Alexander Volkov has fought exclusively top-tier competition for his last 12 UFC bouts, spanning over five years. His most recent non-ranked opponent was Greg Hardy in Moscow in November 2019. During this 12-fight stretch, Volkov has faced opponents outside the top 10 only once, when he fought Alexander Romanov who was ranked 14th at the time. Volkov himself has remained in the top 15 continuously for more than nine years. The post highlights his sustained presence at the highest level of heavyweight competition.






