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Thiago Alves Fighter Statistics

Pro MMA Record: 23-15-0

Born and raised in Fortaleza, Brazil, Alves began training in Muay Thai at the age of 15 in order to get in better shape before transitioning to mixed martial arts at the age of 17. Alves won his first MMA bout as an amateur at just 15 years old, defeating a 25-year-old competitor by unanimous decision. At 19, Alves relocated from Brazil to Coconut Creek, Florida to train full-time at the prestigious American Top Team camp.

Last Fight: Tim Means
Age: 41
Height 5'10"
Weight 170 lbs
Nick Name: "Pitbull"
Nationality: Brazil
Association: American Top Team
23 Wins
KO / TKO
13
56%
Submission
2
8%
Decisions
9
39%
15 Losses
KO / TKO
3
20%
Submission
5
33%
Decisions
7
46%

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Reach 68 in (173 cm)
Team American Top Team
Rank Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Years active 2001–present

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Thiago Alves next fight?
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Thiago Alves last fight?
Thiago Alves lost his last fight against Tim Means by Submission (Guillotine Choke) on Dec. 07, 2019 at UFC on ESPN 7 - Overeem vs. Rozenstruik.
Is Thiago Alves retired?
Thiago Alves last fought Tim Means
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5 years 19 days ago, and should be considered retired.
Should I bet on Thiago Alves?

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Thiago Alves has a 60% win percentage, and has been favored to win in 55% of his fights.
Out of the 20 fights we have recorded, his opening odds average is a -221 favorite, and out of 11 favored matches, he has won 54% of them.
As an underdog he has been in 9 matches, with a win rate of 55% and an odds average of +166.
According to online odds, if you had bet $100 on all 20 of Thiago Alves betting fights, you would have made $199.
Conversely if you had bet $100 on all of his opponents, you would have lost $218.
Where is Thiago Alves from?
Thiago Alves is from Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil.

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Has Thiago Alves ever been knocked out?
Thiago Alves has lost 3 times by KO/TKO. He was last defeated by KO (Knee) from Curtis Millender on Feb. 18, 2018 at UFC Fight Night 126 - Cerrone vs. Medeiros
How long has Thiago Alves been fighting?

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Thiago Alves has been fighting for a period of 18 years 4 months and 8 days, his first fight was on Jun. 30, 2001 at CN - Champions Night 2. He has accumalated roughly 6 hours, 23 minutes and 33 seconds of professional combat.

Fight Record

W / L Opponent Event/Date Method Referee Round Time
loss Tim Means UFC on ESPN 7 - Overeem vs. Rozenstruik
Dec/07/2019
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Keith Peterson 1 2:38
loss Laureano Staropoli UFC 237 - Namajunas vs. Andrade
May/11/2019
Decision (Unanimous) Osiris Maia 3 5:00
win Max Griffin UFC Fight Night 144 - Assuncao vs. Moraes 2
Feb/02/2019
Decision (Split) Jason Herzog 3 5:00
loss Alexey Kunchenko UFC Fight Night 136 - Hunt vs. Oleynik
Sep/15/2018
Decision (Unanimous) Marc Goddard 3 5:00
loss Curtis Millender UFC Fight Night 126 - Cerrone vs. Medeiros
Feb/18/2018
KO (Knee) Jacob Montalvo 2 4:17
win Patrick Cote UFC 210 - Cormier vs. Johnson 2
Apr/08/2017
Decision (Unanimous) Todd Anderson 3 5:00
loss Jim Miller UFC 205 - Alvarez vs. McGregor
Nov/12/2016
Decision (Unanimous) Keith Peterson 3 5:00
loss Carlos Condit UFC Fight Night 67 - Condit vs. Alves
May/30/2015
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Mario Yamasaki 2 5:00
win Jordan Mein UFC 183 - Silva vs. Diaz
Jan/31/2015
KO (Body Kick) Herb Dean 2 0:39
win Seth Baczynski UFC on Fox 11 - Werdum vs. Browne
Apr/19/2014
Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean 3 5:00
loss Martin Kampmann UFC on FX 2 - Alves vs. Kampmann
Mar/03/2012
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Herb Dean 3 4:12
win Papy Abedi UFC 138 - Leben vs. Munoz
Nov/05/2011
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Dan Miragliotta 1 3:32
loss Rick Story UFC 130 - Rampage vs. Hamill
May/28/2011
Decision (Unanimous) Kim Winslow 3 5:00
win John Howard UFC 124 - St. Pierre vs. Koscheck 2
Dec/11/2010
Decision (Unanimous) Yves Lavigne 3 5:00
loss Jon Fitch UFC 117 - Silva vs. Sonnen
Aug/07/2010
Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean 3 5:00
loss Georges St. Pierre UFC 100 - Lesnar vs. Mir 2
Jul/11/2009
Decision (Unanimous) Steve Mazzagatti 5 5:00
win Josh Koscheck UFC 90 - Silva vs. Cote
Oct/25/2008
Decision (Unanimous) David Smith 3 5:00
win Matt Hughes UFC 85 - Bedlam
Jun/07/2008
TKO (Flying Knee and Punches) Herb Dean 2 1:02
win Karo Parisyan UFC Fight Night 13 - Florian vs. Lauzon
Apr/02/2008
TKO (Knee and Punches) Steve Mazzagatti 2 0:34
win Chris Lytle UFC 78 - Validation
Nov/17/2007
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Dan Miragliotta 2 5:00
win Kuniyoshi Hironaka UFC Fight Night 11 - Thomas vs. Florian
Sep/19/2007
TKO (Punch and Knee) Herb Dean 2 4:04
win Tony DeSouza UFC 66 - Liddell vs. Ortiz 2
Dec/30/2006
KO (Knee) John McCarthy 2 1:10
win John Alessio UFC Fight Night 6.5 - Ortiz vs. Shamrock 3
Oct/10/2006
Decision (Unanimous) Troy Waugh 3 5:00
loss Jon Fitch UFC Fight Night 5 - Leben vs. Silva
Jun/28/2006
TKO (Upkick and Punches) Mario Yamasaki 2 4:37
win Derrick Noble UFC 59 - Reality Check
Apr/15/2006
TKO (Punches) Mario Yamasaki 1 2:54
win Ansar Chalangov UFC 56 - Full Force
Nov/19/2005
TKO (Punches) Mario Yamasaki 1 2:25
loss Spencer Fisher UFC Fight Night 2 - Loiseau vs. Tanner
Oct/03/2005
Submission (Triangle Choke) Herb Dean 2 4:43
win Jeff Cox KOTC 48 - Payback
Feb/25/2005
KO (Knee and Punches) 1 0:15
win Jason Chambers IHC 8 - Ethereal
Nov/20/2004
TKO (Submission to Punches) 1 4:57
win Nuri Shakir AFC 7 - Absolute Fighting Championships 7
Feb/27/2004
Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00
loss Derrick Noble AFC 6 - Absolute Fighting Championships 6
Dec/06/2003
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 2:13
win Marcus Davis HFC 2 - Hardcore Fighting Championships 2
Oct/18/2003
Decision (Split) 3 5:00
win Mike Littlefield MD 12 - Mass Destruction 12
Aug/16/2003
TKO (Punches) 2 0:50
win Carlos Alexandre Pereira BC - Bitetti Combat Nordeste 2
Mar/20/2003
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 2 N/A
win Fabio Holanda BC - Bitetti Combat Nordeste 1
Nov/28/2002
Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
win Wilson Belchoir CN 3 - Champions Night 3
Oct/08/2001
KO (Punch) 1 N/A
loss Lucas Lopes X - Fight
Sep/28/2001
Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
loss Gleison Tibau CN - Champions Night 2
Jun/30/2001
Submission (Armbar) 2 3:31

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