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Joe Duffy vs Joel Álvarez

Joe Duffy is 16-5-0; Joel Álvarez is 23-5-0. Joe Duffy is 5 years older than Joel Álvarez. Joel Álvarez has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Joe Duffy. Joel Álvarez is 5" · 13 cm taller than Joe Duffy. They have met once: Joe Duffy 0, Joel Álvarez 1.

Joe Duffy
Ireland
Joe Duffy
“Irish” · 16-5-0
SUBUDTKO
Met once
Joel Álvarez
Spain
Joel Álvarez
“El Fenomeno” · 23-5-0
UDSUBUD

Style & credentials

Joe Duffy

No background on record

Camp · TriStar Gym · Ireland
Joel Álvarez

No background on record

Camp · Centro Deportivo Tibet · Spain

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

65%
Head
66%
21%
Body
21%
14%
Leg
13%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Joe Duffylast 8 fights
85%
Joel Álvarezlast 12 fights
78%10%12%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Joe Duffy Joel Álvarez
Strikes landed / min
2.684.59
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joe Duffy · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersJoel Álvarez · Good · better than 81% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.784.13
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joe Duffy · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fightersJoel Álvarez · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.960.15
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joe Duffy · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersJoel Álvarez · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
66%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joe Duffy · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersJoel Álvarez · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
64%48%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joe Duffy · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersJoel Álvarez · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.700.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joe Duffy · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersJoel Álvarez · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.68
Strikes landed / min
4.59
3.78
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.13
0.96 / 1.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.15 / 0.5
66%
Takedown accuracy
33%
64%
Takedown defence
48%
0:45
Control time / fight
0:48
0.70
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.90

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

Joe Duffy8 UFC fights · 168 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
53%89/377
19%32/49
13%22/25
Clinch
6%10/17
1%2/2
1%1/1
Ground
7%11/17
1%1/1
0%0/0
Joel Álvarez12 UFC fights · 458 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
47%215/560
18%82/110
13%61/68
Clinch
8%38/49
2%8/8
0%0/0
Ground
11%49/68
1%5/5
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Joe DuffyJoel Álvarez

Frequently asked questions

Have Joe Duffy and Joel Álvarez ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs Benavidez (Sun, Jul 19, 2020), where Joel Álvarez won by Submission.

What are the records of Joe Duffy and Joel Álvarez?

Joe Duffy is 16-5-0 and Joel Álvarez is 23-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Joe Duffy or Joel Álvarez?

Joel Álvarez has the longer reach: 77" · 196 cm against 73" · 185 cm for Joe Duffy, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Joe Duffy or Joel Álvarez?

Joel Álvarez is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Joe Duffy stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Joe Duffy or Joel Álvarez?

Joe Duffy is 38 and Joel Álvarez is 33.

Who has more finishes, Joe Duffy or Joel Álvarez?

Joe Duffy has 14 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission); Joel Álvarez has 22 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 17 by submission).