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FRAME · LLight heavyweight

“No Time”

Volkan Oezdemir

Light heavyweight●STANCE · ORTHODOX●AGE · 36●WELL-ROUNDED

STREAKW1

Overall

21-872%

UFC

9-756%

Finish

16 · 76%

TALE-OF-THE-TAPE

6'2"

REACH

75.0"

GYM

Fight Move Academy

BORN

Switzerland

DOB

Sep 19, 1989

CAREER TIMELINECHRONOLOGY

PRO DEBUT

15y 3m ago

LAST FIGHT

7mo ago

UFC DEBUT

8y 10m ago

PRE-UFC6y 5m

UFC · 8y 10m ago

UFC8y 10m

Pro Career

FINISH METRICSTERMINATIONS

Wins by KO/TKO

Wins by Submission

Round 1 Finishes

Avg Fight · Pro

7:33

Avg Fight · UFC

9:24

Fights/Yr · Pro

1.9

Fights/Yr · UFC

1.8

Performance Matrix

29 bouts recordedvs Light Heavyweight division

Volkan Oezdemir· Light Heavyweight

SCOPE

Landed / Min

5.71

Absorbed / Min

4.71

Off. Accuracy

48.4%

Def. Avoidance

55.4%

MetricOffenseDefense

Landed / Absorbed

751

631

Attempted

1553

1415

Per Minute

5.71

4.71

Accuracy

48.4%55.4%

Net Advantage

Net Landed

+120

Net Attempted

+138

Total fight time: 02:30:37

MMA Record

Fight #29

Volkan OezdemirW

20-8

via TKO

Light Heavyweight Bout

Knee & Punches · 1:27 · R1

UFC Fight Night

November 22, 2025

LAlonzo Menifield

17-5-1

Current: 17-6-1

Volkan OezdemirW

LAlonzo Menifield

UFC Fight NightNovember 22, 2025

Knee & Punches · 1:27 · R1

Fight #28

Volkan OezdemirL

20-7

via DEC

Light Heavyweight Bout

Decision · Unanimous

UFC Fight Night

November 23, 2024

WCarlos Ulberg

10-1

Current: 13-1-0

Volkan OezdemirL

WCarlos Ulberg

UFC Fight NightNovember 23, 2024

Decision · Unanimous

Fight #27

Volkan OezdemirW

19-7

via TKO

Light Heavyweight Bout

Uppercut · 2:28 · R1

UFC Fight Night

June 22, 2024

LJohnny Walker

21-8

Current: 22-9-0, 1 NC

Volkan OezdemirW

LJohnny Walker

UFC Fight NightJune 22, 2024

Uppercut · 2:28 · R1

Fight #26

Volkan OezdemirW

18-7

via SUB

Light Heavyweight Bout

Rear Naked Choke · 3:46 · R1

UFC Fight Night

September 2, 2023

LBogdan Guskov

14-2

Current: 18-3-1

Volkan OezdemirW

LBogdan Guskov

UFC Fight NightSeptember 2, 2023

Rear Naked Choke · 3:46 · R1

Fight #25

Volkan OezdemirL

18-6

via DEC

Light Heavyweight Bout

Decision · Unanimous

UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev

October 22, 2022

WNikita Krylov

28-9

Current: 30-11-0

Volkan OezdemirL

WNikita Krylov

UFC 280: Oliveira vs. MakhachevOctober 22, 2022

Decision · Unanimous

Fight #24

Volkan OezdemirW

17-6

via DEC

Light Heavyweight Bout

Decision · Unanimous

UFC Fight Night

July 23, 2022

LPaul Craig

16-4-1

Current: 17-10-1, 1 NC

Volkan OezdemirW

LPaul Craig

UFC Fight NightJuly 23, 2022

Decision · Unanimous

Fight #23

Volkan OezdemirL

17-5

via DEC

Light Heavyweight Bout

Decision · Unanimous

UFC 267: Błachowicz vs. Teixeira

October 30, 2021

WMagomed Ankalaev

15-1

Current: 21-2-1, 1 NC

Volkan OezdemirL

WMagomed Ankalaev

UFC 267: Błachowicz vs. TeixeiraOctober 30, 2021

Decision · Unanimous

Fight #22

Volkan OezdemirL

17-4

via TKO

Light Heavyweight Bout

Overhand Right · 0:49 · R2

UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal

July 11, 2020

WJiří Procházka

26-3-1

Current: 32-5-1

Volkan OezdemirL

WJiří Procházka

UFC 251: Usman vs. MasvidalJuly 11, 2020

Overhand Right · 0:49 · R2

Fight #21

Volkan OezdemirW

16-4

via DEC

Light Heavyweight Bout

Decision · Split

UFC on ESPN+ 23

December 21, 2019

LAleksandar Rakić

12-1

Current: 14-6-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LAleksandar Rakić

UFC on ESPN+ 23December 21, 2019

Decision · Split

Fight #20

Volkan OezdemirW

15-4

via TKO

Light Heavyweight Bout

Left Hooks · 4:31 · R2

UFC on ESPN+ 14

August 10, 2019

LIlir Latifi

14-6

Current: 16-9-0, 1 NC

Volkan OezdemirW

LIlir Latifi

UFC on ESPN+ 14August 10, 2019

Left Hooks · 4:31 · R2

Fight #19

Volkan OezdemirL

15-3

via DEC

Light Heavyweight Bout

Decision · Split

UFC on ESPN+ 5

March 16, 2019

WDominick Reyes

10-0

Current: 15-5-0

Volkan OezdemirL

WDominick Reyes

UFC on ESPN+ 5March 16, 2019

Decision · Split

Fight #18

Volkan OezdemirL

15-2

via SUB

Light Heavyweight Bout

Rear Naked Choke · 4:26 · R3

UFC Fight Night 138

October 27, 2018

WAnthony Smith

30-13

Current: 37-22-0

Volkan OezdemirL

WAnthony Smith

UFC Fight Night 138October 27, 2018

Rear Naked Choke · 4:26 · R3

Fight #17

Volkan OezdemirL

15-1

via TKO

UFC Light Heavyweight Championship

Ground & Pound · 2:00 · R2

UFC 220: Miocic vs. N'Gannou

January 20, 2018

WDaniel Cormier

19-1

Current: 22-3-0, 1 NC

Volkan OezdemirL

WDaniel Cormier

UFC 220: Miocic vs. N'GannouJanuary 20, 2018

Ground & Pound · 2:00 · R2

Fight #16

Volkan OezdemirW

14-1

via TKO

Light Heavyweight Bout

Punches · 0:42 · R1

UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2

July 29, 2017

LJimi Manuwa

17-2

Current: 17-6-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LJimi Manuwa

UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2July 29, 2017

Punches · 0:42 · R1

Fight #15

Volkan OezdemirW

13-1

via TKO

Light Heavyweight Bout

Punches · 0:28 · R1

UFC Fight Night 109

May 28, 2017

LMisha Cirkunov

13-2

Current: 15-9-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LMisha Cirkunov

UFC Fight Night 109May 28, 2017

Punches · 0:28 · R1

Fight #14

Volkan OezdemirW

12-1

via DEC

Light Heavyweight Bout

Decision · Split

UFC Fight Night 104

February 4, 2017

LOvince St. Preux

19-9

Current: 27-18-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LOvince St. Preux

UFC Fight Night 104February 4, 2017

Decision · Split

Fight #13

Volkan OezdemirW

11-1

via DEC

Heavyweight Bout

Decision · Unanimous

Akhmat Fight Show 18

April 9, 2016

LAlikhan Vakhaev

4-1

Current: 15-3-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LAlikhan Vakhaev

Akhmat Fight Show 18April 9, 2016

Decision · Unanimous

Fight #12

Volkan OezdemirW

10-1

via TKO

Heavyweight Bout

KO/TKO · 0:52 · R1

SHC 10

September 20, 2014

LPaco Estevez

2-3

Current: 10-7-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LPaco Estevez

SHC 10September 20, 2014

KO/TKO · 0:52 · R1

Fight #11

Volkan OezdemirL

10-0

via SUB

Light Heavyweight Bout

Neck Crank · 3:19 · R2

Bellator 115

April 4, 2014

WKelly Anundson

6-2

Current: 11-3-0

Volkan OezdemirL

WKelly Anundson

Bellator 115April 4, 2014

Neck Crank · 3:19 · R2

Fight #10

Volkan OezdemirW

9-0

via TKO

Light Heavyweight Bout

Punches · 3:13 · R1

Bellator 105

October 25, 2013

LJosh Lanier

8-7

Current: 9-9-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LJosh Lanier

Bellator 105October 25, 2013

Punches · 3:13 · R1

Fight #9

Volkan OezdemirW

6-0

via TKO

Light Heavyweight Bout

Punches · 0:15 · R1

WKN Denmark

March 9, 2013

LMohamed Benyaich

0-0

Current: 0-1-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LMohamed Benyaich

WKN DenmarkMarch 9, 2013

Punches · 0:15 · R1

Fight #8

Volkan OezdemirW

7-0

via TKO

Light Heavyweight Bout

Punches · 0:45 · R1

WKN Denmark

March 9, 2013

LAngelier Benjamin

4-0

Current: 5-1-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LAngelier Benjamin

WKN DenmarkMarch 9, 2013

Punches · 0:45 · R1

Fight #7

Volkan OezdemirW

8-0

via TKO

Tournament Championship

Punches · 0:32 · R1

WKN Denmark

March 9, 2013

LDavid Round

11-9

Current: 16-29-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LDavid Round

WKN DenmarkMarch 9, 2013

Punches · 0:32 · R1

Fight #6

Volkan OezdemirW

5-0

via TKO

Heavyweight Bout

Strikes · 1:59 · R1

SHC 6

October 6, 2012

LMohamed Amidi

0-0

Current: 3-1-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LMohamed Amidi

SHC 6October 6, 2012

Strikes · 1:59 · R1

Fight #5

Volkan OezdemirW

4-0

via TKO

Bout

September 15, 2012

LBruno Farias

1-0

Current: 3-3-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LBruno Farias

-September 15, 2012

Fight #4

Volkan OezdemirW

3-0

via TKO

Bout

May 12, 2012

LRonilson Santos

0-0

Current: 0-5-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LRonilson Santos

-May 12, 2012

Fight #3

Volkan OezdemirW

2-0

via SUB

Bout

April 7, 2012

LMahamadou Cisse

1-5

Current: 2-6-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LMahamadou Cisse

-April 7, 2012

Fight #2

Volkan OezdemirW

1-0

via DEC

Bout

October 15, 2011

LBoubacar Baldé

2-2

Current: 13-12-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LBoubacar Baldé

-October 15, 2011

Fight #1

Volkan OezdemirW

0-0

via TKO

Bout

September 4, 2010

LMartin Vath

3-1

Current: 3-3-0

Volkan OezdemirW

LMartin Vath

-September 4, 2010