Welterweight · Men
Joel Alvarez
“El Fenomeno”
Elo
1,832
peak 2,019 · 11 Oct 2025
187 below it
23-5pro record
2L
current streak
1,833best win, Elo
1,425average opponent
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born 2 Mar 1993
74.0" / 77.0"
height / reach
Elo history
Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and lossesRecord
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Rating by method
KO1,478
Sub1,377
Dec1,407
Best wins
By the opponent's Elo on the night-
Vicente Luque
Decision R3 · 11 Oct 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
1,833
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Drakkar Klose
KO/TKO R1 · 14 Dec 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
1,792
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Thiago Moisés
KO/TKO R1 · 13 Nov 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
1,775
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Elves Brener
KO/TKO R3 · 3 Aug 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
1,695
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Marc Diakiese
Submission R2 · 22 Jul 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
1,681
Losses
Newest first-
Chidi Njokuani
Decision R3 · 15 Aug 2026 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
1,778
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Yaroslav Amosov
Submission R2 · 9 May 2026 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,042
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Arman Tsarukyan
KO/TKO R2 · 26 Feb 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
1,937
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Damir Ismagulov
Decision R3 · 23 Feb 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
1,842
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Ali Abdulkhalikov
KO/TKO R1 · 10 Apr 2015 · M-1 Global
1,218
Fight history
30 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Weight class | Method | Round | Score | Elo | ± | Opp Elo | Odds | Event |
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| 30 | 15 Aug 202633.5 yrs | L23-5 |
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Welterweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.11* | 1,937→1,832 | -105 | 1,778 | -260→-325 | UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Garry Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 29 | 9 May 202633.2 yrs | L23-4 |
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Welterweight | SubArm Triangle Choke | R26:13 | 0.00 | 2,019→1,937 | -82 | 2,042 | +142→+155 | UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 28 | 11 Oct 202532.6 yrs | W23-3 |
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Welterweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 1.00* | 1,963→2,019 | +56 | 1,833 | -477→-558 | UFC Fight Night 261: Oliveira vs. Gamrot Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 27 | 14 Dec 202431.8 yrs | W22-3 |
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Lightweight | KO/TKOFlying Knee to Ground Strikes | R12:48 | 1.00 | 1,902→1,963 | +61 | 1,792 | -325→-450 | UFC on ESPN 63: Covington vs. Buckley Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 26 | 3 Aug 202431.4 yrs | W21-3 |
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Lightweight | KO/TKOKnees to Ground & Pound | R313:36 | 1.00 | 1,852→1,902 | +50 | 1,695 | -120→-156 | UFC on ABC 7: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 25 | 22 Jul 202330.4 yrs | W20-3 |
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Lightweight | SubD'arce Choke | R29:26 | 1.00 | 1,793→1,853 | +60 | 1,681 | -150→-206 | UFC Fight Night 224: Aspinall vs. Tybura Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 24 | 26 Feb 202229.0 yrs | L19-3 |
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Lightweight | KO/TKOGround & Pound | R26:57 | 0.00 | 1,884→1,810 | -74 | 1,937 | +250→+195 | UFC Fight Night 202: Makhachev vs. Green Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 23 | 13 Nov 202128.7 yrs | W19-2 |
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Lightweight | KO/TKOElbows & Uppercuts (Standing TKO) | R13:01 | 1.00 | 1,803→1,884 | +80 | 1,775 | +170→+210 | UFC Fight Night 197: Holloway vs. Rodriguez Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 22 | 24 Oct 202027.6 yrs | W18-2 |
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Lightweight | SubArmbar | R13:00 | 1.00 | 1,740→1,806 | +65 | 1,650 | -215→-170 | UFC 254: Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 21 | 18 Jul 202027.4 yrs | W17-2 |
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Lightweight | SubGuillotine Choke | R12:25 | 1.00 | 1,675→1,740 | +65 | 1,584 | +228→+260 | UFC Fight Night 172: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 20 | 1 Jun 201926.2 yrs | W16-2 |
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Lightweight | KO/TKOGround & Pound | R27:22 | 1.00 | 1,627→1,680 | +53 | 1,481 | -142→-113 | UFC Fight Night 153: Gustafsson vs. Smith Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 19 | 23 Feb 201926.0 yrs | L15-2 |
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Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.01* | 1,674→1,627 | -47 | 1,842 | +195→+248 | UFC Fight Night 145: Blachowicz vs. Santos Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 18 | 24 Nov 201825.7 yrs | W15-1 |
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Lightweighttitle | SubTriangle Choke | R14:29 | 1.00 | 1,631→1,674 | +43 | 1,435 | – | AFL 17: Coal and Blood Ansgar Fighting League |
| 17 | 29 Sep 201825.6 yrs | W14-1 |
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Catchweight | SubD'arce Choke | R26:02 | 1.00 | 1,606→1,631 | +26 | 1,300 | – | AFL 16: Feudal War Ansgar Fighting League |
| 16 | 5 May 201825.2 yrs | W13-1 |
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Lightweight | SubTriangle Choke | R14:17 | 1.00 | 1,549→1,606 | +56 | 1,419 | – | AFL 15: Typhoon Ansgar Fighting League |
| 15 | 17 Mar 201825.0 yrs | W12-1 |
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Lightweight | SubGuillotine Choke | R10:26 | 1.00 | 1,510→1,549 | +39 | 1,294 | – | AFL 14: Outbreak Ansgar Fighting League |
| 14 | 14 Oct 201724.6 yrs | W11-1 |
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Lightweight | SubGuillotine Choke | R26:59 | 1.00 | 1,493→1,510 | +17 | 1,104 | – | AFL 13: Alvarez vs. Gonzalez Ansgar Fighting League |
| 13 | 3 Jun 201724.3 yrs | W10-1 |
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Lightweight | SubTriangle Choke | R11:57 | 1.00 | 1,444→1,493 | +49 | 1,282 | – | AFL 12: Warcelona Ansgar Fighting League |
| 12 | 18 Mar 201724.0 yrs | W9-1 |
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Lightweight | KO/TKOGround & Pound | R10:33 | 1.00 | 1,415→1,444 | +29 | 1,132 | – | Fight Night Series 2 Fight Night Series |
| 11 | 8 Oct 201623.6 yrs | W8-1 |
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Lightweight | SubAnaconda Choke | R11:45 | 1.00 | 1,401→1,415 | +14 | 975 | – | MMA Casino Fights - Alvarez vs. Ed-Doukani Spain Regional |
| 10 | 8 Jul 201623.4 yrs | W7-1 |
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Lightweight | SubTriangle Choke | R10:49 | 1.00 | 1,360→1,401 | +41 | 1,156 | – | MMA Casino Fights - Alvarez vs. Bravo Spain Regional |
| 9 | 12 Jun 201522.3 yrs | W6-1 |
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Lightweight | SubArmbar | R14:20 | 1.00 | 1,327→1,361 | +34 | 1,081 | – | MMA Espana - Bandog Challenge 3 Spain Regional |
| 8 | 10 Apr 201522.1 yrs | L5-1 |
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Lightweight | KO/TKOHead Kick | R10:34 | 0.00 | 1,469→1,327 | -142 | 1,218 | – | M-1 Challenge 56: Vasilevsky vs. Emeev 2 M-1 Global |
| 7 | 21 Mar 201522.1 yrs | W5-0 |
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Featherweight | SubGuillotine Choke | R310:00 | 1.00 | 1,354→1,469 | +115 | 1,465 | – | Rage in the Cage 3 FightStar Promotions |
| 6 | 7 Mar 201522.0 yrs | W4-0 |
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Lightweight | SubTriangle Choke | R13:20 | 1.00 | 1,311→1,354 | +43 | 1,118 | – | MMA Espana - Desafio Burgos Pro Fight 2015 Spain Regional |
| 5 | 26 Jan 201521.9 yrs | W3-0 |
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Featherweight | SubAnaconda Choke | R2 | 1.00 | 1,195→1,311 | +116 | 1,313 | – | International Pro Combat 6 Portugal Regional |
| 4 | 12 Apr 201421.1 yrs | W2-0 |
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Lightweight | SubTriangle Choke | R2 | 1.00 | 1,087→1,195 | +108 | 1,170 | – | MMA Espana - Bandog Challenge 2 Spain Regional |
| 3 | 22 Feb 201421.0 yrs | W1-1 |
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Lightweight | DecisionSplit | R3 | 0.56 | 1,092→1,087 | -6 | 1,018 | – | FELUCHA - 2014 Spanish MMA Championship FELUCHA am |
| 2 | 28 Dec 201320.8 yrs | W1-0 |
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Lightweight | SubTriangle Choke | R13:19 | 1.00 | 960→1,092 | +133 | 1,158 | – | Txurdinaga Sutan - Pro Boxing & MMA Spain Regional |
| 1 | 9 Feb 201319.9 yrs | L0-1 |
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Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R3 | 0.16 | 1,005→960 | -45 | 1,005 | – | FELUCHA - 2013 Spanish MMA Championship FELUCHA am |