Saturday, August 3, 2024Etihad 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.
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Joel Álvarez vs Elves Brener
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Joel ÁlvarezElves Brener
1
Knockdowns0
95 / 141
Significant strikes45 / 97
67%
Sig. strike accuracy46%
114 / 164
Total strikes45 / 98
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 5
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
1
Submission attempts0
0:51
Control time0:22
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Joel ÁlvarezElves Brener
6771%1738%
Head
2425%716%
Body
44%2147%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
83%11%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Joel Álvarez95 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
4848/87
1919/21
44/4
Clinch
1919/24
55/5
0
Ground
0
0
0
Elves Brener45 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1717/57
77/16
2121/23
Clinch
00/1
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Joel ÁlvarezElves Brener
R1
25
15
10-910-910-9
R2
31
18
10-910-910-9
R3
39
12
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Joel Álvarez
0
Knockdowns0
25 / 36
Significant strikes15 / 27
69%
Sig. strike accuracy56%
39 / 52
Total strikes15 / 28
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 3
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
1
Submission attempts0
0:48
Control time0:17
Round 2Judges: Joel Álvarez
0
Knockdowns0
31 / 45
Significant strikes18 / 42
69%
Sig. strike accuracy43%
32 / 46
Total strikes18 / 42
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 2
0:00
Control time0:05
Round 3
1
Knockdowns0
39 / 60
Significant strikes12 / 28
65%
Sig. strike accuracy43%
43 / 66
Total strikes12 / 28
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:03
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
| # | Álvarez | Brener |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| # | Álvarez | Brener |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| # | Álvarez | Brener |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
Betting Odds
Joel Álvarez
-202
67% implied win probability
Open: -131Best: -147
Elves Brener
+277
27% implied win probability
Open: +109Best: +750
Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Joel Álvarez | Elves Brener |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -147 | +117 |
| BetOnline | -150 | +130 |
| BetRivers | -152 | +123 |
| BetUS | -150 | +120 |
| Betway | -2000 | +700 |
| Bovada | -165 | +140 |
| Cloudbet | -2222 | +750 |
| DraftKings | -1300 | +700 |
| FanDuel | -156 | +132 |
| mybookie | -166 | +135 |
| Pinnacle | -152 | +134 |
| SXBet | -172 | +140 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Elves Brener absorbs 5.67 significant strikes a minute, more than 94% of UFC fighters.
- Joel Álvarez lands 4.59 significant strikes a minute, more than 81% of UFC fighters.
- Elves Brener lands 4.82 significant strikes a minute, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Joel Álvarez
No background on record
Camp · Centro Deportivo Tibet · SpainElves Brener
BJJ
- —Lightweight championMr. Cage Championship
- —ChampionAmazon Talent
- —Champion · Amazonas Regional Jiu Jitsu
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
66%56%
Head
21%19%
Body
13%24%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Joel Álvarezlast 6 fights
70%10%20%
Elves Brenerlast 6 fights
68%20%12%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Joel Álvarez Elves Brener
Strikes landed / min
4.594.82
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joel Álvarez · Good · better than 81% of UFC fightersElves Brener · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.135.67
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joel Álvarez · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fightersElves Brener · Poor · better than 6% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.150.94
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joel Álvarez · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fightersElves Brener · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
33%16%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joel Álvarez · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersElves Brener · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
48%71%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joel Álvarez · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fightersElves Brener · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.900.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Joel Álvarez · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersElves Brener · Poor · better than 0% 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 / min4.82
4.13
Strikes taken / minfewer is better5.67
0.15 / 0.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.94 / 5.9
33%
Takedown accuracy16%
48%
Takedown defence71%
0:48
Control time / fight0:53
0.90
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
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
Elves Brener7 UFC fights · 386 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
51%198/541
17%64/102
24%92/106
Clinch
1%4/11
2%8/8
0%0/0
Ground
4%16/22
1%2/2
1%2/4
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Joel Álvarez25 of 28 ended early · 89%3 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
8 early stoppages have no logged time
Elves Brener16 of 23 ended early · 70%7 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Joel Álvarez vs Elves Brener?
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.