Joel Álvarez
"El Fenomeno"
23-5 (5 KO · 17 SUB · 1 DEC)
Welterweight · 33 yrs · 6'3" · 77" reach · Orthodox · 🇪🇸 ESP
well-rounded
Last 5 fights, newest first
- LDEC R3
- LSUB R2
- WDEC R3
- WKO R1
- WKO R3
Joel Álvarez (23-5) is a UFC welterweight fighter from ESP with 5 wins by KO/TKO, 17 by submission and 1 by decision; 12 tracked fights are listed below.
Fight DNAHis striking and grappling rates; the tick on each bar is his division's average. Tap a row for the sample.
rates from box-scored fights
Álvarez12 fights · 100 minWelterweight average
Striking
Grappling
Bars start at zero; a full bar is the top 5% of the division. Tap a row for what it measures and the sample behind it.
Tale of the tapeHeight and reach drawn to scale (reach is the arm span), beside his division's average build.
Álvarez
6'3" tall · 77" reach
Orthodox · 33 yrs
Welterweight avg
6'0" tall · 74" reach
division average
Pace & finishing
8.3
avg fight minutes
25%
go the distance
4
round-1 finish wins
7
finish wins (tracked)
strike targets: head 66% · body 21% · leg 13%
Fight history 12 tracked
| Date | Opponent | Result | Sig. str. | Absorbed | TD | KD | Sub att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Chidi NjokuaniUFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry | LDecision - Unanimous · R3 | 74/164 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-05-09 | Yaroslav AmosovUFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland | LSubmission · R2 | 8/22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-11 | Vicente LuqueUFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot | WDecision - Unanimous · R3 | 89/148 | 30 | 1/1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-12-15 | Drakkar KloseUFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley | WKO/TKO · R1 | 20/24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-08-03 | Elves BrenerUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov | WKO/TKO · R3 | 95/141 | 45 | 0/1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023-07-22 | UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura | WSubmission · R2 | 42/75 | — | 0/1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-02-27 | Arman TsarukyanUFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green | LKO/TKO · R2 | 7/10 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-11-13 | Thiago MoisésUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez | WKO/TKO · R1 | 44/73 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-10-24 | UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje | WSubmission · R1 | 4/6 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020-07-18 | UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 | WSubmission · R1 | 18/37 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019-06-01 | UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith | WKO/TKO · R2 | 19/41 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-02-23 | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos | LDecision - Unanimous · R3 | 38/127 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stats from official box scores over tracked UFC fights; career record covers all promotions. Model receipts show what Probetrics predicted before each fight — graded, not curated. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.