Volkanovski vs Pitbull

When is Volkanovski vs Pitbull?

Alexander Volkanovski could potentially take on Patricio Pitbull, in Summer 2024.

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

Volkanovski vs Pitbull stats

Alexander Volkanovski would step into the octagon with a record of 26 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Patricio Pitbull would make his way to the cage with a record of 35 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by knock out and 12 by submission.

The stats suggest Volkanovski would have an advantage in power over Pitbull, with a 50% knock out percentage over Pitbull's 31%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Pitbull would have a large advantage over Volkanovski, boasting a 34% submission rate over Volkanovski's 12%.

Alexander Volkanovski is the younger man by 1 year, at 35 years old.

Volkanovski has 7-inch reach advantage.

Volkanovski is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 11 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 8 years and 2 months later than Pitbull, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He has fought 25 less professional rounds, 82 to Pitbull's 107.

Volkanovski vs Pitbull form

Volkanovski has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight, he lost to Ilia Topuria at UFC 298 on 17th February 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at Honda Center, Anaheim, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Islam Makhachev at UFC 294 on 21st October 2023 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, he had won against Yair Rodriguez at UFC 290 on 8th July 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had been defeated by Islam Makhachev at UFC 284 on 11th February 2023 by unanimous decision in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at RAC Arena, Perth, Western Australia.

He had beaten 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.

Pitbull has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he defeated Jeremy Kennedy at Bellator Champions Series: Belfast on 22nd March 2024 by knockout in the 3rd round in their Bellator Featherweight championship fight at SSE Arena, Belfast, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had lost to Chihiro Suzuki at Super RIZIN 2 on 30th July 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Sergio Pettis at Bellator 297 on 16th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their Bellator Bantamweight championship fight at Wintrust Arena, Chicago, United States.

Before that, he was victorious against Kleber Koike Erbst at Bellator MMA vs. RIZIN on 31st December 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

He had won against Adam Borics at Bellator 286 on 1st October 2022 by unanimous decision in their Bellator Featherweight championship fight at Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, Long Beach, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Patricio Pitbull has been fighting more than Alexander Volkanovski.

Alexander Volkanovski last fought 2 months and 1 day ago, while Patricio Pitbull's last outing was 27 days ago.

Volkanovski's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 16 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.2 rounds on average.

Pitbull's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 17 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

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