All fightersJoel Álvarez
“El Fenomeno”
Welterweight23-5RECORD
5KO / TKO WINS
17SUBMISSION WINS
1DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | El Fenomeno |
| Date of birth | 2 Mar 1993 |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Birthplace | Gijón, Asturias, Spain |
| Lives in | Not added yet |
| Division | Welterweight |
| Team | Bandog Fight Club |
| Height | 190 cm (6′3″) |
| Reach | 196 cm (77″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight | 70.3 kg (155 lb) |
| Status | Not added yet |
| Pro debut | 28 Dec 2013 |
| UFC debut | 23 Feb 2019 |
| Last fight | 15 Aug 2026 |
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Fight history
28 professional fights on file (12 in the UFC). Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Chidi Njokuani | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry | 15 Aug 2026 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Bout Welterweight BoutReferee Keith PetersonScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Brent Colflesh 27-30, Eric Colon 27-30, David Braslow 28-29 | |||||||
| Loss | Yaroslav Amosov | Submission (arm triangle) | 2 | 1:13 | UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland | 9 May 2026 | Newark, New Jersey, USA |
| Bout Welterweight BoutReferee Keith PetersonScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Vicente Luque | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot | 11 Oct 2025 | Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Bout Welterweight BoutReferee Osiris MaiaScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Mateus Fonseca 30-26, Sal D'amato 30-26, David Lethaby 30-26 | |||||||
| Win | Drakkar Klose | KO/TKO (knee) | 1 | 2:48 | UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley | 14 Dec 2024 | Tampa, Florida, USA |
| Bout Lightweight BoutReferee Dan MiragliottaScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Elves Brener | KO/TKO (knees in clinch) | 3 | 3:36 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov | 3 Aug 2024 | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Bout Lightweight BoutReferee Lukasz BosackiScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Marc Diakiese | Submission (d'arce choke) | 2 | 4:26 | UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura | 22 Jul 2023 | London, England, United Kingdom |
| Bout Lightweight BoutReferee Daniel MovahediScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Loss | Arman Tsarukyan | KO/TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:57 | UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green | 26 Feb 2022 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Lightweight BoutReferee Chris TognoniScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Thiago Moises | KO/TKO (elbows in clinch) | 1 | 3:01 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez | 13 Nov 2021 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Lightweight BoutReferee Marc GoddardScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Alexander Yakovlev | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 3:00 | UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje | 24 Oct 2020 | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Bout Lightweight BoutReferee Jason HerzogScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Joe Duffy | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 2:25 | UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 | 18 Jul 2020 | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Bout Lightweight BoutReferee Marc GoddardScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Danilo Belluardo | KO/TKO (punches) | 2 | 2:22 | UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith | 1 Jun 2019 | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Bout Lightweight BoutReferee Rebin SaberScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Loss | Damir Ismagulov | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos | 23 Feb 2019 | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Bout Lightweight BoutReferee Jakub MullerScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Ben Cartlidge 27-30, Mark Collett 27-30, Zdenek Ledvina 27-30 | |||||||
| Win | Radu Maxim | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 4:29 | Ansgar Fighting League 17 | 24 Nov 2018 | Langreo, Spain |
| Win | Julio Cesar Alves | Submission (brabo choke) | 2 | 1:02 | Ansgar Fighting League 16 | 29 Sep 2018 | Valladolid, Spain |
| Win | Alexandre Ribeiro | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 4:17 | Ansgar Fighting League 15 | 5 May 2018 | San Sebastián, Spain |
| Win | Kevin Daniel Delgado | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 0:26 | Ansgar Fighting League 14 | 17 Mar 2018 | Las Palmas, Spain |
| Win | Francisco Gonzalez | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 1:59 | Ansgar Fighting League 13 | 14 Oct 2017 | Gijón, Spain |
| Win | Jekson Poleza | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 1:57 | Ansgar Fighting League 12 | 3 Jun 2017 | Barcelona, Spain |
| Win | Anthony Muller | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:33 | Fight Night Series 2 | 18 Mar 2017 | Montreux, Switzerland |
| Win | Moncef Ed Doukani | Submission (anaconda choke) | 1 | 1:45 | MMA Casino Fights: Álvarez vs. Ed Doukani | 8 Oct 2016 | Gijón, Spain |
| Win | Jose Luis Bravo | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 0:49 | MMA Casino Fights: Álvarez vs. Bravo | 8 Jul 2016 | Gijón, Spain |
| Win | Carlos Villar | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 4:20 | MMA España: Bandog Challenge 3 | 12 Jun 2015 | Gijón, Spain |
| Loss | Ali Abdulkhalikov | KO (spinning heel kick) | 1 | 0:34 | M-1 Challenge 56 | 10 Apr 2015 | Moscow, Russia |
| Win | Graham Turner | Submission (guillotine choke) | 3 | Rage in the Cage 3 | 21 Mar 2015 | Paisley, Scotland | |
| Win | Jose Luis Bravo | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 3:20 | MMA España: Desafio Burgos Profight 2015 | 7 Mar 2015 | Burgos, Spain |
| Win | Helson Henriques | Submission (anaconda choke) | 1 | 1:23 | International Pro Combat 6 | 26 Jan 2015 | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Win | Hicham Rachid | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 2:01 | MMA España: Bandog Challenge 2 | 12 Apr 2014 | Gijón, Spain |
| Win | Aratz Garmendia | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 3:19 | Txurdinaga Sutan: Pro Boxing & MMA | 28 Dec 2013 | Bilbao, Spain |