Thiago Alves
“Pitbull”
15-12-0
Physical stats
Height5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight170 lbs. (77 kg)
Reach70" (178 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornOct 03, 1983
Age43
DivisionWelterweight
Striking & grappling
SLpM3.73
Str. Acc41%
SApM3.42
Str. Def62%
TD Avg0.71
TD Acc60%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.3
Recent form
L L W L L
Career timeline
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Career breakdown
Finish rate60%
Times finished50%
StreakL2
Best streak7
Avg fight10:59
Octagon time4h 56m
Opp win%71%
ActiveOct. 03, 2005 β Dec. 07, 2019 (15y)
Bonus awards
Performance of the Night1
Fight of the Night2
Knockout of the Night1
Total bonuses4
Career story
Thiago Alves "Pitbull" is a 23-15-0 knockout artist. 60% finish rate.
Thiago debuted Oct. 03, 2005 vs Spencer Fisher (loss). Longest win streak: 7. On a 2-fight losing skid. 15 years active (Oct. 03, 2005βDec. 07, 2019).
Best wins: Matt Hughes (KO/TKO Flying Knee R2, Jun. 07, 2008); Jordan Mein (KO/TKO Kick R2, Jan. 31, 2015); John Alessio (U-DEC R3, Oct. 10, 2006).
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Fight history
| Date | Event | Result | Method | R | Time | KD | Str | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 07, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik | L Tim Means | SUB Guillotine Choke | 1 | 2:38 | 0 1 | 13 23 | 0 0 | 0 1 |
| May. 11, 2019 | UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade | L Laureano Staropoli | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 58 54 | 1 1 | 0 0 |
| Feb. 02, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 | W Max Griffin | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 1 | 83 112 | 0 2 | 0 0 |
| Sep. 15, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik | L Aleksei Kunchenko | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 56 44 | 0 1 | 0 0 |
| Feb. 18, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros | L Curtis Millender | KO/TKO Knee | 2 | 4:17 | 0 2 | 33 47 | 1 0 | 0 0 |
| Apr. 08, 2017 | UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 | W Patrick Cote | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 2 0 | 79 44 | 1 0 | 0 0 |
| Nov. 12, 2016 | UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor | L Jim Miller | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 36 28 | 0 4 | 0 1 |
| May. 30, 2015 | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves | L Carlos Condit | KO/TKO | 2 | 5:00 | 0 1 | 34 75 | 0 2 | 1 0 |
| Jan. 31, 2015 | UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz | W Jordan Mein | KO/TKO Kick | 2 | 0:39 | 1 0 | 23 37 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Apr. 19, 2014 | UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne | W Seth Baczynski | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 116 90 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Mar. 02, 2012 | UFC on FX: Alves vs Kampmann | L Martin Kampmann | SUB Guillotine Choke | 3 | 4:12 | 0 0 | 62 47 | 2 1 | 0 1 |
| Nov. 05, 2011 | UFC 138: Leben vs Munoz | W Papy Abedi | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 3:32 | 1 0 | 25 14 | 0 0 | 1 0 |
| May. 28, 2011 | UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill | L Rick Story | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 41 62 | 1 4 | 0 0 |
| Dec. 11, 2010 | UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2 | W John Howard | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 1 0 | 73 37 | 2 0 | 0 0 |
| Aug. 07, 2010 | UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen | L Jon Fitch | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 22 29 | 0 9 | 0 0 |
| Jul. 11, 2009 | UFC 100 | L Georges St-Pierre | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | 0 1 | 30 59 | 0 10 | 0 1 |
| Oct. 25, 2008 | UFC 90: Silva vs Cote | W Josh Koscheck | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 2 0 | 80 39 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Jun. 07, 2008 | UFC 85: Bedlam | W Matt Hughes | KO/TKO Flying Knee | 2 | 1:02 | 1 0 | 10 9 | 1 1 | 0 0 |
| Apr. 02, 2008 | UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon | W Karo Parisyan | KO/TKO Knees | 2 | 0:24 | 1 0 | 17 10 | 0 1 | 0 0 |
| Nov. 17, 2007 | UFC 78: Validation | W Chris Lytle | KO/TKO | 2 | 5:00 | 1 0 | 39 42 | 0 1 | 0 0 |
| Sep. 19, 2007 | UFC Fight Night: Thomas vs Florian | W Kuniyoshi Hironaka | KO/TKO Knee | 2 | 4:04 | 0 0 | 48 15 | 0 2 | 0 0 |
| Dec. 30, 2006 | UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2 | W Tony DeSouza | KO/TKO Knee | 2 | 1:10 | 2 0 | 26 1 | 0 0 | 1 0 |
| Oct. 10, 2006 | Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter | W John Alessio | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 63 13 | 0 2 | 0 0 |
| Jun. 28, 2006 | UFC Fight Night 5 | L Jon Fitch | KO/TKO Kick | 2 | 4:37 | 0 1 | 1 51 | 1 3 | 3 2 |
| Apr. 15, 2006 | UFC 59: Reality Check | W Derrick Noble | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 2:54 | 1 0 | 11 18 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Nov. 19, 2005 | UFC 56: Full Force | W Ansar Chalangov | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 2:25 | 0 0 | 8 2 | 1 0 | 0 2 |
| Oct. 03, 2005 | UFC Fight Night 2 | L Spencer Fisher | SUB Triangle Choke | 2 | 4:43 | 0 0 | 19 13 | 3 1 | 0 3 |
Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.