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Volkanovski and Makhachev met in a five-round lightweight title fight, the main event of UFC 294 on Saturday, October 21. Volkanovski is 28-4 overall and 13-1 in the UFC. Makhachev is 29-1 and 13-1. Volkanovski has 13 UFC wins, 8 of them by decision. Makhachev has 13 UFC wins, 8 of them inside the distance. Makhachev fights southpaw against the orthodox Volkanovski. Makhachev won by KO/TKO in round 1 at 3:06.
| Stat | Volkanovski | Makhachev |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5'6" | 5'10" |
| Reach | 71" | 70" |
| Age | 35 | 31 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Southpaw |
| UFC Record | 13-1 | 13-1 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 6.2 | 2.4 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 3.4 | 1.3 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 57% | 59% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 59% | 62% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 1.9 | 3.2 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 38% | 62% |
| Takedown Defense | 69% | 91% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Control / 15 | 2:23 | 4:59 |
| Finish Rate | 36% | 57% |
| Finished Rate | 0% | 7% |
| Went the Distance | 64% | 36% |
| Average Fight Time | 17:14 | 10:15 |