Thiago Alves vs Tim Means
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Thiago Alves vs Tim Means: Matchup Breakdown
Thiago Alves is 15-12 in the Welterweight division with a 55.6% win rate. Tim Means is 15-14 (1 NC) at Welterweight, winning 50.0% of the time. Thiago Alves is listed as retired. Tim Means is listed as inactive.
They have met 1 time. Tim Means leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik on Dec 7, 2019, won by Tim Means by Submission in round 1.
Thiago Alves holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 911 to 800. Career peaks are 1,200 for Thiago Alves and 1,051 for Tim Means. Thiago Alves has 8 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 15 victories, a 60.0% finish rate. Tim Means has 6 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 53.3% of the time.
Thiago Alves stands 5' 9" with a reach of 70" and fights orthodox. Tim Means is 6' 2" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Tim Means. Thiago Alves is 43, Tim Means is 42.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Thiago Alves has landed 1,106 significant strikes at 41.8% accuracy with 14 takedowns and 30:56 of control time. Tim Means has landed 1,457 at 49.1% with 22 takedowns and 41:11 of control.
Thiago Alves has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Tim Means. They share 3 common opponents: Laureano Staropoli, Max Griffin, John Howard.
Have Thiago Alves and Tim Means fought before?
Yes. Thiago Alves and Tim Means have fought once in the UFC. Tim Means won by submission at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik on December 7, 2019.
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Who has more UFC wins, Thiago Alves or Tim Means?
Thiago Alves and Tim Means have the same number of UFC wins: 15. Thiago Alves's UFC record is 15-12; Tim Means's is 15-14 (1 NC).
KO/TKO wins: Thiago Alves 8, Tim Means 6. Submission wins: Thiago Alves 1, Tim Means 2.
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Who is taller, Thiago Alves or Tim Means?
Tim Means is taller at 6'2", to Thiago Alves's 5'9" (5 inches). Tim Means has the longer reach: 75 inches to 70.
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