Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Nurmagomedov
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Joel Álvarez
Joel Álvarez
“El Fenomeno”
23-4-0
RESULT

Joel Álvarez def. Elves Brener (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 3:36
Elves Brener
Elves Brener
16-6-0
Saturday, August 3, 2024
Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West, United Arab Emirates

Joel Álvarez defeated Elves Brener by TKO in round 3 (3:36) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Nurmagomedov, held Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West.

Fight stats

Joel Álvarez
Elves Brener
1
Knockdowns
0
95 of 141
Significant strikes
45 of 97
67%
Sig. strike accuracy
46%
114 of 164
Total strikes
45 of 98
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 5
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:51
Control time
0:22
Significant strikes by target
67 of 111
Head
17 of 58
24 of 26
Body
7 of 16
4 of 4
Leg
21 of 23
71 of 112
Distance
45 of 96
24 of 29
Clinch
0 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
25 of 36
Sig. str.
15 of 27
39 of 52
Total str.
15 of 28
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 3
1
Sub. att
0
0:48
Ctrl
0:17
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
31 of 45
Sig. str.
18 of 42
32 of 46
Total str.
18 of 42
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:05
ROUND 3
1
KD
0
39 of 60
Sig. str.
12 of 28
43 of 66
Total str.
12 of 28
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:03
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Lukasz Bosacki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

23-4-0
Record
16-6-0
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
28
6'3"
Height
5'10"
77"
Reach
72"
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Stance
—
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
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Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.53
SLpM
4.76
54%
Str. Acc.
47%
3.03
SApM
5.86
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.18
TD Avg.
0.99
33%
TD Acc.
16%
46%
TD Def.
76%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Joel Álvarez · 4-1
  • L
    Yaroslav Amosov
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs StricklandSat, May 9, 2026
    Submission · R2 · 1:13 · Welterweight
  • W
    Vicente Luque
    UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs GamrotSat, Oct 11, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Drakkar Klose
    UFC Fight Night: Covington vs BuckleySun, Dec 15, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 2:48 · Lightweight
  • W
    Elves Brener
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs NurmagomedovSat, Aug 3, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 3:36 · Lightweight
  • W
    Marc Diakiese
    UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs TyburaSat, Jul 22, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 4:26 · Lightweight
Elves Brener · 2-3
  • L
    Esteban Ribovics
    UFC Fight Night: Taira vs ParkSat, Aug 2, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Joel Álvarez
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs NurmagomedovSat, Aug 3, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 3:36 · Lightweight
  • L
    Myktybek Orolbai
    UFC 301: Pantoja vs ErcegSat, May 4, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Kaynan Kruschewsky
    UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs LewisSat, Nov 4, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 4:01 · weightClass.Catch Weight
  • W
    Guram Kutateladze
    UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs MagomedovSat, Jul 1, 2023
    TKO · R3 · 3:17 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 6 fights
34.9
Avg sig. strikes
60.2
0.09
Avg takedowns
0.83
0:50
Avg control time
1:01
95
Career high strikes
118
1
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Joel Álvarez
Strike target
Elves Brener
69%
Head
57%
20%
Body
19%
11%
Leg
24%
Joel Álvarez
Strike position
Elves Brener
74%
Distance
92%
11%
Clinch
3%
14%
Ground
5%