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Joel Álvarez vs Thiago Moises

Joel Álvarez is 23-5-0; Thiago Moises is 19-10-0. Joel Álvarez is 2 years older than Thiago Moises. Joel Álvarez has a 7" · 18 cm reach advantage over Thiago Moises. Joel Álvarez is 6" · 15 cm taller than Thiago Moises. They have met once: Joel Álvarez 1, Thiago Moises 0.

Joel Álvarez
Spain
Joel Álvarez
“El Fenomeno” · 23-5-0
UDSUBUD
Met once
Thiago Moises
Brazil
Thiago Moises
19-10-0
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Style & credentials

Joel Álvarez

No background on record

Camp · Centro Deportivo Tibet · Spain
Thiago Moises
BJJ
  • —Black belt · BJJPaulo Streckert
  • 2016RFA Lightweight ChampionshipResurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA)
  • 2016RFA Lightweight Championship (1st defense)Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA)
  • 2016RFA Lightweight Championship (2nd defense)Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA)
Camp · The Fighting Nerds · Sao Paulo, Brazil

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

66%
Head
64%
21%
Body
13%
13%
Leg
23%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Joel Álvarezlast 6 fights
70%10%20%
Thiago Moiseslast 7 fights
55%14%31%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Joel Álvarez Thiago Moises
Strikes landed / min
4.592.52
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joel Álvarez · Good · better than 81% of UFC fightersThiago Moises · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.134.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joel Álvarez · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fightersThiago Moises · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.151.37
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joel Álvarez · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fightersThiago Moises · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
33%29%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joel Álvarez · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersThiago Moises · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
48%52%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joel Álvarez · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fightersThiago Moises · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.901.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joel Álvarez · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersThiago Moises · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.59
Strikes landed / min
2.52
4.13
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.40
0.15 / 0.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.37 / 4.7
33%
Takedown accuracy
29%
48%
Takedown defence
52%
0:48
Control time / fight
2:20
0.90
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.10

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

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
Thiago Moises17 UFC fights · 469 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%198/725
10%45/82
22%101/130
Clinch
3%14/25
3%13/15
0%1/1
Ground
19%90/123
0%2/3
1%5/5

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.

Joel ÁlvarezThiago Moises

Frequently asked questions

Have Joel Álvarez and Thiago Moises ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Rodriguez (Sat, Nov 13, 2021), where Joel Álvarez won by TKO.

What are the records of Joel Álvarez and Thiago Moises?

Joel Álvarez is 23-5-0 and Thiago Moises is 19-10-0.

Who has the longer reach, Joel Álvarez or Thiago Moises?

Joel Álvarez has the longer reach: 77" · 196 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Thiago Moises, a 7" · 18 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Joel Álvarez or Thiago Moises?

Joel Álvarez is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Thiago Moises stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Joel Álvarez or Thiago Moises?

Joel Álvarez is 33 and Thiago Moises is 31.

Who has more finishes, Joel Álvarez or Thiago Moises?

Joel Álvarez has 22 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 17 by submission); Thiago Moises has 12 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission).