Jacob Volkmann

"Christmas"

19-7-0

United StatesLast 5

Last fight: Loss vs Ben Saunders · Submission · Sep 9, 2016

19-7-0 · 9 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs King GreenSUB · R3 4:25

UFCUFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar·February 2, 2013

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Jacob Volkmann holds a professional MMA record of 19-7-0. Volkmann has won 19 fights: 1 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission, 10 by decision. Of 7 career losses, 0 came by KO/TKO and 5 by submission. In the UFC, Volkmann lands 1.19 significant strikes per minute with 34% accuracy and averages 3.19 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: February 2, 2013. Tracked organizations: UFC, BELLATOR.

Profile

Height: 5'9"175 cm
Weight: 155 lbs70 kg
Reach: 71"180 cm
Stance: Southpaw
DOB: Sep 5, 1980
Age: 46
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States

Career history

LOSS
vs Ben Saunders
Fight Night At The Island· Sep 9, 2016· Welterweight· 19-7 vs 20-7-2
SUB
R1 · 0:17
WIN
vs Antonio Trocoli
Legacy FC 51· Feb 5, 2016· Welterweight· 19-6 vs 9-1
UD
WIN
vs Zak Ottow
Legacy FC 43· Jul 17, 2015· Welterweight· 18-6 vs 9-3
SUB
R1 · 4:55
LOSS
vs TJ O'Brien
Pinnacle Combat· May 9, 2014· 17-6 vs 21-7
SUB
WIN
vs Danny White
Spring Brawl· Apr 26, 2014· Catchweight· 17-5 vs 9-4
TKO
R2 · 3:45
LOSS
vs Luiz Firmino
WSOF 6: Burkman vs. Carl· Oct 26, 2013· Lightweight· 16-5 vs 17-6
UD
WIN
vs Lyle Beerbohm
WSOF 3: Fitch vs. Burkman 2· Jun 14, 2013· Lightweight· 16-4 vs 20-3
UD
LOSS
vs King Green
UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar· Feb 2, 2013· Lightweight· 15-4 vs 20-5
SUB
R3 · 4:25
WIN
vs Shane Roller
UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot· Oct 5, 2012· Lightweight· 15-3 vs 11-7
SUB
R1 · 2:38
LOSS
vs Paul Sass
UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir· May 26, 2012· Lightweight· 14-3 vs 13-0
SUB
R1 · 1:54
WIN
vs Efrain Escudero
UFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem· Dec 30, 2011· Lightweight· 14-2 vs 18-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Danny Castillo
UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle· Aug 14, 2011· Lightweight· 13-2 vs 11-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Antonio McKee
UFC 125: RESOLUTION· Jan 2, 2011· Lightweight· 12-2 vs 25-4-2
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Paul Kelly
UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko· Aug 1, 2010· Lightweight· 11-2 vs 11-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Ronys Torres
UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi· Mar 31, 2010· Lightweight· 10-2 vs 14-3
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Martin Kampmann
UFC 108: Evans vs Silva· Jan 1, 2010· Welterweight· 9-2 vs 17-3
SUB
R1 · 4:03
LOSS
vs Paulo Thiago
UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2· Nov 21, 2009· Welterweight· 9-1 vs 12-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Kevin Knabjian
BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 7-8· May 14, 2009· Lightweight· 9-0 vs 10-4-1
SUB
R2 · 1:42
WIN
vs Bobby Voelker
Victory Fighting Championship· Dec 5, 2008· 8-0 vs 17-6
DEC
WIN
vs Steve Merth
Brutaal Genesis MMA· Sep 5, 2008· 7-0 vs 2-1
SUB
WIN
vs Travis McCullough
MAX Fights· Jul 19, 2008· 6-0 vs 16-15
SUB
WIN
vs Wayne Hajicek
MAX Fights· Apr 26, 2008· 5-0 vs 17-13
SUB
WIN
vs Brent Mehrhoff
Xtreme Fighting Organization· Feb 23, 2008· 4-0 vs 5-3
DEC
WIN
vs Caleb Wolff
Brutaal Genesis MMA· Jan 11, 2008· 3-0 vs 6-4
SUB
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Ultimate Combat Sports· Oct 20, 2007· 2-0
DEC
WIN
vs Chaylen Rader
Cage Fighting Xtreme· Sep 29, 2007· 1-0 vs 11-11
SUB

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

Minnesota Martial Arts Academy

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (480 fighters)

Punch power46

Kick power53

Punch speed47

Kick speed53

Accuracy47

Takedowns97

Ground striking96

Submissions96

Chin72

Body strength72

Cardio93

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 19-7-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed1.19per min

34% accuracy

Strikes absorbed1.78per min

53% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.19per 15 min

49% success

Takedowns stuffed53%

Submission attempts2.0per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 6-4-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed1.19per min

34% accuracy

Strikes absorbed1.78per min

53% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.19per 15 min

49% success

Takedowns stuffed53%

Submission attempts2.0per 15 min

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Where they rank

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Salary & career earnings

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1742▼10
Peak: 1780Dec 30, 2011
Rated fights: 26

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Frequently asked questions

When does Jacob Volkmann fight next?

Jacob Volkmann has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Jacob Volkmann's record?

Jacob Volkmann's professional MMA record is 19-7-0.

Who is Jacob Volkmann fighting next?

Jacob Volkmann's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Jacob Volkmann fight last?

Jacob Volkmann most recently fought King Green at UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar on Saturday, February 2, 2013, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Jacob Volkmann fight in?

Jacob Volkmann fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Jacob Volkmann have?

Jacob Volkmann has 1 win by KO/TKO and 8 wins by submission.

How tall is Jacob Volkmann?

Jacob Volkmann is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does Jacob Volkmann weigh?

Jacob Volkmann weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Jacob Volkmann's reach?

Jacob Volkmann has a reach of 71" (180 cm).

How old is Jacob Volkmann?

Jacob Volkmann is 46 years old (born Sep 5, 1980).

Where is Jacob Volkmann from?

Jacob Volkmann is from the United States.

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CAREER SUMMARY