Jim Alers "The Beast"
Jim Alers, known as "The Beast", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Lightweight division. Jim Alers holds a professional record of 14-5-0, including 1-2-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 1 by decision. Jim Alers stands 5'9", has a 71-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 40 years old. Jim Alers is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Jim Alers profile
| Division | Lightweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 14-5-0 |
| UFC record | 1-2-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 40 |
| Date of birth | 1986-10-14 |
| Height | 5'9" |
| Reach | 71" |
| Leg reach | 40" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 155.6 lbs |
| Current streak | L2 |
| Total octagon time | 47 minutes |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 4.38 |
| Striking accuracy | 40.3% |
| Striking defense | 56.7% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.32 |
| Strikes to the head | 63% |
| Strikes to the body | 10.4% |
| Strikes to the legs | 26.7% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2.26 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 80% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.32 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 170.5 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 1 |
Jim Alers recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-12 | Combate Global | Combate Global - USA vs. Mexico Tournament | Enrique Gonzalez | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2018-08-29 | IFAVIS | IFAVIS - Crimea Rush: Piraev vs. Alers | Marif Piraev | loss | Submission (Anaconda Choke) |
| 2017-07-29 | CN | CN - Combat Night Pro 3 | Elvin Leon Brito | win | Technical Submission (Triangle Choke) |
| 2016-07-23 | UFC | UFC on FOX: Holm vs. Shevchenko | Jason Knight | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2015-12-19 | UFC | UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 | Cole Miller | no contest | Eye Poke by Alers |
| 2015-02-14 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch | Chas Skelly | loss | Punches to Head At Distance |
| 2014-04-11 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Minotauro vs Nelson | Alan Omer | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2013-12-31 | CWFC 63 | CWFC 63 - Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 63 | Graham Turner | win | Submission (North-South Choke) |
| 2013-09-14 | CWFC 59 | CWFC 59 - Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 59 | Martin Svensson | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2013-04-13 | CWFC 53 | CWFC 53 - Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 53 | Joni Salovaara | win | Submission (Triangle Armbar) |
| 2012-09-01 | CWFC | CWFC - Fight Night 7 | Marcio Cesar | win | Submission (Brabo Choke) |
| 2012-05-24 | CWFC | CWFC - Fight Night 6 | Matteus Lahdesmaki | win | TKO (Elbows) |
| 2012-02-25 | CDMMA | CDMMA - Complete Devastation 3 | Noe Quintanilla | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2011-11-10 | UAF | UAF - Ultimate Alliance Fights 1 | Denis Hernandez | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2011-02-19 | AOF 11 | AOF 11 - Fusion | Matt Kersse | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2010-04-03 | AOF 7 | AOF 7 - Payday | Ronald Jacobs | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2009-11-22 | AOF 6 | AOF 6 - Season's Beatings | Freddy Assuncao | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2009-07-24 | RFC 18 | RFC 18 - Pride | David Gomez | win | KO (Punches) |
| 2009-01-30 | CWFC 36 | CWFC 36 - Cage Warriors 36: Destruction | Brent Silva | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2008-08-23 | CWFC 35 | CWFC 35 - Cage Warriors 35: Unleashed | Brandon Ocasio | win | Submission (Triangle Choke) |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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