Last fight
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Win
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Stats & Records
0
Fight Win Streak
3
Wins by Knockout
16
Wins by Submission
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 130
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 294
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
Info
Status
Active
Hometown
Spain
Fighting style
Striker
Age
29
Height
74.00
Weight
156.00
Octagon Debut
Feb. 23, 2019
Reach
77.00
Leg reach
42.00
Fighter Facts
- Pro since 2013
- Two wins by KO, 16 by submission (7 triangle, arm triangle, 4 guillotine, 2 armbar, 2 anaconda)
- Has finished all wins
- Has won 14 of his last 15 and four in a row
- 13 first round finishes
UFC History
UFC Fight Night (11/13/21) Álvarez submitted Alexander Yakovlev via armbar at 3:00 of the first round
UFC 254 (10/24/20) Álvarez submitted Alexander Yakovlev via armbar at 3:00 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (7/19/20) Álvarez submitted Joe Duffy via guillotine choke at 2:25 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (6/1/19) Álvarez stopped Danilo Belluardo via strikes at 2:22 of the second round
UFC Fight Night (2/23/19) Álvarez lost a three round unanimous decision to Damir Ismagulov
Q&A
When and why did you start training for fighting? I have been fighting professionally since 2013.
What ranks and titles have you held? I am the AFL lightweight champion. Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Do you have any heroes? Deadpool (laughs)
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It is a dream for me.
What was your job before you started fighting? I worked security staff
Favorite grappling technique: Kimura
Favorite Striking technique: Hook
