    116.0 lbs
    (52.6 kgs)
    5'5"
    (165cm)
    		Height
    5'3"
    (160cm)
    67.0"
    (170cm)
    		Reach
    65.0"
    (165cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Shara Magomedov
    W
    Up to 12-0
    Shara Magomedov
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5
    #1 add_circle
    L
    Down to 23-10
    Bruno Silva
    Bruno Silva
    Professional MMA
    "Bullet" Nickname "Blindado"
    -300
    (Moderate Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +240
    (Moderate Underdog)
    29
    +5 mos, 5 days     		Age at Fight 34
    +3 mos, 1 week, 1 day
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    		Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    		Reach
    74.0"
    (188cm)
    Matchup Page

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

13
I. Makhachev 155.0
•
154.5 Volkanovski
12
K. Usman 184.5
•
185.5 K. Chimaev
11
M. Ankalaev 206.0
•
205.0 J. Walker
10
I. Aliskerov 186.0
•
185.5 W. Alves
9
Nurmagomedov 136.0
•
135.5 M. Gafurov
8
T. Elliott 126.0
•
126.0 M. Mokaev
7
M. Yahya 156.0
•
155.5 T. Peek
6
J. Basharat 136.0
•
136.0 V. Henry
5
S. Dumas 186.0
•
186.0 A. Azaitar
4
A. Jubli 155.5
•
159.5 M. Breeden
3
N. Wood 146.0
•
145.5 M. Naimov
2
J. Yu Frey 116.0
•
116.6 V. Dudakova
1
B. Silva 186.0
•
186.0 S. Magomedov

Awards & Bonuses

Performance of the Night
Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski II $50,000 bonus to Makhachev
Performance of the Night
Ikram Aliskerov vs. Warlley Alves $50,000 bonus to Aliskerov
Performance of the Night
Said Nurmagomedov vs. Muin Gafurov $50,000 bonus to Nurmagomedov
Performance of the Night
Tim Elliott vs. Muhammad Mokaev $50,000 bonus to Mokaev

Fight Referees

13 Makhachev vs. Volkanovski II:
Marc Goddard
12 Usman vs. Chimaev:
Jason Herzog
11 Ankalaev vs. Walker I:
Dan Movahedi
10 Aliskerov vs. Alves:
Lukasz Bosacki
9 Nurmagomedov vs. Gafurov:
Marc Goddard
8 Elliott vs. Mokaev:
Jason Herzog
7 Yahya vs. Peek:
Dan Movahedi
6 Basharat vs. Henry:
Lukasz Bosacki
5 Dumas vs. Azaitar:
Jason Herzog
4 Jubli vs. Breeden:
Marc Goddard
3 Wood vs. Naimov:
Lukasz Bosacki
2 Yu Frey vs. Dudakova:
Dan Movahedi
1 Silva vs. Magomedov:
Jason Herzog

Consensus Rankings Rankings FAQ

UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2
#12
Best MMA Event of the Year for 2023

Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View
  • Preliminary Card: ESPN+
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Endeavor
  • Venue: Etihad Arena
  • Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Paul Felder, Daniel Cormier, Megan Olivi
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Daniel Cormier
  • Promotion Links:
    UFC
  • Event Links:
    UFC

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5,788 total users made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Volkanovski
42%
Makhachev
58%
Usman
21%
Chimaev
79%
Ankalaev
76%
Walker
24%
Alves
3%
Aliskerov
97%
Gafurov
4%
Nurmagomedov
96%
Mokaev
86%
Elliott
14%
Peek
68%
Yahya
32%
Basharat
95%
Henry
5%
Azaitar
20%
Dumas
80%
Jubli
92%
Breeden
8%
Wood
82%
Naimov
18%
Yu Frey
5%
Dudakova
95%
Magomedov
84%
Silva
16%

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