Welterweight Bout

Joel Alvarez

“El Fenomeno”

Record: 8-4-0
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 6' 3"
Reach: 77"
Weight: 155 lbs.
Born: Mar 02, 1993

UFCStats profile

Career snapshot

Fights: 12
Minutes: 99.8
Knockdowns: 1
Sig. accuracy: 52.8%
Sig. landed / 15: —
Absorbed / 15: —
TD accuracy: 33.3%
TD defense: —
Sub attempts: 6
Control / 15: 1:27

Striking

Offense

Landed / attempted458/868

Accuracy52.8%

Landed per 15—

Target

Head65.9%
Body20.7%
Leg13.3%

Position

Distance78.2%
Clinch10.0%
Ground11.8%

Defense

Absorbed / faced—

Strike defense—

Absorbed per 15—

Target absorbed

Head43.7%
Body28.6%
Leg27.7%

Position absorbed

Distance87.9%
Clinch2.7%
Ground9.5%

Grappling

For

Takedowns1/3

TD accuracy33.3%

TD per 150.1

Sub attempts6

Subs per 150.9

Reversals1

Control9:36

Control per 151:27

Against

Takedowns absorbed15/—

TD defense—

Sub attempts faced1

Control conceded21:19

Control against / 15—

By round

Averages by round
Round	Fights	Sig.	Acc.	Sig/15	Abs/15	TD	TD acc	Ctrl/15
R1	—	—	—	—	—	0/0.2	0.0%	—
R2	—	—	—	—	—	0/0	—	—
R3	—	—	—	—	—	0.3/0.3	100.0%	—

Recent fights

Loss vs Chidi Njokuani
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado GarryAug 15, 2026
KD 0 · Sig 74/164 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:26
Loss vs Yaroslav Amosov
Submission · Round 2 · 1:13
UFC 328: Chimaev vs. StricklandMay 9, 2026
KD 0 · Sig 8/22 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Win vs Vicente Luque
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. GamrotOct 11, 2025
KD 0 · Sig 89/148 · TD 1/1 · Ctrl 6:30
Win vs Drakkar Klose
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 2:48
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. BuckleyDec 14, 2024
KD 0 · Sig 20/24 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:04
Win vs Elves Brener
KO/TKO · Round 3 · 3:36
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. NurmagomedovAug 3, 2024
KD 1 · Sig 95/141 · TD 0/1 · Ctrl 0:51
Win vs Marc Diakiese
Submission · Round 2 · 4:26
UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. TyburaJul 22, 2023
KD 0 · Sig 42/75 · TD 0/1 · Ctrl 1:26
Loss vs Arman Tsarukyan
KO/TKO · Round 2 · 1:57
UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. GreenFeb 26, 2022
KD 0 · Sig 7/10 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Win vs Thiago Moises
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 3:01
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. RodriguezNov 13, 2021
KD 0 · Sig 44/73 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:02
Win vs Alexander Yakovlev
Submission · Round 1 · 3:00
UFC 254: Khabib vs. GaethjeOct 24, 2020
KD 0 · Sig 4/6 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Win vs Joe Duffy
Submission · Round 1 · 2:25
UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2Jul 18, 2020
KD 0 · Sig 18/37 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00

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