Matchup Analysis·Featherweight
Red Corner
Alexander Volkanovski
“The Great”
28-418 UFCLast9mo ago
Kickboxer
Aging Threat
11× Title
11× 5R
Output Builds Late
High Wear
5'6"ht·71"reach·Orthodoxstance·38age
VS
Featherweight145 lbs
5R
Blue Corner
20-010 UFCLast7mo ago
Wrestler
Hot Streak
Title Fight
Output Builds Late
Moderate Wear
5'7"ht·72"reach·Orthodoxstance·325yrage
Signals1 signal
AGE GAP
Volkanovski is 6 years older than Evloev.
CQ Core Edges
Volkanovski
+2.68
Evloev
+1.11
Volkanovski
0.64
Evloev
1.53
Volkanovski
83%
Evloev
75%
CQ Durability
KO exposure history
Volkanovski
76
DurableEvloev
97
Ironclad2 KO lossesKO losses0 KO losses
0.22KD / fight0.00
CQ Pace Index
Combined SLpM
Volkanovski5.99SLpM
+SLpM3.91Evloev
9.9
LowModHighExtreme
CQ Cardio Pattern
Late-fight output
VolkanovskiOutput Builds Late+49% R1→R3
EvloevOutput Builds Late+72% R1→R3
Finish History
Volkanovski
KO/TKO ×5
Finish rate (wins)
33%
5/15
Stopped rate (losses)
67%
2/3
Evloev
No finishes
Finish rate (wins)
0%
0/10
Stopped rate (losses)
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Edge & Exposure
Volkanovski
EdgeStriking Dominant
Net striking margin is among the best in this division. Consistently lands more than absorbed.
EdgePressure Fighter
Output holds or improves as the fight extends. Wins the striking exchange in later rounds when opponents expect a slowdown.
Evloev
EdgeUnbeaten
10 UFC fights without a loss. An unblemished record at this sample size is a meaningful form signal.
EdgeGrappling Dominant
Top-tier takedown threat for this division. Consistently forces the fight to the mat.
Opposition Quality
Volkanovski15–3UFC
vs. Winning-Record Opps
12–3
Record (15)
+2.2
Str Diff/Min
33%
Finish (W)
vs. Veteran Opps (≥8 UFC wins)-12% step-up
7–2
Record (9)
+1.1
Str Diff/Min
29%
Finish (W)
vs. Elite Opps (≥15 UFC wins)
3–0
Record (3)
+1.7
Str Diff/Min
0%
Finish (W)
Evloev10–0UFC
vs. Winning-Record Opps
8–0
Record (8)
+0.9
Str Diff/Min
0%
Finish (W)
vs. Veteran Opps (≥8 UFC wins)-21% step-up
5–0
Record (5)
+0.6
Str Diff/Min
0%
Finish (W)
vs. Elite Opps (≥15 UFC wins)
Not enough qualifying fights
Division Percentile Ranks
VolkanovskiFeatherweightEvloev
93rd
Striking Differential
74th60th
Grappling Threat
97th99th
Round Win Rate
89th64th
TD Defense
43rd60th
Durability
95th15th
Finishing Rate
—— Insufficient divisional sample to rank this fighter in the current weight class.
Recent Form
Volkanovski
Stat
Evloev
5.185.99 career
↓0.81
SLpMOutput
⚠↓1.27
2.643.91 career
2.873.31 career
↓0.44
SApMAbsorbed
↑0.11
2.912.80 career
4.614.80 career
↓0.19
TD AttAttempts/15m
↓0.36
8.739.09 career
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Sub AttAttempts/15m
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Stat Breakdown
Striking
VolkanovskiEvloev
Div avgSig. Strikes / Min
5.99
3.91
Str. Accuracy
57%
47%
Sig. Absorbed / min
3.31
2.80
Str. Defense
58%
61%
CQ KO Power
0.33
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VolkanovskiStrike DistributionEvloev
By Target
65%
77%
10%
15%
25%
8%
By Position
76%
75%
9%
8%
15%
17%
Sig Strikes
Volkanovski
101avg landed / fight
Avg Fight Time
16.8 min
Goes Dist
61%
Evloev
63avg landed / fight
Avg Fight Time
16.0 min
Goes Dist
100%
Historical Context
Volkanovski — Recent Fights
Opponent
MethodRndDate
98 SS (61%)·70 abs·2/7 td·2 td taken·169s ctrl·1 sub att
158 SS (61%)·63 abs·1/11 td·78s ctrl·1 kd taken
47 SS (44%)·35 abs·1 kd taken
4 SS (67%)·24 abs·49s ctrl·1 kd taken
66 SS (68%)·40 abs·7/12 td·433s ctrl
70 SS (49%)·57 abs·0/4 td·4 td taken·175s ctrl·1 kd
Evloev — Recent Fights
Opponent
MethodRndDate
86 SS (46%)·89 abs·9/10 td·234s ctrl
8 SS (31%)·12 abs·4/5 td·6 td taken·369s ctrl
51 SS (43%)·59 abs·5/17 td·211s ctrl
88 SS (68%)·37 abs·4/7 td·510s ctrl
68 SS (53%)·42 abs·9/16 td·407s ctrl
42 SS (47%)·39 abs·9/13 td·535s ctrl·2 sub att
Common Opponents
Diego LopesSame result
W
Volkanovski
UD·R5·2026
W
Evloev
UD·R3·2023