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UFC 298

Who is Alexander Volkanovski? Topuria’s rival in UFC 298: Career record, stats, and KOs

The prominent UFC fighter with an impressive career record puts his reputation on the line when he faces Ilia Topuria for the featherweight title.

El entrenador Joe López y el campeón del peso pluma Alexander Volkanovski.
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Alexander Volkanovski, the Australian powerhouse, has carved his name into the annals of UFC history. As a featherweight fighter, he boasts an impressive career record of 26 wins and 3 losses. His journey has been marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence, both in striking and grappling.

Volkanovski’s striking game is a force to be reckoned with. His significant strikes landed per minute (SLpM) stands at an impressive 6.19, showcasing his precision and power. With a striking accuracy of 57%, he consistently finds his mark. But it’s not just about offense; his striking defense at 58% ensures he weathers opponents’ attacks effectively.

What about Alexander Volkanovski and his grappling game aside from his punches?

On the ground, Volkanovski’s grappling skills shine. His takedown average of 1.84 demonstrates his ability to control the fight. His takedown defense, standing at 70%, keeps opponents at bay.

And while his submission average is modest at 0.2, it adds another layer to his multifaceted arsenal.

In UFC 298, Volkanovski faces off against the rising star Topuria. The clash promises fireworks, as two skilled warriors collide. Whether it’s a knockout or a submission, Volkanovski’s track record suggests he’s ready for anything. Keep your eyes on this electrifying matchup—it’s a battle for the ages.

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