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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
Alexander VolkanovskiRound 3Darren Elkins
42 / 61Sig. strikes28 / 64
69%Accuracy44%
44 / 63Total strikes34 / 70
0Knockdowns0
2 / 6Takedowns0 / 3
0Sub. attempts0
1:31Control0:13
8.4Pace / min5.6
88%Control share13%
Alexander Volkanovski
Targethead 86% · body 5% · leg 10%
Phasedistance 83% · clinch 17% · ground 0%
Darren Elkins
Targethead 86% · body 14% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 71% · clinch 29% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeAlexander Volkanovski landed 42 significant strikes to 28.Control edgeAlexander Volkanovski held 91s of control to 13s.Striking edgeAlexander Volkanovski struck at 69% accuracy to 44%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
Pace upAlexander Volkanovski's significant-strike pace moved +62% from R2 to R3, 8.4 against 5.2 per minute.
Target shiftAlexander Volkanovski's head share of landed strikes moved +16 pts, to 86% head with 5% body and 10% leg.
Grappling pressureAlexander Volkanovski attempted 2 more takedowns than in R2, 6 against 4.
Grappling pressureDarren Elkins attempted 3 more takedowns than in R2, 3 against 0.
Defensive driftDarren Elkins absorbed significant strikes +62% faster than in R2, 8.4 against 5.2 per minute.
Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA
Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.
Alexander Volkanovski
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Darren Elkins
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Fight summary
100Alexander Volkanovski sig. strikes
82Darren Elkins sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+62%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Alexander Volkanovski)
R1
R2
R3
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.