Joel Alvarez "El Fenomeno"
Joel Alvarez, known as "El Fenomeno", is a mixed martial artist from Spain competing in the UFC Welterweight division. Joel Alvarez holds a professional record of 23-5-0, including 8-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 4 came by knockout or TKO, 3 by submission and 1 by decision. Joel Alvarez stands 6'2", has a 77-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 33 years old. Joel Alvarez is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
Joel Alvarez profile
| Division | Welterweight |
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| Professional record | 23-5-0 |
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| UFC record | 8-4-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Spain |
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| Age | 33 |
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| Date of birth | 1993-03-02 |
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| Height | 6'2" |
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| Reach | 77" |
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| Leg reach | 42" |
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| Stance | Orthodox |
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| Last weigh-in | 171 lbs |
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| Current streak | L2 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 40m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.59 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 4.13 |
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| Striking accuracy | 53% |
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| Striking defense | 48% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.15 |
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| Strikes to the head | 66% |
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| Strikes to the body | 21% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 13% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.15 |
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| Takedown defense | 48% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.9 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 0 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 4 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 3 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 1 |
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Joel Alvarez UFC fight history
Sources and methodology
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