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Warlley Alves

Last fought: May 2024
RECORD
Pro
15-8-0
UFC
8-8-0
Age
35
Height
5'11"
Weight
185 lbs
Reach
72"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time9:57
Fight Completion Rate66.4%
Avg Rounds per Fight1.99
% Fights Inside the Distance62.5%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)39-16 (70.9%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)17-4 (81.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)22-12 (64.7%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)54.4%
% Time in Control22.1%
% Time Controlled23.5%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time48.4%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min4.37
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min5.37
Distance Striking Differential / Min-1.00
Distance Strike Accuracy44.0%
Distance Strike Defense55.4%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.87
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.37
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min1.50
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min1.56
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min3.84
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)1.45
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Middleweight field
Warlley Alves   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Warlley Alves
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy48.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.9
Strike Differential-0.9/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy50.0%
Takedown Defense63.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.2
Submission Attempts/15min0.8
Control Time/15min3:18
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins37.5%
Submission % of Wins37.5%
Decision % of Wins25.0%
Avg Fight Time9:57
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.3
Reversals/15min0.1

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy53.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.7
Takedown Accuracy40.0%
Takedown Defense45.5%
Control Time/Fight0:56

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Abus Magomedov
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy • May 2024Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Warlley Alves16/3842%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:37
Abus Magomedov22/4450%TD 6/7Ctrl 11:56
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Ikram Aliskerov
UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 • Oct 2023Middleweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 2:07
Warlley Alves12/1675%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Ikram Aliskerov26/3672%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Nicolas Dalby
UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill • Jan 2023Welterweight
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Warlley Alves66/14446%TD 1/3Ctrl 2:09
Nicolas Dalby119/24848%TD 0/1Ctrl 4:02
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jeremiah Wells
UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov • Jun 2021Welterweight
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 0:30
Warlley Alves15/1788%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:22
Jeremiah Wells21/5240%TD 0/3Ctrl 3:32KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Mounir Lazzez
UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny • Jan 2021Welterweight
KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 1, 2:35
Warlley Alves17/2181%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:36KD 1
Mounir Lazzez2/2100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:42
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Randy Brown
Submission (Triangle Choke) • Rd 2, 1:22
Warlley Alves3/1127%TD 3/3Ctrl 4:17
Randy Brown16/3053%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:12
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Sergio Moraes
UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade • May 2019Welterweight
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 3, 4:13
Warlley Alves72/15746%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01KD 1
Sergio Moraes20/6232%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. James Krause
UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick • Aug 2018Welterweight
KO/TKO (Flying Knee) • Rd 2, 2:28
Warlley Alves28/6444%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:02
James Krause59/10656%TD 0/4Ctrl 2:05
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Sultan Aliev
UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington • May 2018Welterweight
KO/TKO • Rd 2, 5:00
Warlley Alves29/5058%TD 0/1Ctrl 3:24
Sultan Aliev12/2843%TD 1/3Ctrl 2:07
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Salim Touahri
UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Till • Oct 2017Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Warlley Alves38/9540%TD 2/7Ctrl 3:45
Salim Touahri35/7447%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:17
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Kamaru Usman
UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira • Nov 2016Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Warlley Alves25/7334%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Kamaru Usman71/15047%TD 1/2Ctrl 5:21
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Bryan Barberena
UFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic • May 2016Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Warlley Alves79/13658%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:56
Bryan Barberena120/23152%TD 0/1Ctrl 3:25
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Colby Covington
UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor • Dec 2015Welterweight
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 1:26
Warlley Alves2/450%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Colby Covington2/2100%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:03
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Nordine Taleb
UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia • Aug 2015Welterweight
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 2, 4:11
Warlley Alves17/3845%TD 2/3Ctrl 4:18
Nordine Taleb17/3450%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:04
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Alan Jouban
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Warlley Alves47/10644%TD 1/1Ctrl 4:02
Alan Jouban79/15651%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:35
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Marcio Alexandre Junior
UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Maldonado • May 2014MiddleweightTITLE
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 3, 0:25
Warlley Alves19/3949%TD 2/3Ctrl 7:39KD 1
Marcio Alexandre Junior8/2138%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:05
▼ Rounds
Last updated: 2026-08-20 | Data source: UFCStats.com