Head-to-head
Alexander Volkov vs. Roy Nelson
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
6'7" · 80" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
6'0" · 73" · Orthodox
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
40-11-0 · UFC 14-5-0
Record (pro · UFC)
9-10-0
12
Wins vs .500+ opponents
5
5.08
Sig. strikes landed / min
2.17
3.06
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
4.86
57.7%
Striking accuracy
37.3%
54.4%
Striking defense
45.6%
0.61
Takedowns / 15 min
1.18
62.5%
Takedown accuracy
29.6%
69.4%
Takedown defense
64.5%
0.12
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.07
9.3%
Control time
20.3%
50.0%
Finish rate
88.9%
12:57
Avg fight time
10:39
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Alexander Volkov ■ Roy Nelson
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2017-04-15 — W for Alexander Volkov · Decision - Unanimous R3
| Common opponent | Volkov | Nelson |
|---|---|---|
| Alistair Overeem | W 2021 | L 2015 |
| Derrick Lewis | L 2018 | L 2016 |
| Fabricio Werdum | W 2018 | L 2012 |
| Stefan Struve | W 2017 | W 2010 |