Eddie Alvarez

"The Underground King"

AGE	42 / Jan 11, 1984
HEIGHT	5'9" / 175.26 cm
WEIGHT	170 lbs / 77.11 kg

ASSOCIATION
Ricardo Almeida Jiu-Jitsu

CLASS
Welterweight

Wins 30

KO / TKO

60%

SUBMISSIONS

20%

DECISIONS

20%

Losses 8

KO / TKO

50%

SUBMISSIONS

25%

DECISIONS

25%

N/C 2

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Rae Yoon Ok	One Championship - One on TNT 4 Apr / 28 / 2021	Decision (Unanimous) Mohamad Sulaiman VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
NC	Iuri Lapicus	One Championship - One on TNT 1 Apr / 07 / 2021	No Contest (Overturned) Justin Brown	1	1:02
win	Eduard Folayang	One Championship - Dawn of Heroes Aug / 02 / 2019	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Olivier Coste	1	2:16
loss	Timofey Nastyukhin	One Championship - A New Era Mar / 31 / 2019	TKO (Punches) Kemp Cheng	1	4:05
loss	Dustin Poirier	UFC on Fox 30 - Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 Jul / 28 / 2018	TKO (Punches) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	4:05
win	Justin Gaethje	UFC 218 - Holloway vs. Aldo 2 Dec / 02 / 2017	KO (Knee) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	3:59
NC	Dustin Poirier	UFC 211 - Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2 May / 13 / 2017	No Contest (Illegal Knee) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	4:12
loss	Conor McGregor	UFC 205 - Alvarez vs. McGregor Nov / 12 / 2016	TKO (Punches) John McCarthy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	3:04
win	Rafael dos Anjos	UFC Fight Night 90 - Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez Jul / 07 / 2016	TKO (Punches) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	3:49
win	Anthony Pettis	UFC Fight Night 81 - Dillashaw vs. Cruz Jan / 17 / 2016	Decision (Split) Kevin MacDonald VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Gilbert Melendez	UFC 188 - Velasquez vs. Werdum Jun / 13 / 2015	Decision (Split) John McCarthy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Donald Cerrone	UFC 178 - Johnson vs. Cariaso Sep / 27 / 2014	Decision (Unanimous) John McCarthy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Michael Chandler	Bellator MMA - Bellator 106 Nov / 02 / 2013	Decision (Split) John McCarthy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	5	5:00
win	Patricky Freire	BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 76 Oct / 12 / 2012	KO (Head Kick and Punches) John McCarthy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	4:54
win	Shinya Aoki	BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 66 Apr / 20 / 2012	TKO (Punches) Jerry Krzys	1	2:14
loss	Michael Chandler	BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 58 Nov / 19 / 2011	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Troy Waugh VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	4	3:06
win	Pat Curran	BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 39 Apr / 02 / 2011	Decision (Unanimous) Keith Peterson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	5	5:00
win	Roger Huerta	BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 33 Oct / 21 / 2010	TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Kevin Mulhall VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	5:00
win	Josh Neer	BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 17 May / 06 / 2010	Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	2:08
win	Katsunori Kikuno	Dream 12 - The Cage of the Rising Sun Oct / 25 / 2009	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Yuji Shimada	2	3:42
win	Toby Imada	BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 12 Jun / 19 / 2009	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Jason Herzog	2	0:38
win	Eric Reynolds	BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 5 May / 01 / 2009	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Jerry Poe	3	1:30
win	Greg Loughran	BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 1 Apr / 03 / 2009	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Troy Waugh	1	2:44
loss	Shinya Aoki	K-1 - Dynamite!! Power of Courage 2008 Dec / 31 / 2008	Submission (Heel Hook) Daisuke Noguchi VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	1:32
win	Tatsuya Kawajiri	Dream 5 - Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Jul / 21 / 2008	TKO (Punches) Yuji Shimada	1	7:35
win	Joachim Hansen	Dream 3 - Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Quarterfinals May / 11 / 2008	Decision (Unanimous) Yuji Shimada	2	5:00
win	Andre Amado	Dream 1 - Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening Round Mar / 15 / 2008	TKO (Punches) Yuji Shimada	1	6:47
win	Ross Ebanez	ShoXC - Elite Challenger Series Jan / 25 / 2008	TKO (Punches) Dan Miragliotta	2	2:32
win	Matt Lee	Bodog Fight - Alvarez vs. Lee Jul / 14 / 2007	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
loss	Nick Thompson	Bodog Fight - Clash of the Nations Apr / 14 / 2007	TKO (Punches)	2	4:32
win	Scott Henze	Bodog Fight - Costa Rica Combat Feb / 17 / 2007	TKO (Corner Stoppage)	1	4:13
win	Aaron Riley	Bodog Fight - USA vs. Russia Dec / 02 / 2006	KO (Punches)	1	1:05
win	Hidenobu Koike	MARS 4 - New Deal Aug / 26 / 2006	TKO (Punches)	1	1:26
win	Derrick Noble	MFC - USA vs. Russia 3 Jun / 03 / 2006	KO (Punches)	1	1:01
win	Daisuke Hanazawa	Euphoria - USA vs. Japan Nov / 05 / 2005	TKO (Punches)	1	4:00
win	Danila Veselov	Euphoria - USA vs. Russia May / 14 / 2005	TKO (Punches)	2	2:15
win	Seichi Ikemoto	Euphoria - USA vs. World Feb / 26 / 2005	TKO (Punches)	2	1:25
win	Chris Schlesinger	RF 7 - Reality Fighting 7 Oct / 16 / 2004	TKO (Submission to Punches) Dan Miragliotta	1	1:00
win	Adam Fearon	ROC 6 - Ring of Combat 6 Apr / 24 / 2004	TKO (Submission to Punches) Kevin Mulhall	1	2:06
win	Anthony Ladonna	ROC 5 - Ring of Combat 5 Dec / 14 / 2003	KO (Punches)	1	3:57

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