Alexander Volkov vs. Tai Tuivasa Result

Alexander Volkov def. Tai Tuivasa

SubmissionR2 · 4:37

UFC 293: Adesanya vs. StricklandSeptember 9, 2023Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Alexander Volkov defeated Tai Tuivasa by submission at 4:37 of round 2 at UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland on September 9, 2023 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The referee was Herb Dean.

Alexander Volkov vs. Tai Tuivasa — UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland (Sep 9, 2023)

Result: Alexander Volkov won
Method: SUBSubmissionEzekiel Choke From Mount
Round & time: R2 · 4:37
Referee: Herb Dean
Division: Heavyweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Finish at 4:37 of round 2

Fight stats

Alexander VolkovTai Tuivasa

1Knockdowns0
9393/143 · 65%Significant strikes28/67 · 42%28
107107/164 · 65%Total strikes30/69 · 43%30
00/1 · 0%Takedowns—0
1Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
2:35Control time0:00

Significant strikes by target

Alexander VolkovHead 65 · Body 18 · Legs 10

Tai TuivasaHead 4 · Body 7 · Legs 17

Significant strikes by position

Alexander VolkovDistance 72 · Clinch 3 · Ground 18

Tai TuivasaDistance 26 · Clinch 2 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Alexander Volkov	1	51/83	53/86	0/1	0	0:07
	Tai Tuivasa	0	15/39	16/40	0/0	0	0:00
2	Alexander Volkov	0	42/60	54/78	0/0	1	2:28
	Tai Tuivasa	0	13/28	14/29	0/0	0	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

Alexander Volkov

UFC record before: 10-4
UFC record after: 11-4
Streak coming in: 2 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 34

Last UFC bouts before this one

WAlexandr RomanovMar 11, 2023
WJairzinho RozenstruikJun 4, 2022
LTom AspinallMar 19, 2022

Next fight: W vs. Sergei Pavlovich

Tai Tuivasa

UFC record before: 8-5
UFC record after: 8-6
Streak coming in: 2 losses in a row
Age at the fight: 30

Last UFC bouts before this one

LSergei PavlovichDec 3, 2022
LCiryl GaneSep 3, 2022
WDerrick LewisFeb 12, 2022

Next fight: L vs. Marcin Tybura

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