Volkan Oezdemir: record, fights and statistics
Volkan Oezdemir (“No Time”) is a heavyweight fighter from Switzerland with a published career record of 21-8-0. StatsNext stores 16 UFC bouts for Volkan Oezdemir (9-7). In the 1 fights stored since Nov 22, 2025, Volkan Oezdemir is 1-0.
Profile
| Height | 6'2" |
|---|---|
| Reach | 75" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight class | Heavyweight |
| Born | 1989 |
What are Volkan Oezdemir's fighting stats?
Across 16 stored UFC bouts with statistics (151 minutes) through November 22, 2025, Volkan Oezdemir lands 4.44 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 3.68, with 48.8% striking accuracy and 54.7% striking defense. Grappling: 0.50 takedowns per 15 minutes at 31.3% accuracy, 78.7% takedown defense, 0.10 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 9-7 in 16 stored UFC bouts, 6 of 9 wins inside the distance.
Volkan Oezdemir: striking, grappling and finishes
| Statistic | UFC bouts |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.44 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.68 |
| Significant striking accuracy | 48.8% |
| Significant striking defense | 54.7% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.70 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.50 |
| Takedown accuracy | 31.3% |
| Takedown defense | 78.7% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.10 |
| Control minutes per 15 minutes | 1.34 |
| Share of fight time in control | 8.9% |
| Bouts with statistics (minutes) | 16 (150.7) |
Significant strikes landed: 62.6% head, 14.5% body, 22.9% legs; 79.2% at distance, 11.5% in the clinch, 9.3% on the ground.
| Method | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 5 | 2 |
| Submission | 1 | 1 |
| Decision | 3 | 4 |
9-7 in the 16 stored UFC bouts since February 5, 2017, averaging 9.4 minutes. The published career record above can include bouts StatsNext does not store. Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019. UFC striking leaders · UFC grappling leaders
Wins and losses by method since Nov 22, 2025
- 1 win: 1 by ko/tko
Striking and grappling totals since Nov 22, 2025
| Measure | Total |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed | 13 of 35 (37.1%) |
| Significant strikes absorbed | 2 of 7 attempted by opponents |
| Knockdowns | 1 |
| Takedowns landed | 0 of 0 |
| Opponent takedowns | 0 of 0 |
| Submission attempts | 0 |
| Control time | 0:00 |
Totals over 1 of 1 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.
Fight history
| Date | Opponent (UFC record entering) | Result | Method | Round, time | Minutes | Weight class | Sig. strikes (absorbed) | Takedowns | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2025 | Alonzo Menifield (10-5-1) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 1:27 | 1.5 | Light Heavyweight | 13 of 35 (2) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Carlos Ulberg (6-1) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Light Heavyweight | 96 of 183 (98) | 0 of 2 | 0:03 |
| Jun 22, 2024 | Johnny Walker (7-5) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 2:28 | 2.5 | Light Heavyweight | 37 of 67 (15) | 0 of 0 | 0:06 |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Bogdan Guskov (0-0) | Win | Submission | R1 3:46 | 3.8 | Light Heavyweight | 26 of 46 (8) | 1 of 1 | 1:23 |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Nikita Krylov (9-8) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Light Heavyweight | 42 of 81 (57) | 1 of 1 | 0:47 |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Paul Craig (8-4-1) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Light Heavyweight | 72 of 129 (33) | 1 of 2 | 5:09 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Magomed Ankalaev (6-1) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Light Heavyweight | 48 of 102 (66) | 0 of 1 | 0:00 |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Jiří Procházka (0-0) | Loss | KO/TKO | R2 0:49 | 5.8 | Light Heavyweight | 41 of 92 (33) | 0 of 1 | 0:17 |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Aleksandar Rakic (4-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Heavyweight | 63 of 144 (75) | 0 of 0 | 0:31 |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Ilir Latifi (7-4) | Win | KO/TKO | R2 4:31 | 9.5 | Heavyweight | 64 of 137 (18) | 0 of 0 | 0:19 |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Dominick Reyes (4-0) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Heavyweight | 35 of 99 (44) | 1 of 7 | 1:29 |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Anthony Smith (5-2) | Loss | Submission | R3 4:26 | 14.4 | Heavyweight | 77 of 148 (63) | 1 of 1 | |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Daniel Cormier (8-1) | Loss | KO/TKO | R2 2:00 | 7 | Heavyweight (title) | 38 of 82 (32) | 0 of 0 | |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Jimi Manuwa (6-2) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 0:42 | 0.7 | Heavyweight | 12 of 19 (2) | 0 of 0 | |
| May 29, 2017 | Misha Cirkunov (5-0) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 0:28 | 0.5 | Heavyweight | 5 of 7 (9) | 0 of 0 |
Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date; minutes are completed rounds x 5 plus the finish time (decisions: the scheduled length). Significant strikes: landed of attempted, with the opponent's landed in brackets.
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