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Joel Alvarez
Record
8-4
Rating
1967 ± 147
Since last event
–
Next fight
nothing booked
Age
33
33
Current streak
2 losses
2 losses
Wins by
4 KO · 3 sub · 1 dec
4 KO · 3 sub · 1 dec
Key facts
- Record
- 8-4
- Division
- Welterweight
- Our rank
- #30
- Rating
- 1967 ± 147
- Style label
- power puncher
- Country
- unknown
- Height
- 75"
- Reach
- 77"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Date of birth
- 1993-03-02
Rating history
Style profile
Percentile within the division · the dashed ring is average · outward is always better
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The numbers behind it
Rates are per 15 minutes of fight time, adjusted for the quality of
what the opponent usually allows. Defence and accuracy figures are percentages. A wider ±
means fewer rounds of evidence, and on the chart it is the whisker along that axis.
| Metric | Joel Alvarez | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 54.8 ± 15.8 75th percentile | 48.2 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 59.8 ± 14.1 14th percentile | 54.3 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 3.14 ± 2.58 9th percentile | 4.21 |
| Takedown defence % | 63 ± 14 85th percentile | 58 |
| Control time s /15 min | 185 ± 17 32nd percentile | 189 |
| Striking defence % | 51 ± 3 22nd percentile | 52 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 0.69 ± 0.05 56th percentile | 0.68 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.55 ± 0.17 85th percentile | 0.49 |
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UFC fight history
| L | Chidi Njokuani
UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry · 2026-08-15 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |
| L | Yaroslav Amosov
UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland · 2026-05-09 |
Submission R2 |
| W | Vicente Luque
UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot · 2025-10-11 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |
| W | Drakkar Klose
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley · 2024-12-14 |
KO/TKO R1 |
| W | Elves Brener
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov · 2024-08-03 |
KO/TKO R3 |
| W | Marc Diakiese
UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura · 2023-07-22 |
Submission R2 |
| L | Arman Tsarukyan
UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green · 2022-02-26 |
KO/TKO R2 |
| W | Thiago Moises
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez · 2021-11-13 |
KO/TKO R1 |
| W | Alexander Yakovlev
UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje · 2020-10-24 |
Submission R1 |
| W | Joe Duffy
UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 · 2020-07-18 |
Submission R1 |
| W | Danilo Belluardo
UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith · 2019-06-01 |
KO/TKO R2 |
| L | Damir Ismagulov
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos · 2019-02-23 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |