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UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2
Saturday, October 21, 2023 · Abu Dhabi · Abu Dhabi
Full card → Result Islam Makhachev def. Alexander Volkanovski Method KO/TKO (Kick to Head At Distance) Round · time Round 1 · 3:06 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5) Referee Marc Goddard Sig. strikes Islam Makhachev 24/29 · Alexander Volkanovski 4/6 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Islam Makhachev 39/46 · Alexander Volkanovski 11/18 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (1 round) Result Islam Makhachev def. Alexander Volkanovski
KO/TKO (Kick to Head At Distance) · Round 1 · 3:06 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R1 · 3:06
R1
Islam Makhachev Round 1 Alexander Volkanovski
24 / 29 Sig. strikes 4 / 6
83% Accuracy 67%
39 / 46 Total strikes 11 / 18
1 Knockdowns 0
0 / 1 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub. attempts 0
0:19 Control 0:49
7.7 Pace / min 1.3
28% Control share 72%
Islam Makhachev
Target head 54% · body 38% · leg 8%
Phase distance 29% · clinch 33% · ground 38%
Alexander Volkanovski
Target head 0% · body 25% · leg 75%
Phase distance 75% · clinch 25% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
24 Islam Makhachev sig. strikes
4 Alexander Volkanovski sig. strikes
1 rounds observed
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.
Fight stats 1 round · PropSports round stats 24 / 29 Sig. strikes 4 / 6
83% Accuracy 67%
39 / 46 Total strikes 11 / 18
1 Knockdowns 0
0 / 1 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub attempts 0
0:19 Control 0:49
13 Head 0
9 Body 1
2 Leg 3
Islam Makhachev Alexander Volkanovski
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg
Tale of the tape 29-1-0 Record 28-4-0
31 Age 35
5'10" Height 5'6"
70.5" Reach 71.5"
Southpaw Stance Orthodox
2.27 Sig. str./min 5.99
3.22 TD / 15 min 1.63
Islam Makhachev 17-1 in archive
2 KO/TKO wins
8 Sub wins
59% Finish rate