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