Lightweight· Not Fighting
Alexander Yakovlev
“Russian Thunder”·
Great Novgorod, Russia
Pro record
24-10-1
Model Elo
1477
#1266 of 1994
- Age
- 38
- Height
- 6'3"
- Reach
- 74"
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Team
- K Dojo Warrior Tribe
- Born
- Great Novgorod, Russia
- UFC debut
- May 31, 2014
Profile
Alexander Yakovlev is 3–6 in the UFC since 2014. 2 of those 3 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Joel Alvarez by submission (Oct 23, 2020).
UFC by the numbers
- UFC record
- 3–6
- since 2014
- Finish rate
- 67%
- 2 of 3 wins
- 1st-round finishes
- 1
- Elite wins
- 0
- vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
- Longest win streak
- 2
- Current streak
- L2
- losses in a row
- Octagon time
- 1h 39m
- avg 11:01 per fight
- Opposition
- 1581
- avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)
Best wins
Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.
1602opp. Elounanimous decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs Lamas · Apr 3, 2015
1580opp. EloKO/TKO, R1 · UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Bader · Jan 29, 2016
- 1500opp. Elo
submission, R2 · UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik · Apr 19, 2019
Career stats (UFC)
Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.
Striking
UFC avg 3.35 · below average
UFC avg 3.95 · better than average
UFC avg 45% · about average
UFC avg 52% · better than average
UFC avg 0.43 · below average
Grappling
UFC avg 1.52 · better than average
UFC avg 15% · better than average
UFC avg 52% · better than average
UFC avg 0.58 · below average
Where the strikes land
Where the strikes are thrown
Average fight time: 11:01
Fight history (9)
| Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Joel AlvarezRecord after: 3-6 | submissionRound 1 · 3:00 | UFC 254: Khabib vs. GaethjeOct 23, 2020 |
| L |  Roosevelt RobertsRecord after: 3-5 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. KattarNov 8, 2019 |
| W |  Alex Da SilvaRecord after: 3-4 | submissionRound 2 · 3:10 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. OleinikApr 19, 2019 |
| L |  Zak CummingsRecord after: 2-4 | submissionRound 2 · 4:02 | UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2Nov 18, 2016 |
| L |  Kamaru UsmanRecord after: 2-3 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC on FOX: Holm vs. ShevchenkoJul 22, 2016 |
| W | George SullivanRecord after: 2-2 | KO/TKORound 1 · 3:59 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. BaderJan 29, 2016 |
| W | Gray MaynardRecord after: 1-2 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs LamasApr 3, 2015 |
| L |  Nicholas MusokeRecord after: 0-2 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs StoryOct 3, 2014 |
| L |  Demian MaiaRecord after: 0-1 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs MaldonadoMay 30, 2014 |