UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev lands at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on Saturday, October 24, and the featherweight title fight at the top of it pairs Alexander Volkanovski (28-4-0) with Movsar Evloev (20-0-0). The belt is on the line, over five rounds.
Volkanovski comes in as the featherweight champion, and 13 of 28 wins have come by knockout, and 57% have ended before the final bell. Volkanovski fights orthodox out of City Kickboxing.
Evloev arrives ranked No. 2 at featherweight, and 35% of 20 wins have come inside the distance — 3 by knockout, 4 by submission. Evloev fights orthodox out of American Top Team.
Tale of the tape
| Alexander Volkanovski | Movsar Evloev | |
|---|---|---|
| 28-4-0 | Record | 20-0-0 |
| 38 | Age | 32 |
| 5'6" | Height | 5'7" |
| 71.5" | Reach | 72.5" |
| Orthodox | Stance | Orthodox |
| 16 of 28 | Finishes | 7 of 20 |
Evloev has the longer reach, by 1 inch. Evloev is the younger fighter by six years.
The rest of the card
- Bantamweight, title fight: Petr Yan (20-5-0) vs. Merab Dvalishvili (21-5-0)
- Flyweight: Lone’er Kavanagh (10-2-0) vs. Ramazan Temirov (20-3-0)
- Heavyweight: Alexander Volkov (40-11-0) vs. Rizvan Kuniev (14-3-1)
- Featherweight: Arnold Allen (21-4-0) vs. Aaron Pico (14-5-0)
- Light Heavyweight: Azamat Murzakanov (16-1-0) vs. Dominick Reyes (16-5-0)
- Light Heavyweight: Nikita Krylov (31-12-0) vs. Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev (10-0-0)
- Middleweight: Abus Magomedov (29-7-1) vs. Cam Rowston (15-3-0)
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