Damir Ismagulov vs Joel Alvarez
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They have met once
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (2)
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Striking career totals
Grappling career totals
Career UFC bouts
Damir Ismagulov vs Joel Alvarez: Matchup Breakdown
Damir Ismagulov is 5-2 in the Lightweight division with a 71.4% win rate. Joel Alvarez is 8-4 at Lightweight, winning 66.7% of the time. Damir Ismagulov is listed as retired. Joel Alvarez is listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Damir Ismagulov leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos on Feb 23, 2019, won by Damir Ismagulov by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.
Damir Ismagulov holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,040 to 1,025. Career peaks are 1,107 for Damir Ismagulov and 1,155 for Joel Alvarez. Damir Ismagulov has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 5 victories, a 0.0% finish rate. Joel Alvarez has 4 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins, finishing 87.5% of the time.
Damir Ismagulov stands 5' 10" with a reach of 74" and fights orthodox. Joel Alvarez is 6' 3" with a reach of 77", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Joel Alvarez. Damir Ismagulov is 35, Joel Alvarez is 33.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Damir Ismagulov has landed 353 significant strikes at 42.8% accuracy with 7 takedowns and 19:46 of control time. Joel Alvarez has landed 458 at 52.8% with 1 takedown and 9:36 of control.
They share 2 common opponents: Arman Tsarukyan, Thiago Moises.
Have Damir Ismagulov and Joel Alvarez fought before?
Yes. Damir Ismagulov and Joel Alvarez have fought once in the UFC. Damir Ismagulov won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos on February 23, 2019.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.
Who has more UFC wins, Damir Ismagulov or Joel Alvarez?
Joel Alvarez has more UFC wins: 8 to 5. Damir Ismagulov's UFC record is 5-2; Joel Alvarez's is 8-4.
KO/TKO wins: Damir Ismagulov 0, Joel Alvarez 4. Submission wins: Damir Ismagulov 0, Joel Alvarez 3.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.
Who is taller, Damir Ismagulov or Joel Alvarez?
Joel Alvarez is taller at 6'3", to Damir Ismagulov's 5'10" (5 inches). Joel Alvarez has the longer reach: 77 inches to 74.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.