Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Rozenstruik
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Thiago Alves
BrazilThiago Alves
“Pitbull”
23-15-0
RESULT

Tim Means def. Thiago Alves (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 2:38
WIN
Tim Means
United StatesTim Means
“The Dirty Bird”
33-17-1 (1 NC)
Sunday, December 8, 2019
Capital One Arena, Washington, United States

Tim Means defeated Thiago Alves by Submission in round 1 (2:38) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Rozenstruik, held Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Capital One Arena, Washington.

Fight stats

Thiago Alves
Tim Means
0
Knockdowns
1
13 of 26
Significant strikes
23 of 41
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
56%
13 of 26
Total strikes
24 of 42
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:43
Significant strikes by target
7 of 20
Head
14 of 31
3 of 3
Body
8 of 9
3 of 3
Leg
1 of 1
12 of 24
Distance
12 of 26
1 of 2
Clinch
2 of 3
0 of 0
Ground
9 of 12

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
13 of 26
Sig. str.
23 of 41
13 of 26
Total str.
24 of 42
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
1
0:00
Ctrl
0:43

Frequently asked questions

Who won Thiago Alves vs Tim Means?

Tim Means defeated Thiago Alves by Submission in round 1 (2:38) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Rozenstruik, held Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Capital One Arena, Washington.

Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Thiago Alves 49%51% Tim Means

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

23-15-0
Record
33-17-1 (1 NC)
1539
Elo rating
1546
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
42
5'9"
175 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.73
SLpM
5.04
41%
Str. Acc.
49%
3.42
SApM
3.65
62%
Str. Def.
60%

Grappling Profile

0.71
TD Avg.
1.14
60%
TD Acc.
40%
63%
TD Def.
64%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Thiago Alves · 1-4
  • L
    Tim Means
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs RozenstruikSun, Dec 8, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 2:38 · Welterweight
  • L
    Laureano Staropoli
    UFC 237: Namajunas vs AndradeSun, May 12, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Max Griffin
    UFC Fight NightSun, Feb 3, 2019
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Aleksei Kunchenko
    UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs OleinikSat, Sep 15, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Curtis Millender
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs MedeirosSun, Feb 18, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 4:17 · Welterweight
Tim Means · 1-4
  • L
    Court McGee
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Oct 5, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:19 · Welterweight
  • L
    Uros Medic
    UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs PerezSat, Apr 27, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 2:09 · Welterweight
  • W
    Andre Fialho
    UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs GamrotSat, Sep 23, 2023
    TKO · R3 · 1:15 · Welterweight
  • L
    Alex Morono
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs AlmeidaSat, May 13, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 2:09 · Welterweight
  • L
    Max Griffin
    UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs AllenSat, Oct 29, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 27 fights · 29 fights
41.0
Avg sig. strikes
49.7
0.52
Avg takedowns
0.72
1:09
Avg control time
1:23
116
Career high strikes
129
3
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Thiago Alves
Strike target
Tim Means
51%
Head
61%
14%
Body
28%
35%
Leg
11%
Thiago Alves
Strike position
Tim Means
78%
Distance
77%
11%
Clinch
14%
10%
Ground
9%