Alexander Volkanovski
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About
Mixed Martial artist that signed to fight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in 2016. He is a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He ranked number 2 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings in March of 2023.
Before Fame
He began fighting professionally in 2012. Prior to signing to fight in UFC, he won ten straight fights in the Australian Fighting Championship league.
Trivia
He defeated Max Holloway by unanimous decision for the UFC Featherweight Championship at UFC 245 on December 14, 2019. His fighting fame has helped him accumulate over 2.2 million followers on his alexvolkanovski Instagram page.
Family Life
He is a native of Shellharbour, New South Wales, Australia. He was born of Macedonian and Greek heritage. He lives with his wife, Emma, and their two daughters, Ariana and Airlie.
Associated With
He has fought against Brian Ortega, José Aldo, Chad Mendes, and many more throughout his UFC career.
