Thiago Alves

"Pitbull"

AGE	42 / Oct 3, 1983
HEIGHT	5'10" / 177.8 cm
WEIGHT	170 lbs / 77.11 kg

ASSOCIATION
American Top Team

CLASS
Welterweight

Wins 23

KO / TKO

57%

SUBMISSIONS

DECISIONS

39%

Losses 15

KO / TKO

20%

SUBMISSIONS

33%

DECISIONS

47%

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Tim Means	UFC on ESPN 7 - Overeem vs. Rozenstruik Dec / 07 / 2019	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Keith Peterson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	2:38
loss	Laureano Staropoli	UFC 237 - Namajunas vs. Andrade May / 11 / 2019	Decision (Unanimous) Osiris Maia VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Max Griffin	UFC Fight Night 144 - Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 Feb / 02 / 2019	Decision (Split) Jason Herzog VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Alexey Kunchenko	UFC Fight Night 136 - Hunt vs. Oleynik Sep / 15 / 2018	Decision (Unanimous) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Curtis Millender	UFC Fight Night 126 - Cerrone vs. Medeiros Feb / 18 / 2018	KO (Knee) Jacob Montalvo VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	4:17
win	Patrick Cote	UFC 210 - Cormier vs. Johnson 2 Apr / 08 / 2017	Decision (Unanimous) Todd Anderson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Jim Miller	UFC 205 - Alvarez vs. McGregor Nov / 12 / 2016	Decision (Unanimous) Keith Peterson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Carlos Condit	UFC Fight Night 67 - Condit vs. Alves May / 30 / 2015	TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Mario Yamasaki VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	5:00
win	Jordan Mein	UFC 183 - Silva vs. Diaz Jan / 31 / 2015	KO (Body Kick) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	0:39
win	Seth Baczynski	UFC on Fox 11 - Werdum vs. Browne Apr / 19 / 2014	Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Martin Kampmann	UFC on FX 2 - Alves vs. Kampmann Mar / 03 / 2012	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	4:12
win	Papy Abedi	UFC 138 - Leben vs. Munoz Nov / 05 / 2011	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	3:32
loss	Rick Story	UFC 130 - Rampage vs. Hamill May / 28 / 2011	Decision (Unanimous) Kim Winslow VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	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 VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Georges St. Pierre	UFC 100 - Lesnar vs. Mir 2 Jul / 11 / 2009	Decision (Unanimous) Steve Mazzagatti VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	5	5:00
win	Josh Koscheck	UFC 90 - Silva vs. Cote Oct / 25 / 2008	Decision (Unanimous) David Smith VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	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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