Pavlovich vs Volkov

When is Pavlovich vs Volkov?

Sergei Pavlovich is set to square off against Alexander Volkov in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 22nd June 2024 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh.

The fight is scheduled for 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit will be 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Pavlovich vs Volkov stats

Sergei Pavlovich steps into the octagon with a record of 18 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Alexander Volkov will make his way to the cage with a record of 37 wins, 10 losses and 0 draws, 24 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

Sergei Pavlovich's UFC record currently stands at 6-2-0, while Alexander Volkov's comes in at 11-4-0.

The stats suggest Pavlovich has an advantage in power over Volkov, with a 83% knock out percentage over Volkov's 65%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Volkov will have an advantage over Pavlovich, with a 11% submission rate over Pavlovich's 0%.

Sergei Pavlovich is the younger man by 4 years, at 31 years old.

Volkov has a height advantage of 4 inches over Pavlovich. Despite this, he has 3-inch reach advantage.

Pavlovich is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 27 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 5 years and 8 months later than Volkov, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He has fought 71 less professional rounds, 28 to Volkov's 99.

Pavlovich vs Volkov form

Sergei Pavlovich has stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Tom Aspinall at UFC 295 on 11th November 2023 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Interim Heavyweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Curtis Blaydes at UFC Fight Night – Pavlovich vs. Blaydes on 22nd April 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Tai Tuivasa at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland on 3rd December 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Amway Center, Orlando.

Before that, he had defeated Derrick Lewis at UFC 277 on 30th July 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

He was victorious against Shamil Abdurakhimov at UFC Fight Night London on 19th March 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at 02 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Volkov has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he beat Tai Tuivasa at UFC 293 on 9th September 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia.

Previous to that, he had beaten Alexander Romanov at UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili on 11th March 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik on 4th June 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been beaten by Tom Aspinall at UFC Fight Night London on 19th March 2022 by submission in the 1st round at 02 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

He was victorious against Marcin Tybura at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Sergei Pavlovich has been fighting more than Alexander Volkov.

Sergei Pavlovich last fought 5 months and 16 days ago, while Alexander Volkov's last outing was 7 months and 18 days ago.

Pavlovich's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 8 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1 rounds on average.

Volkov's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 28 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.6 rounds on average.

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