Alexander Volkanovski losses
Over 14 years as a professional, Alexander Volkanovski has compiled a 28-4 (16) record, including 19 title fights across three weight classes. He has four losses against three different opponents, three of them in title fights.
4. Alexander Volkanovski loses to Ilia Topuria via KO
On February 17, 2024 Alexander Volkanovski defended his UFC featherweight title against Ilia Topuria. Volkanovski was 35 years old with a record of 26-3, and Topuria was 27 with a record of 14-0. Volkanovski was coming off a loss, while Topuria was on an undefeated 14-fight winning streak. Topuria stopped Volkanovski via KO in the 2nd round. Lost the title.
3. Alexander Volkanovski loses to Islam Makhachev in their 2nd fight via KO
On October 21, 2023 Alexander Volkanovski fought Islam Makhachev for the UFC lightweight title. It was their second meeting. Volkanovski was 35 years old with a record of 26-2, and Makhachev was 31 with a record of 24-1. Volkanovski was coming off a win and Makhachev was on a 12-fight winning streak. Makhachev stopped Volkanovski via KO in the 1st round. Failed to capture the title.
2. Alexander Volkanovski loses to Islam Makhachev via unanimous decision
On February 12, 2023 Alexander Volkanovski fought Islam Makhachev for the UFC lightweight title. Volkanovski was 34 years old with a record of 25-1, and Makhachev was 31 with a record of 23-1. Volkanovski was on a 22-fight winning streak and Makhachev was on a 11-fight winning streak. Volkanovski lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Makhachev.
1. Alexander Volkanovski loses to Corey Nelson via KO
On May 10, 2013 Alexander Volkanovski faced Corey Nelson in a welterweight bout. Volkanovski was 24 years old with a record of 3-0, and Nelson was 0 with a record of 0-0. Volkanovski was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Nelson stopped Volkanovski via TKO in the 3rd round.