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Rafael Alves

Rafael Alves

996 ELO #1248

"The Turn"

MMA 20-12-0 · UFC 1-3-0 · Lightweight · Last fought 3 years and 105 days ago

Rafael Alves "The Turn" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Rafael Alves has 1 wins in the UFC. Rafael Alves lands an average of 1.85 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.29 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Sensible Hypothetical Matchups

No fight is booked yet. These active Lightweight fighters are a similar age (within 8 years) and ELO (closest to 996), and have not fought Rafael Alves before.

Opponent UFC Age ELO Δ Age Δ ELO
Loik Radzhabov 2-2-0 35 1005 0.0 9
Kyle Nelson 5-6-0 35 1010 0.0 14
Kaynan Kruschewsky 0-2-0 35 967 0.0 29
Mateusz Gamrot 9-4-0 35 1135 0.0 139
Matt Frevola 5-6-0 36 996 1.0 0
Ottman Azaitar 2-3-0 36 993 1.0 3

Biggest Win

Marc Diakiese in 2021
Opponent ELO: 1033

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 8'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
68'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Nov 14 1990
Age
35
Peak ELO
1009
ELO Rank
1248 of 2693
Strength of Schedule
81-25-0
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1044.0
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1014.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
1.85
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
48%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.3
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
58%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.29
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
25%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
1.5
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Rafael Alves Fight History

No defeats in this fight history.

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2023-02-25 UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs. Allen Nurullo Aliev M-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2022-07-30 UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 Drew Dober KO/TKO Punch 3 1:30 Loss -
2021-11-13 UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez Marc Diakiese SUB Guillotine Choke 1 1:48 Win -
2021-05-22 UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt Damir Ismagulov U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -

Rafael Alves ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
4 2023-02-25 Nurullo Aliev 1000 Loss 0 996
3 2022-07-30 Drew Dober 1082 Loss -13 996
2 2021-11-13 Marc Diakiese 1033 Win +23 1009
1 2021-05-22 Damir Ismagulov 1046 Loss -14 986

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