Alexander Volkanovski Net Worth

Alexander Volkanovski is an Australian mixed martial artist. He competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight Division. As of writing, the 34-year-old is the UFC featherweight champion and #1 in the UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings. His net worth is $3.5 million. Here you can follow Alexander Volkanovski’s net worth, salary, earnings, career, MMA record, wife, and more.

About Alexander Volkanovski

Alexander Volkanovski was born on 29 September 1988 in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. He is of a North Macedonian father and a Greek mother.

Early Life

Volkanovski played Greco-Roman wrestling at an early age. He won a national title twice in this sport. At age 14, he started playing rugby.

Alex played semi-professional rugby in the South Coast Rugby League for Warilla Gorillas. He became the league’s best player in 2010. His Man of the Match performance in the Grand Final helped the team to win the Premiership in 2011.

At age 23, Alexander Volkanovski quit rugby to pursue a career in mixed martial arts.

MMA Career

The Australian MMA star made his pro debut in MMA in May 2012. Volkanovski boasts a 25-1 record in MMA with 12 KOs as of writing. He is the current UFC featherweight champion and #1 in the UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings.

In December 2019, in UFC 245, he defeated Max Holloway via a unanimous decision to clinch the UFC featherweight title. He has defended his belt four times since then, against Brian Ortega, Jung-chan Sung, and Max Holloway twice.

In July 2022, in UFC 276, he defeated Max Holloway via a unanimous decision to defend his title. With the win, Volkanovski improved his record to 25-1.

The 34-year-old Australian is on a 22-fight winning streak. The only defeat in his career came in 2013, in Australian FC5, against Corey Nelson.

Volkanovski is scheduled to face current UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev (23-1) on February 12, 2023, at UFC 284.

Alexander Volkanovski’s Net Worth, Salary, and Earnings

In 2023, Australian mixed martial artist Alexander Volkanovski’s estimated net worth is $3.5 million. The 34-year-old is the UFC featherweight champion as of writing. He has an impressive 25-1 MMA record.

Volkanovski’s prime sources of earnings are his fight purse, pay-per-view bonus, and sponsorship deals.

Salary

As the featherweight great climbed up the rankings, his salary increased. In 2019, Volkanovski pocketed reportedly $110,000 salary for a fight. In July 2022, in UFC 276, he made $1 million for his title defense against Max Holloway.

Alexander Volkanovski has made an estimated $5.8 million in career earnings from his professional MMA career.

Endorsement

Alexander Volkanovski is endorsed by Athletikan and Sports Bet. Athletikan is a sneaker brand.

Personal Details

Full NameAlexander Volkanovski
NicknameThe Great
Date of Birth29 September 1988
Birth PlaceWollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Nationality Australian
Age 34
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight145 lb (66kg)
Division Featherweight 
Reach71 in
Promotion UFC
MMA Record25-1, 12 KOs
Net Worth$3.5 million
Relationship StatusMarried
Spouse Emma Volkanovski
Wife’s Insta@emmavolkanovski
Instagram@alexvolkanovski

Wife

UFC featherweight champion Volkanovski’s gorgeous wife is Emma Volkanovski. Emma is a stunning lady. She is a BSc in Psychology.

Alexander Volkanovski Wife
Source: Instagram

Alex and Emma have been married since 2015. The couple is blessed with two daughters, Ariana and Airlie.

Age

Born on 29 September 1988, he is 34 years old.

Height and Weight

He is 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) tall and 145 lb. He competes in the UFC Featherweight division.

MMA Record

Total Fights26
Wins25
Draw0
Lost1
Win by KO12

FAQs

What is Alexander Volkanovski’s Net Worth in 2023?

In 2023, his net worth will be $3.5 million.

What is his nickname?

Alex Volkanovski’s nickname is The Great.

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