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Alexander Volkanovski vs Max Holloway

Result, odds and stats · Featherweight · 5 rounds

Sat, Jul 2, 2022Odds at the close
Alexander Volkanovski def. Max Holloway · decision, 5 rounds
Favourite
Alexander
Volkanovski
Featherweight
Record
24-1
UFC
11-0
Age
33
Height
5'6"
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing lineno-vig, 7 US books
63%37%
Opened −146 / +124, closed −200 / +160. The line moved toward Alexander Volkanovski since it opened.
Underdog
Max
Holloway
Featherweight
Record
23-6
UFC
19-6
Age
30
Height
5'11"
Reach
69"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Alexander VolkanovskiMax Holloway
Significant strikes199 of 372127 of 301
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 00 of 3
Control time1:570:16
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

26
25
Round 1
31
34
Round 2
44
40
Round 3
■ Alexander Volkanovski ■ Max Holloway Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Brian Ortega
Alexander Volkanovski
Won · decision, 5 rounds
Sep 2021 · landed 5.0 more significant strikes a minute
Max Holloway
Won · KO/TKO, round 4
Dec 2018 · landed 9.0 more significant strikes a minute
Jose Aldo
Alexander Volkanovski
Won · decision, 3 rounds
May 2019 · landed 4.4 more significant strikes a minute
Max Holloway
Won · KO/TKO, round 3
Dec 2017 · landed 5.9 more significant strikes a minute

Their other meetings

Alexander Volkanovski won by decision, 5 roundsJul 11, 2020
Alexander Volkanovski won by decision, 5 roundsDec 14, 2019

Other fights that night

Alex Pereira def. Sean StricklandKO/TKO, round 1 (2:36)Underdog won CLOSE46% Andre Muniz def. Uriah Halldecision, 3 rounds CLOSE74% Jalin Turner def. Brad Riddellsubmission, round 1 (0:45) CLOSE57% Dricus Du Plessis def. Brad Tavaresdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE60% Bryan Barberena def. Robbie LawlerKO/TKO, round 2 (4:47) CLOSE52% Jim Miller def. Donald Cerronesubmission, round 2 (1:32) CLOSE63% Ian Machado Garry def. Gabe Greendecision, 3 rounds CLOSE64% Israel Adesanya def. Jared Cannonierdecision, 5 rounds CLOSE81% Maycee Barber def. Jessica Eyedecision, 3 rounds CLOSE73% Julija Stoliarenko def. Jessica-Rose Clarksubmission, round 1 (0:42)Underdog won CLOSE41%

Questions and answers

Who won Alexander Volkanovski vs Max Holloway?

Alexander Volkanovski beat Max Holloway by decision, 5 rounds on Saturday, July 2, 2022.

Was Alexander Volkanovski the favourite?

The favourite won. The closing line gave Alexander Volkanovski a 63% chance.

What were Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway's records going into the fight?

Alexander Volkanovski is 24-1 (11-0 in the UFC). Max Holloway is 23-6 (19-6 in the UFC).

Have Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway fought before?

Yes. Alexander Volkanovski won by decision, 5 rounds (Jul 11, 2020); Alexander Volkanovski won by decision, 5 rounds (Dec 14, 2019).