Late 2023
Potentially

Potential contest
5 rounds contest @ Featherweight
25-2-0
23-7-0

Belts on The Line

UFC Featherweight

The tape

34
Age
31
5' 6" / 168 cm
Height
5' 11" / 180 cm
71.7" / 182 cm
Reach
68.9" / 175 cm

Full record

UD 5UD 5KO 4UD 5SD 5
Form
UD 5UD 5UD 5UD 5SD 5
25
Wins
23
12
By KO
10
48
KO%
43
3
By Sub
2
12
SUB%
9
2
Losses
7
1
Stopped
0
0
Tapped
1
0
Draws
0
2012
Debut
2010
27
Bouts
30
76
Rounds
97
5 hours, 41 minutes
Fight Time
7 hours, 48 minutes

Current rankings @ Featherweight

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UFC
2
-
Bellator
-
-
Tapology
2

Alexander Volkanovski vs Max Holloway preview

When is Volkanovski vs Holloway IV?

Alexander Volkanovski could potentially square off against Max Holloway, in Late 2023.

The fight would take place over 5 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Volkanovski vs Holloway IV stats

Alexander Volkanovski would step into the octagon with a record of 25 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Max Holloway would make his way to the cage with a record of 23 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws, with 10 of those wins by knock out and 2 by submission.

The stats suggest Volkanovski would have a slight advantage in power over Holloway, with a 48% knock out percentage over Holloway's 43%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Volkanovski would have a slight advantage over Holloway, with a 12% submission rate over Holloway's 9%.

Alexander Volkanovski is the older man by 3 years, at 34 years old.

Holloway has a height advantage of 5 inches over Volkanovski. Despite this, he has 3-inch reach advantage.

Volkanovski is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 year and 8 months later than Holloway, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He has fought 21 less professional rounds, 76 to Holloway's 97.

Volkanovski vs Holloway IV form

Volkanovski has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 3 times.

In his last fight, he lost to Islam Makhachev at UFC 284 on 11th February 2023 by unanimous decision in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at RAC Arena, Perth, Western Australia.

Previous to that, he had won against Max Holloway at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 by unanimous decision in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beat Chan Sung Jung at UFC 273 on 9th April 2022 by knockout in the 4th round in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

Before that, he had defeated Brian Ortega at UFC 266 on 25th September 2021 by unanimous decision in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He had won against Max Holloway at UFC 251 on 11th July 2020 by split decision in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Max Holloway has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Arnold Allen at UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Allen on 15th April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 by unanimous decision in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Yair Rodriguez at UFC Vegas 42 on 13th November 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beat Calvin Kattar at UFC on ABC 1 on 16th January 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

He had lost to Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 251 on 11th July 2020 by split decision in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Max Holloway has been fighting more than Alexander Volkanovski.

Alexander Volkanovski last fought 3 months and 20 days ago, while Max Holloway's last outing was 1 month and 16 days ago.

Volkanovski's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.8 rounds on average.

Holloway's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 25 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Volkanovski vs Holloway IV?

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