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The Clinch

-- “The Turn” 2020-2023 · 12 rounds on file

Rafael Alves

2-3-0 W-L-D in this database

No photograph on file
Strike accuracy 95/194
Takedown accuracy 1/4
Sig. strikes / round 7.9
Control / round 0:20
Inside the distance 100% 2 of 2 wins
Height
5′8″172.7 cm
Reach
68″172.7 cm
Leg reach
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Stance
Orthodox
Age
3514 NOV 1990
Listed weight
155 lb70.3 kg
Distance Striker Automatically assigned from data across 5 fights - 1.0 takedown attempts and 7% control time per 15 minutes.

Who they have fought

Every completed bout, grouped by the opponent's style.

Grappling 2 1-1-0 vs 1518 avg
Positional Controller 2 1-1-0
Hybrid 2 0-2-0 vs 1562 avg
Well-Rounded 2 0-2-0
-- Not classified 1 1-0-0 --

Opponent styles are assigned from their own fight data, not from a training background. They describe how those opponents have fought. Bars scale against 2 bouts, the largest group.

The career, in order

One bar per bout, oldest on the left. Height is the significant strikes landed in that fight.

25 AUG 2020 - beat Alejandro Flores · Submission 22 MAY 2021 - lost to Damir Ismagulov · Decision (Unanimous) 13 NOV 2021 - beat Marc Diakiese · Submission 30 JUL 2022 - lost to Drew Dober · Technical Knockout 25 FEB 2023 - lost to Nurullo Aliev · Decision (Majority)

Won Lost Draw / no contest

What they do with a round

Summed over 12 rounds across 5 of 5 bouts - the ones the corpus has per-round observations for.

Per round

Sig. strikes landed 7.9
Sig. strikes absorbed 14.1
Takedowns landed 0.1
Knockdowns 0.1
Sub. attempts 0.4
Control time 0:20 of each 5:00 round

Accuracy

Sig. strikes 49% 95/194
Takedowns 25% 1/4
Opponents’ accuracy 42% 169/406

Where the strikes land

Head 58% 55
Body 23% 22
Leg 19% 18

And from where

At distance 92% 87
In the clinch 3% 3
On the ground 5% 5

How the bouts ended

KO / TKO 0 won Technical Knockout · 0-1
Submission 2 won Submission · 2-0
Decision 0 won Decision (Majority) · 0-1 Decision (Unanimous) · 0-1

Every bout

Most recent first. Struck and absorbed are significant strikes.

Date Opponent Result Method End Struck Absorbed Event
25 FEB 2023 Nurullo Aliev Lost Decision (Majority) R3 5:00 6 19 UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs. Allen
30 JUL 2022 Drew Dober Lost Technical Knockout R3 1:30 37 62 UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2
13 NOV 2021 Marc Diakiese Won Submission R1 1:48 6 3 UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez
22 MAY 2021 Damir Ismagulov Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 30 56 UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt
25 AUG 2020 Alejandro Flores Won Submission R2 2:55 16 29 DWCS 4.4