Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 237: Namajunas vs Andrade
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Thiago Alves
BrazilThiago Alves
“Pitbull”
23-15-0
RESULT

Laureano Staropoli def. Thiago Alves (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Laureano Staropoli
ArgentinaLaureano Staropoli
“Pepi”
9-5-0
Sunday, May 12, 2019
Farmasi Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Laureano Staropoli defeated Thiago Alves by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 237: Namajunas vs Andrade, held Sunday, May 12, 2019 at Farmasi Arena, Rio de Janeiro. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 30-27, Laureano Staropoli won the decision.

Fight stats

Thiago Alves
Laureano Staropoli
0
Knockdowns
0
58 of 147
Significant strikes
54 of 202
39%
Sig. strike accuracy
27%
59 of 148
Total strikes
57 of 205
1 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 1
33%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:27
Control time
0:32
Significant strikes by target
27 of 107
Head
37 of 167
5 of 10
Body
15 of 31
26 of 30
Leg
2 of 4
54 of 141
Distance
53 of 199
4 of 6
Clinch
1 of 3
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
10 of 24
Sig. str.
13 of 55
10 of 24
Total str.
13 of 55
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
19 of 59
Sig. str.
19 of 68
19 of 59
Total str.
22 of 71
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:22
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
29 of 64
Sig. str.
22 of 79
30 of 65
Total str.
22 of 79
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:27
Ctrl
0:10

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#AlvesStaropoli
1910
2109
3910
Total2829
Sal D'Amato
#AlvesStaropoli
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
Marcelo Vilhena
#AlvesStaropoli
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

0
Alves
-
12
Staropoli
●29-28 Staropoli×10●30-27 Staropoli×2
All 12 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

12%
Alves
88%
Staropoli
34 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Staropoli50%●29-28 Staropoli29.4%●29-28 Alves11.8%●30-28 Staropoli5.9%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Staropoli
R2
79%
Staropoli
R3
56%
Staropoli

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Thiago Alves
-125
56% implied win probability
Open: -122Best: -118
Laureano Staropoli
-104
51% implied win probability
Open: -107Best: +105

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Thiago AlvesLaureano Staropoli
50%60%Apr 24Apr 30May 6May 12Apr 24, 4:12 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -140 (58%)Apr 24, 1:24 PM UTC · Thiago Alves -135 (57%)Apr 24, 9:24 PM UTC · Thiago Alves -115 (53%)Apr 25, 10:12 PM UTC · Thiago Alves +100 (50%)Apr 29, 2:33 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -105 (51%)Apr 29, 9:15 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -115 (53%)Apr 30, 4:18 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -117 (54%)May 1, 4:12 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -118 (54%)May 2, 11:24 PM UTC · Thiago Alves -117 (54%)May 5, 9:39 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -116 (54%)May 7, 10:15 PM UTC · Thiago Alves -115 (53%)May 9, 8:42 PM UTC · Thiago Alves -117 (54%)May 10, 2:33 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -118 (54%)May 10, 11:09 PM UTC · Thiago Alves -120 (55%)May 10, 11:12 PM UTC · Thiago Alves -118 (54%)May 10, 11:15 PM UTC · Thiago Alves -119 (54%)May 10, 11:18 PM UTC · Thiago Alves -118 (54%)May 12, 3:51 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -122 (55%)May 12, 4:09 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -123 (55%)May 12, 4:12 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -124 (55%)May 12, 4:15 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -123 (55%)May 12, 4:21 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -124 (55%)May 12, 6:09 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -123 (55%)May 12, 6:12 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -121 (55%)May 12, 8:21 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -123 (55%)May 12, 8:42 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -124 (55%)May 12, 8:48 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -123 (55%)May 12, 8:51 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -124 (55%)May 12, 9:39 AM UTC · Thiago Alves -125 (56%)Apr 24, 4:12 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli +110 (48%)Apr 24, 1:24 PM UTC · Laureano Staropoli +105 (49%)Apr 24, 9:24 PM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -115 (53%)Apr 25, 10:12 PM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -130 (57%)Apr 29, 2:33 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -125 (56%)Apr 29, 9:15 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -115 (53%)Apr 30, 4:18 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -113 (53%)May 1, 4:12 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -112 (53%)May 2, 11:24 PM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -113 (53%)May 5, 9:39 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -114 (53%)May 7, 10:15 PM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -113 (53%)May 9, 8:42 PM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -112 (53%)May 10, 2:33 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -110 (52%)May 10, 11:09 PM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -109 (52%)May 10, 11:12 PM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -110 (52%)May 10, 11:15 PM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -109 (52%)May 10, 11:18 PM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -110 (52%)May 12, 3:51 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -106 (51%)May 12, 4:09 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -105 (51%)May 12, 4:12 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -104 (51%)May 12, 4:15 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -105 (51%)May 12, 4:21 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -104 (51%)May 12, 6:09 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -105 (51%)May 12, 6:12 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -108 (52%)May 12, 8:21 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -105 (51%)May 12, 8:42 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -105 (51%)May 12, 8:48 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -105 (51%)May 12, 8:51 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -105 (51%)May 12, 9:39 AM UTC · Laureano Staropoli -104 (51%)-125-104
SportsbookThiago AlvesLaureano Staropoli
Bookmaker-127-104
Bovada-135+105
sports-interaction-125-105
unibet-118-106

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Thiago Alves vs Laureano Staropoli?

Laureano Staropoli defeated Thiago Alves by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 237: Namajunas vs Andrade, held Sunday, May 12, 2019 at Farmasi Arena, Rio de Janeiro. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 30-27, Laureano Staropoli won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Thiago Alves vs Laureano Staropoli?

The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 30-27, Laureano Staropoli won the decision.

Was Thiago Alves vs Laureano Staropoli a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 88% of 34 fan cards scored it for Laureano Staropoli; 100% of 12 media scores picked Laureano Staropoli.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Osiris Maia
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Thiago Alves 52%48% Laureano Staropoli

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Thiago Alves
Striking Technician
8 edges
Laureano Staropoli
Complete Fighter
1 edge
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

95Power77
97Speed89
95Precision66
94Durability90
93Engine93
58Wrestling65
79Ground57

Biggest edge Thiago Alves, Ground striking +30

Attribute by attribute

Thiago Alves is on the left of every row, Laureano Staropoli on the right.
95Punch power73
94Kick power80
97Punch speed86
97Kick speed91
95Accuracy66
58Takedowns65
84Ground striking54
74Submissions60
91Chin91
97Body strength88
93Cardio93

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

23-15-0
Record
9-5-0
1680
Power Index rating
1669
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
33
5'9"
175 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Brazil
Nationality
Argentina

Style Matchup

Muay ThaiBJJ
vs
-
Thiago Alves
  • Brown belt · BJJ
  • 2021Inaugural BKFC Middleweight Championship · BKFC
  • Competitor · Amateur MMA Brazil

Camp American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US

Laureano Staropoli

No background on record

Striking Profile

3.73
SLpM
3.31
41%
Str. Acc.
34%
3.42
SApM
3.73
62%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

0.71
TD Avg.
0.83
60%
TD Acc.
26%
63%
TD Def.
48%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Thiago Alves · 2-3
  • L
    Mike Perry
    BKFC: Knuckle Mania 4 · Apr 27, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 1:00
  • W
    Ulysses Diaz
    BKFC 18: Beltran vs. Shewmaker · Jun 26, 2021
    TKO · R3 · 2:00
  • W
    Julian Lane
    BKFC 12: Alves vs. Lane · Sep 11, 2020
    Split Decision
  • L
    Tim Means
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Rozenstruik · Dec 8, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 2:38 · Welterweight
  • L
    Laureano Staropoli
    UFC 237: Namajunas vs Andrade · May 12, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Laureano Staropoli · 3-2
  • W
    Wahed Nazhand
    FNC 30: Batur vs. Stamatović · May 9, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 1:56 · Welterweight
  • L
    Abdoul Abdouraguimov
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 4: 2024 Finals · Dec 13, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Murad Ramazanov
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2024 Regular Season · Apr 18, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 4:06 · 176 lb Catchweight
  • W
    Baba Boundjou Nadjombe
    PFL Europe 3 · Sep 30, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Catchweight
  • W
    Boundjou Baba Nadjombe
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 3: 2023 Playoffs · Sep 29, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 5:00 · 180 lb Catchweight

Career Averages

Based on 27 fights · 7 fights
41.0
Avg sig. strikes
49.7
0.52
Avg takedowns
0.71
1:09
Avg control time
1:09
116
Career high strikes
97
3
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Thiago Alves
Strike target
Laureano Staropoli
51%
Head
66%
14%
Body
24%
35%
Leg
9%
Thiago Alves
Strike position
Laureano Staropoli
78%
Distance
95%
11%
Clinch
5%
10%
Ground
0%