Smolkova vs Alvarez

Who won Smolkova vs Alvarez?

Veronika Smolkova beat Aitana Alvarez by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of OKTAGON 67, on Saturday 22nd February 2025 at Werk Arena in Třinec.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Veronika Smolkova.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Smolkova vs Alvarez stats

Veronika Smolkova stepped into the octagon with a record of 4 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Aitana Alvarez made his way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out.

This was Veronika Smolkova's 4th fight in Oktagon MMA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2023. Aitana Alvarez marked his 3rd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Veronika Smolkova's Oktagon MMA record stood at 3-1-0, while Aitana Alvarez's came in at 1-2-0.

The stats suggested Smolkova had an advantage in power over Alvarez, with a 50% knock out percentage over Alvarez's 33%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Smolkova had a large advantage over Alvarez, boasting a 25% submission rate over Alvarez's 0%.

Veronika Smolkova was the younger man by 25 years, at years old.

Alvarez had a height advantage of 2 inches over Smolkova. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Smolkova was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2022, 2 years later than Alvarez, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He had fought 21 less professional rounds, 21 to Alvarez's 42.

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Alvarez's last 2 fights had come over a period of 10 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Smolkova vs Alvarez?

Veronika Smolkova was a 13/25 (-180) favourite going into the contest, while Aitana Alvarez made his way into the ring at 29/20 (+140) with oddsmakers.