UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland · May 9, 2026
Alexander Volkov VS Waldo Cortes Acosta
Summary
Alexander Volkov faces Waldo Cortes Acosta at UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Fight in the Heavyweight division over 3 rounds. Alexander Volkov comes in with a 41-11-0 record, Waldo Cortes Acosta with 17-4-0. Alexander Volkov is the favorite. Result: Alexander Volkov defeated Waldo Cortes Acosta by Unanimous Decision in round 3.
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Tale of the Tape: Alexander Volkov vs Waldo Cortes Acosta
41-11-0
Record
17-4-0
6' 7"
Height
6' 4"
80"
Reach
78"
38
Age
35
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Stance
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Style
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#2
UFC Rank
#8
How do Alexander Volkov and Waldo Cortes Acosta win their fights?
Alexander Volkov
KO24
SUB4
DEC13
Waldo Cortes Acosta
KO9
SUB1
DEC7
Performance
77
Global score
All-rounder
Elo 1638
VS
72
Global score
All-rounder
Elo 1589
Alexander Volkov
Waldo Cortes Acosta
Striking accuracy
57.1%
47.6%
Strike defense
53.8%
55.2%
Takedown defense
70.6%
69.7%
Finish rate
46.7%
54.5%
Boxing
62
65
Wrestling
43
44
BJJ
56
54
What does the MMX community think?
Alexander Volkov50%
Waldo Cortes Acosta50%
12 predictions
Top predicted method: KO (58%)
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