Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2023-03-11, mma bout not particularly good: Alexander Volkov vs Alexander Romanov gets two stars.
Romanov vs Volkov is scheduled to take place Saturday, Saturday, March 11th, at the The Theater at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas (Nevada, USA), in a 3-round heavyweight (265 lbs, 120 kg) bout; it is on the undercard of Petr Yan vs Merab Dvalishvili – UFC Vegas 71 (also known as UFC Fight Night 221 or UFC on ESPN+ 79). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Alexander Volkov record
The former Bellator, M-1 Global Hw champion and black belt in tsu-shin-gen Alexander Volkov entered this fight with a pro mma record of 35-10-0 (74% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Francis Ngannou).
He fought twice last year losing to Tom Aspinall (Alexander Volkov vs Tom Aspinall) and beating Jairzinho Rozenstruik (Alexander Volkov vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik).
Volkov’s next fight: Alexander Volkov vs Tai Tuivasa
Alexander Romanov record
His opponent, Alexander Romanov, has a record of 16-1-0 (94% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.36 in the heavyweight division.
In his last three fights he has won over Jared Vanderaa (Alexander Romanov vs Jared Vanderaa) and Chase Sherman (Alexander Romanov vs Chase Sherman) but then he has lost to Marcin Tybura (via majority decision (Marcin Tybura vs Alexander Romanov).
Romanov’s next fight: Blagoy Ivanov vs Alexander Romanov
Fight card
Here is the UFC Vegas 71 full fight card (we are going to update it after the weigh-in):
MAIN CARD (live on ESPN+)
Petr Yan vs Merab Dvalishvili
Alexander Volkov vs Alexander Romanov
Ryan Spann vs Nikita Krylov
Jonathan Martinez vs Said Nurmagomedov
Mario Bautista vs Guido Cannetti
Vitor Petrino vs Anton Turkalj
PRELIMINARY CARD (live on ESPN+)
Lukasz Brzeski vs Karl Williams
Raphael Assuncao vs Davey Grant
Sedriques Dumas vs Josh Fremd
Victor Henry vs Tony Gravely
JJ Aldrich vs Ariane Lipski
Tyson Nam vs Bruno Silva
Carlston Harris vs Abubakar Nurmagomedov
Full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the bout Alexander Volkov vs Alexander Romanov as soon as the match ends. If you have seen the full fight you can rate it at the bottom of this post. (All videos are hosted on free video platforms such as Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
Official video
Portuguese
Result
Who won Volkov vs Romanov fight?
Alexander Volkov defeated Alexander Romanov via TKO at 2:16, round 1.
Post-fight interview
Listen the words of the winner or the two fighters after their bout, here is the UFC Vegas 71 post-fight octagon interview of Alexander Volkov and Alexander Romanov.
