Alexander Volkanovski vs Max Holloway UFC fight info, date and time
Co-main event
Alexander Volkanovski vs Max Holloway is set to go down at UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier at 10:30pm EST on Saturday 2nd July 2022 in a UFC Featherweight Championship matchup.
Alexander Volkanovski successfully defended his Featherweight strap for the third time with a dominant TKO victory over The Korean Zombie in April.
Max Holloway has earned another shot at the belt with two consecutive wins over Calvin Kattar and Yair Rodriguez.
Alexander Volkanovski vs Max Holloway betting odds
Alexander Volkanovski opened as a -195 betting favorite. Placing a bet on Volkanovski means you would need to bet $195 in order to win $100.
Max Holloway is a +175 underdog. If you bet $100 on Holloway then you would win $175.
Fight information
Alexander Volkanovski vs Max Holloway was first reported on May 5th.
This matchup will be the third time these two Featherweights have fought.
The trilogy fight was originally scheduled for UFC 272 before Holloway pulled out with an injury.
Alexander Volkanovski
Alexander Volkanovski added a third title defense to his resume after a one-sided demolition of The Korean Zombie at UFC 273.
SUFICIENTE! @alexvolkanovski derrota a The Korean Zombie por TKO‼️ #UFC273 pic.twitter.com/ubddVPWPXD
— UFC Español (@UFCEspanol) April 10, 2022
The Australian hasn’t lost a fight since 2013 and is currently on a 21-fight winning streak, including 11 victories in the UFC.
Max Holloway
Max Holloway bounced back from consecutive defeats to Alexander Volkanovski with two dominant wins over Calvin Kattar and Yair Rodriguez.
I'M THE BEST BOXER IN THE UFC!!!! #UFCFightIsland7 pic.twitter.com/Nfc4Csp6f4
— UFC (@ufc) January 16, 2021
Holloway is 3-3 in his last six UFC fights having also lost to Dustin Poirier in their interim Lightweight Championship matchup in April 2019.
How they match up
Max Holloway is much taller than his opponent at 5”10 compared to Volkanovski who is 5”6. However, the Australian will have a 2-inch reach advantage.
Volkanovski is older at 33 years old, while Holloway is 30. Holloway has more professional MMA experience with 29 fights to Volkanovski’s 25.
Reasons to watch
Alexander Volkanovski is fast staking his claim as the greatest Featherweight in UFC history after dominating at the top of the division for almost three years.
Air Holloway is cleared for takeoff ✈️
— UFC (@ufc) November 13, 2021
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He will run into rival Max Holloway for the third time after coming out on top in their two previous encounters. This fight will cap off one of the highest-level rivalries we have ever seen.
The stakes
Alexander Volkanovski can cement his position as the finest Featherweight of all time with another win over Max Holloway.
Holloway was himself on the way to being considered the best 145lb-er of all time before suffering two defeats in a row to Volkanovski.
Alexander Volkanovski vs Max Holloway predictions
The oddsmakers’ predictions have Alexander Volkanovski as the betting favorite with opening odds of -195.
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Alexander Volkanovski vs Max Holloway tale of the tape
- 3 year age gap: Holloway is the younger fighter at 30 years old.
- Volkanovski has a slight 2 inch reach advantage.
- Holloway has 4 more professional MMA fights than Volkanovski.
| Alexander Volkanovski | vs | Max Holloway |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Age | 30 |
| 25 | Fights | 29 |
| 24 | Wins | 23 |
| 1 | Losses | 6 |
| 12 | KO’s | 10 |
| 3 | Subs | 2 |
| 5′ 6 | Height (in) | 5′ 10 |
| 71.5 | Reach (in) | 69 |
MMA record breakdown: Common opponents for Max Holloway and Alexander Volkanovski
The two fighters share 2 common opponents throughout their professional careers; Brian Ortega and José Aldo.
Max Holloway has the better record against the shared opposition, at 3-0 to Alexander Volkanovski’s record of 2-0
| Brian Ortega vs Max Holloway and Alexander Volkanovski | ||
|---|---|---|
Max Holloway Win • KO/TKO R4 5:00 |
vs. Brian Ortega
| Alexander Volkanovski Win • Decision R5 5:00 |
| José Aldo vs Max Holloway and Alexander Volkanovski | ||
|---|---|---|
Max Holloway Win • KO/TKO R3 4:51 Win • KO/TKO R3 4:13 |
vs. José Aldo
| Alexander Volkanovski Win • Decision R3 5:00 |
Max “Blessed” Holloway fighter profile and recent form
Max Holloway is a 30 year old male fighter from United States with 23 pro wins and 6 losses. See Max Holloway’s full MMA record.
Max Holloway has a 53% finish rate, including 10 by knockout, 2 by submission, 11 by decision.
Max Holloway is currently riding a 2 fight win streak.
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Last 5 bouts
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Win |
22-6-0 | Yair Rodriguez |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-11-13 | Featherweight | UFC |
|
Win |
21-6-0 | Calvin Kattar |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC on ABC 1 | 2021-01-16 | Featherweight | UFC |
|
Loss |
21-5-0 | Alexander Volkanovski |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC 251 | 2020-07-11 | Featherweight | UFC |
|
Loss |
21-4-0 | Alexander Volkanovski |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC 245 | 2019-12-14 | Featherweight | UFC |
|
Win |
20-4-0 | Frankie Edgar |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC 240 | 2019-07-27 | Featherweight | UFC |
Alexander “The Great” Volkanovski fighter profile and recent form
Alexander Volkanovski is a 33 year old male fighter from Australia with 24 pro wins and 1 losses. See Alexander Volkanovski’s full MMA record.
Alexander Volkanovski has a 63% finish rate, including 12 by knockout, 3 by submission, 9 by decision.
Alexander Volkanovski is currently riding a 21 fight win streak.
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Last 5 bouts
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Win |
23-1-0 | Chan Sung Jung |
KO/TKO
R4 0:45
|
UFC 273 | 2022-04-09 | Featherweight | UFC |
|
Win |
22-1-0 | Brian Ortega |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC 266 | 2021-09-25 | Featherweight | UFC |
|
Win |
21-1-0 | Max Holloway |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC 251 | 2020-07-11 | Featherweight | UFC |
|
Win |
20-1-0 | Max Holloway |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC 245 | 2019-12-14 | Featherweight | UFC |
|
Win |
19-1-0 | José Aldo |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 237 | 2019-05-11 | Featherweight | UFC |
Who is fighting tonight in the UFC?
Alexander Volkanovski vs Max Holloway is set to go down at UFC 276 – Adesanya vs. Cannonier. The fight is expected to start at around 10:30pm EST on Saturday 2nd July 2022.
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