Thiago Alves vs Tim Means

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 at Welterweight, winning 51.7% of the time. Thiago Alves is listed as retired. Tim Means is listed as active.

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 ELO rating, 928 to 825. Career peaks are 1,151 for Thiago Alves and 1,046 for Tim Means. Thiago Alves has 8 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 15 victories, a 60% 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 42, 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.