Jim Miller vs Thiago Alves
Jim Miller is 39-19-0 (1 NC); Thiago Alves is 23-15-0. Jim Miller has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Thiago Alves. Thiago Alves is 1" · 3 cm taller than Jim Miller. They have met once: Jim Miller 1, Thiago Alves 0.
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Style & credentials
Jim Miller
BJJFolkstyle Wrestling
- 2010Black belt · BJJJamie Cruz
- 2007CFFC Lightweight ChampionshipCage Fury Fighting Championships
- 2006Reality Fighting Featherweight ChampionshipReality Fighting
- 2006Reality Fighting Lightweight ChampionshipReality Fighting
Thiago Alves
Muay ThaiBJJ
- —Brown belt · BJJ
- 2021Inaugural BKFC Middleweight ChampionshipBKFC
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
58%56%
Head
20%15%
Body
21%30%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Jim Millerlast 46 fights
72%15%13%
Thiago Alveslast 30 fights
79%12%9%
DistanceClinchGround
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Jim Miller Thiago Alves· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.923.73
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jim Miller · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersThiago Alves · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.433.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jim Miller · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersThiago Alves · Average · better than 50% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.490.71
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jim Miller · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersThiago Alves · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
45%61%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jim Miller · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersThiago Alves · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
48%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jim Miller · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersThiago Alves · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.700.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jim Miller · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersThiago Alves · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.92
Strikes landed / min3.73
3.43
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.42
1.49 / 3.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.71 / 1.2
45%
Takedown accuracy61%
48%
Takedown defence63%
1:59
Control time / fight1:09
1.70
Submission attempts / 15 min0.30
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Jim Miller47 UFC fights · 1322 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%524/1988
12%159/247
20%262/312
Clinch
6%81/169
7%95/113
1%18/21
Ground
13%170/274
1%12/12
0%1/1
Thiago Alves27 UFC fights · 1050 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
35%367/1484
8%87/117
34%357/453
Clinch
7%71/142
5%51/59
0%4/5
Ground
11%112/211
0%1/2
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Jim Miller34 of 58 ended early · 59%24 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Thiago Alves22 of 38 ended early · 58%16 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Jim Miller3-2
Full record · 59 fightsShow less
- WJesse ButlerUFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi· Jun 3, 2023TKO · R1 · 0:23 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Andrade vs Blanchfield· Feb 18, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Holland· Apr 10, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Volkov· Jun 20, 2020Submission · R1 · 2:25 · Catch Weight
- LUFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz· Feb 15, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson· Apr 27, 2019Submission · R1 · 2:12 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Lee vs Iaquinta 2· Dec 15, 2018Submission · R1 · 1:15 · Lightweight
- W
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Machida· Oct 29, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs VanZant· Dec 10, 2015Submission · R2 · 2:57 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2· Jul 25, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Rockhold· Apr 18, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- W
- NC
- WUFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II· Dec 30, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares· Sep 15, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- WSteve LopezUFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort· Sep 19, 2009TKO · R2 · 0:48 · Lightweight
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops· Dec 10, 2008Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WDavid BaronUFC 89: Bisping vs Leben· Oct 18, 2008Submission · R3 · 3:19 · Lightweight
- W
- WChris LiguoriRing of Combat 18· Mar 7, 2008Submission · R2 · 2:22 · Lightweight
- WChris LiguoriRing of Combat 17· Nov 30, 2007TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WNuri ShakirNew Jersey Regional· Oct 20, 2007Submission
- W
- WAl BuckCFFC 4: The War On The Shore· Apr 13, 2007Submission · R1 · 1:58 · Lightweight
- L
- WJames JonesNew Jersey Regional· Sep 30, 2006Submission
- WMuhsin CorbbreyReality Fighting 13· Aug 5, 2006Submission · R2 · 3:35 · Featherweight
- WJoseph AndujarReality Fighting 12· Apr 29, 2006Submission · R1 · 1:04 · Lightweight
- W
- WEddie FyvieReality Fighting 10· Nov 19, 2005Unanimous Decision
Thiago Alves1-4
- L
- LUFC 237: Namajunas vs Andrade· May 11, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Oleinik· Sep 15, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
Full record · 38 fightsShow less
- W
- L
- L
- W
- WUFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne· Apr 19, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- W
- L
- WUFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck· Dec 11, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- LUFC 100: Lesnar vs Mir II· Jul 11, 2009Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WOrtiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter· Oct 10, 2006Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- WDerrick NobleUFC 59: Reality Check· Apr 15, 2006TKO · R1 · 2:54 · Welterweight
- WAnsar ChalangovUFC 56: Full Force· Nov 19, 2005TKO · R1 · 2:25 · Welterweight
- L
- WJeff CoxKOTC: Payback· Feb 25, 2005TKO · R1 · 0:15 · Welterweight
- WJason ChambersIronheart Crown 8· Nov 20, 2004TKO · R1 · 4:57 · Welterweight
- WNuri ShakirAbsolute Fighting Championship· Feb 27, 2004DEC
- LDerrick NobleAbsolute Fighting Championship· Dec 6, 2003Submission
- W
- WMike LittlefieldMass Destruction 12· Aug 16, 2003TKO · R2 · 0:50
- WCarlos PereiraBitetti Combat· Mar 20, 2003TKO
- WFabio HolandaBitetti Combat· Nov 28, 2002DEC
- WWilson BelchoirBrazil Regional· Oct 8, 2001TKO
- L
- L
Head-to-Head History
Frequently asked questions
Have Jim Miller and Thiago Alves ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor (Sat, Nov 12, 2016), where Jim Miller won by Unanimous Decision.
What are the records of Jim Miller and Thiago Alves?
Jim Miller is 39-19-0 (1 NC) and Thiago Alves is 23-15-0.
Who has the longer reach, Jim Miller or Thiago Alves?
Jim Miller has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Thiago Alves, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Jim Miller or Thiago Alves?
Thiago Alves is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; Jim Miller stands 5'8" · 173 cm.
Who is older, Jim Miller or Thiago Alves?
They are the same age: 43.
Who has more finishes, Jim Miller or Thiago Alves?
Jim Miller has 29 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 22 by submission); Thiago Alves has 14 wins (13 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).
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