Jacob Volkmann
“Christmas”
Professional record
Last 5: LWLWW
Profile
- Age
- 46 (born September 5, 1980)
- Born in
- Fergus Falls
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Weight
- 155 lbs.
- Reach
- 71"
- Stance
- Southpaw
- UFC record
- 6-4
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC6
- Submission 1
- Decision 5
Losses in the UFC4
- Submission 3
- Decision 1
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 1.19 top 97%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 1.78
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 3.19 top 10%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 2.0
Next fight
About Jacob Volkmann
Born on September 5, 1980 in Fergus Falls, United States, Jacob Volkmann "Christmas" competes as a lightweight mixed martial artist. Volkmann is 5' 9" tall with a 71" reach and fights out of a southpaw stance.
Volkmann's professional career began in 2007, debuting with Cage Fighting Xtreme. A 9-0 record outside the UFC came first. The UFC debut came at UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2 in November 2009, where Volkmann lost to Paulo Thiago by decision. In the UFC, Volkmann is 6-4 across 10 fights.
Volkmann usually wins on the scorecards: 5 of 6 UFC wins went to a decision. Statistically, Volkmann attempts more submissions than 94% of lightweights and lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 90% of lightweights.
Before and outside the UFC, Volkmann fought in Legacy FC (2-0) and Max Fights (2-0).
Volkmann's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar in February 2013, where Volkmann lost to King Green.
UFC fight history
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L
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R3 4:25
Feb 2, 2013
6Str 4TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R1 2:38
Oct 5, 2012
8Str 1TD 0KD -
L
Submission · Triangle Armbar From Bottom · R1 1:54
May 26, 2012
2Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Dec 30, 2011
17Str 3TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Aug 14, 2011
6Str 3TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
Jan 1, 2011
10Str 1TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko
Aug 1, 2010
32Str 6TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi
Mar 31, 2010
24Str 5TD 0KD -
L
Submission · Guillotine Choke From Front Headlock · R1 4:03
Jan 2, 2010
13Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Nov 21, 2009
16Str 1TD 0KD
Full MMA career
Jacob Volkmann is 19-7 across 26 professional fights in 14 promotions, since a pro debut on September 29, 2007 (Cage Fighting Xtreme). 16 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins19
- KO/TKO 1
- Submission 8
- Decision 10
Pro losses7
- Submission 5
- Decision 2
- Finish rate
- 47% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 9
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 6-4 | 2009 |
| Legacy FC | 2-0 | 2015 |
| Max Fights | 2-0 | 2008 |
| World Series of Fighting | 1-1 | 2013 |
| Bellator | 1-0 | 2009 |
| Brutaal Fight Night IV | 1-0 | 2008 |
| Brutaal Fight Night XIX | 1-0 | 2008 |
| Cage Fighting Xtreme | 1-0 | 2007 |
| Dakota FC | 1-0 | 2014 |
| Fight Night at the Island | 0-1 | 2016 |
| Pinnacle Combat | 0-1 | 2014 |
| Ultimate Combat Sports | 1-0 | 2007 |
| Victory FC | 1-0 | 2008 |
| Xtreme Fighting Organization | 1-0 | 2008 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| L | Ben Saunders | Sep 9, 2016 |
| W | Antonio Trócoli | Feb 5, 2016 |
| W | Zak Ottow | Jul 17, 2015 |
| L | T. J. O'Brien | May 9, 2014 |
| W | Danny White | Apr 26, 2014 |
| L | Luiz Firmino | Oct 26, 2013 |
| W | Lyle Beerbohm | Jun 14, 2013 |
| L | Bobby Green | Feb 2, 2013 |
| W | Shane Roller | Oct 5, 2012 |
| L | Paul Sass | May 26, 2012 |
| W | Efraín Escudero | Dec 30, 2011 |
| W | Danny Castillo | Aug 14, 2011 |
| W | Antonio McKee | Jan 1, 2011 |
| W | Paul Kelly | Aug 1, 2010 |
| W | Ronys Torres | Mar 31, 2010 |
| L | Martin Kampmann | Jan 2, 2010 |
| L | Paulo Thiago | Nov 21, 2009 |
| W | Kevin Knabjian | May 15, 2009 |
| W | Bobby Voelker | Dec 5, 2008 |
| W | Steve Merth | Sep 5, 2008 |
| W | Travis McCullough | Jul 19, 2008 |
| W | Wayne Hajicek | Apr 26, 2008 |
| W | Brent Mehrhoff | Feb 23, 2008 |
| W | Caleb Wolff | Jan 11, 2008 |
| W | Nathan Oliver | Oct 20, 2007 |
| W | Chaylen Rader | Sep 29, 2007 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Jacob Volkmann's record?
Jacob Volkmann's professional MMA record is 19 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws.
How old is Jacob Volkmann?
Jacob Volkmann is 46 years old, born on September 5, 1980.
How tall is Jacob Volkmann and what is their reach?
Jacob Volkmann stands 5' 9" with a 71" reach.
Who did Jacob Volkmann fight last?
Jacob Volkmann lost to King Green by Submission at UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar on Feb 2, 2013.