Alexander "The Thunder of the North" Yakovlev
| First Name: Alexander | Last Name: Yakovlev |
| Nickname: The Thunder of the North | |
| Date of Birth: Jul 18, 1984 | Age: 39 |
| Weight: 76.7 | Height: 185.4 |
| Reach: 188.0 | |
| Location: Fairfield, New Jersey, United States | |
| Hometown: Veliky Novgorod, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |
| Fighting Styles: Freestyle Wrestiling, Combat Sambo, Hand-to-Hand Combat | |
| Affiliations: D-Fight Russia MMA, Fight Spirit Gym | |
| Fight Stats | |||||
| Record | 23 - 14 - 1 | Last 5 Fights | |||
| Total Fights | 38 fights | Professional Fights | 38 fights | ||
| Amateur Fights | 0 fights | Years Fighting | 20 years | ||
| Days Last Fought | 406 days | Rounds Fought | 76 rounds | ||
| Finish Wins | 17 finishes | Finish Losses | 6 finish losses | ||
| Finish Win Percentage | 73 % | Finish Loss Percentage | 46 % | ||
| Knockout Wins | 2 KOs | Knockout Losses | 0 KO losses | ||
| TKO Wins | 6 TKOs | TKO Losses | 1 TKO losses | ||
| KO/TKO Win Percentage | 34 % | KO/TKO Loss Percentage | 7 % | ||
| Submission Wins | 9 subs | Submission Losses | 5 sub losses | ||
| Submission Win Percentage | 39 % | Submission Loss Percentage | 38 % | ||
| Decision Wins | 6 decision wins | Decision Losses | 7 decision losses | ||
| Decision Win Percentage | 26 % | Decision Loss Percentage | 53 % | ||
| Unanimous Decision Wins | 4 UD wins | Unanimous Decision Losses | 7 UD losses | ||
| Split Decision Wins | 1 SD wins | Split Decision Losses | 0 SD losses | ||
Professional Fights
Fight Nights 119
March 18, 2023 SaturdayVolga Sport Arena, Ulyanovsk, Russia
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
ProFC 70
March 19, 2022 SaturdayPeresvet Arena, Rostov-On-Don, Russia
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 5 Time: 5:00
NGL 5
February 19, 2022 SaturdaySports Palace "Yunost", Chelyabinsk, Russia
Round: Time: TBD
UFC 254
October 24, 2020 SaturdayFlash Forum, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Submission (Armbar) Round: 1 Time: 3:00
UFC Fight Night 163
November 09, 2019 SaturdayCSKA Arena, Moscow, Russia, Russia
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC Fight Night 149
April 20, 2019 SaturdayYubileyny Sports Complex, St. Petersburg, Russia, Russia
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 2 Time: 3:10
UFC Fight Night 99
November 19, 2016 SaturdaySSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Submission (Straight Armbar) Round: 2 Time: 4:02
UFC on Fox 20
July 23, 2016 SaturdayUnited Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC on Fox 18
January 30, 2016 SaturdayPrudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, United States
KO (Punch) Round: 1 Time: 3:59
UFC Fight Night 63
April 04, 2015 SaturdayPatriot Center, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC Fight Night 53
October 04, 2014 SaturdayEricsson Globe Arena, Stockholm, Sweden
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3 Finale
May 31, 2014 SaturdayGeraldo Jose de Almeida (Ibirapuera) Gymnasium, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
Legend - Part 2: Invasion
November 08, 2013 FridayMoscow, Russia
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
M-1 Challenge 38
April 09, 2013 TuesdayIce Palace, St. Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
M-1 Challenge 35
November 15, 2012 ThursdayIce Palace, St. Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 5 Time: 5:00
M-1 Challenge 31
March 16, 2012 FridayIce Palace, St. Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Draw Round: 3 Time: 5:00
Fedor vs Monson
November 20, 2011 SundayOlympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia
TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 3:55
M-1 Challenge 25
April 28, 2011 ThursdayIce Palace, St. Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 2 Time: 3:14
IM 1
January 22, 2011 SaturdayPlatinium Night Club, Cherepovets, Vologda Oblast, Russia
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 2 Time: 3:40
Draka - Governor's Cup 2010
December 18, 2010 SaturdayPlatinum Arena, Khabarovsk, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: TBD
ProFC - Union Nation Cup 7
August 06, 2010 FridayPetrovsky Prichal, Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round: 1 Time: 4:55
fightFORCE - Day of Anger
February 28, 2009 SaturdayYubileyny Sports Palace, St. Petersburg, Leningrad, Russia
Submission (Armbar) Round: 1 Time: 4:59
Shooto Russia
September 26, 2008 FridaySt. Petersburg Hotel, St. Petersburg, Leningrad, Russia
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 3:00
Bodog Fight
November 30, 2007 FridayMegaSport Ice Arena, Moscow, Russia
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 2 Time: 4:43
PGM
November 24, 2007 SaturdayVelikiy Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast, Russia
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 2 Time: 5:00
PGM
April 28, 2007 SaturdayVelikiy Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast, Russia
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round: 2 Time: 2:15
M-1 MFC - International Mix Fight
March 17, 2007 SaturdaySt. Petersburg, Russia
Submission (Armbar) Round: 1 Time: 1:44
M-1
November 18, 2006 SaturdaySt. Petersburg, Russia
TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:26
M-1 MFC - New Blood
October 01, 2005 SaturdaySt. Petersburg, Russia
KO Round: 1 Time: 1:40
CF - Champions Fight
February 25, 2005 FridaySt. Petersburg, Leningrad, Russia
TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:20
M-1 MFC - International Fight Night
February 05, 2005 SaturdaySt. Petersburg, Russia
TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:32
Mix-Fight
May 21, 2004 FridaySt. Petersburg, Russia
Submission (Armlock) Round: 1 Time: TBD
Mix-Fight
April 10, 2004 SaturdaySt. Petersburg, Russia
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 2:55
