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Joel Álvarez
“El Fenomeno”
Welterweight
SpainUFC2-fight losing streak
SpainUFC2-fight losing streakGet an email when Joel is booked
23WINS
5LOSSES
0DRAWS
5KO/TKO
17SUB
1DEC
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Tale of the tape
- Age
- 33 · born Mar 2, 1993 UFC.com
- Height
- 6′2″ 188 cm UFC.com
- Reach
- 77″ 196 cm UFC.com
- Leg reach
- 42″ 107 cm UFC.com
- Stance
- Orthodox UFCStats
- Weight class
- Welterweight UFC.com
- Fighting style
- Striker UFC.com
- Team / gym
- Centro Deportivo Tíbet UFC.com
- Born
- Gijón, Spain UFC.com
- Fights out of / flag
- Spain UFC.com
- UFC debut
- Feb. 23, 2019 UFC.com
- 1st-round finishes
- 14 UFC.com
UFC.com: UFC.com athlete profile (official) · checked 2026-10-22 · UFCStats: UFCStats.com fighter page (data via the public ufcstats.com mirror, snapshot 2026-10-18)
UFC career stats
53%Striking accuracy458 of 868 landed
0%Takedown accuracy0 of 3 landed
4.59Sig. strikes landedper min
4.13Sig. strikes absorbedper min
48%Striking defense
0.15Takedownsper 15 min
48%Takedown defense
0.9Submission attemptsper 15 min
0.15Knockdownsper 15 min
08:19Average fight time
Source: UFC.com athlete profile (official) (UFC stats are for UFC bouts only) · checked 2026-10-22
UFC fight history 12 bouts
| Res | Opponent | Method | Rd | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Chidi Njokuani | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | Aug 15, 2026 | ↗ |
| L | Yaroslav Amosov | Submission | 2 | May 9, 2026 | ↗ |
| W | Vicente Luque | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | Oct 11, 2025 | ↗ |
| W | Drakkar Klose | KO/TKO | 1 | Dec 14, 2024 | ↗ |
| W | Elves Brener | KO/TKO | 3 | Aug 3, 2024 | ↗ |
| W | Marc Diakiese | Submission | 2 | Jul 22, 2023 | ↗ |
| L | Arman Tsarukyan | KO/TKO | 2 | Feb 26, 2022 | ↗ |
| W | Thiago Moises | KO/TKO | 1 | Nov 13, 2021 | ↗ |
| W | Alexander Yakovlev | Submission | 1 | Oct 24, 2020 | ↗ |
| W | Joe Duffy | Submission | 1 | Jul 18, 2020 | ↗ |
| W | Danilo Belluardo | KO/TKO | 2 | Jun 1, 2019 | ↗ |
| L | Damir Ismagulov | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | Feb 23, 2019 | ↗ |
UFC bouts only. Source: UFCStats.com bout pages (via the public mirror, snapshot 2026-10-18) · checked 2026-10-22. Bouts outside the UFC aren’t listed because we only republish history we can trace to an official source.