Conor McGregor vs Eddie Alvarez
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They have met once
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (2)
- 1W-2L
Dustin Poirier1L-1NC - W
Donald CerroneL
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Conor McGregor vs Eddie Alvarez: Matchup Breakdown
Conor McGregor is 10-5 in the Welterweight division with a 66.7% win rate. Eddie Alvarez is 4-3 (1 NC) at Lightweight, winning 50.0% of the time. Conor McGregor is listed as inactive. Eddie Alvarez is listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Conor McGregor leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor on Nov 12, 2016, won by Conor McGregor by KO/TKO in round 2.
Conor McGregor holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,051 to 1,016. Career peaks are 1,280 for Conor McGregor and 1,081 for Eddie Alvarez. Conor McGregor has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 10 victories, an 80.0% finish rate. Eddie Alvarez has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 50.0% of the time.
Conor McGregor stands 5' 9" with a reach of 74" and fights southpaw. Eddie Alvarez is 5' 9" with a reach of 69", orthodox. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Conor McGregor. Conor McGregor is 38, Eddie Alvarez is 42.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Conor McGregor has landed 599 significant strikes at 49.5% accuracy with 5 takedowns and 13:51 of control time. Eddie Alvarez has landed 400 at 41.2% with 12 takedowns and 17:22 of control.
Conor McGregor has 3 title fights (2 won) against 2 (1 won) for Eddie Alvarez. They share 2 common opponents: Dustin Poirier, Donald Cerrone.
Have Conor McGregor and Eddie Alvarez fought before?
Yes. Conor McGregor and Eddie Alvarez have fought once in the UFC. Conor McGregor won by KO/TKO at UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor on November 12, 2016.
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Who has more UFC wins, Conor McGregor or Eddie Alvarez?
Conor McGregor has more UFC wins: 10 to 4. Conor McGregor's UFC record is 10-5; Eddie Alvarez's is 4-3 (1 NC).
KO/TKO wins: Conor McGregor 8, Eddie Alvarez 2. Submission wins: Conor McGregor 0, Eddie Alvarez 0.
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Who is taller, Conor McGregor or Eddie Alvarez?
Conor McGregor and Eddie Alvarez are the same height: 5'9". Conor McGregor has the longer reach: 74 inches to 69.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.