Alves vs Wetzell

When is Alves vs Wetzell?

Marciley Alves will fight Justin Wetzell during the main card of PFL 2025 World Tournament, on Friday 15th August 2025 at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte.

The fight will take place over 5 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit will be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Alves vs Wetzell stats

Marciley Alves steps into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Justin Wetzell will make his way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This will be Marciley Alves' 1st fight in the PFL, having made his debut for the promotion in 2025. Justin Wetzell will mark his 1st fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2025.

Marciley Alves' PFL record currently stands at 1-0-0, while Justin Wetzell's comes in at 1-0-0.

The stats suggest Alves has a massive power advantage over Wetzell, boasting a 69% knock out percentage over Wetzell's 36%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Wetzell will have a slight advantage over Alves, with a 9% submission rate over Alves' 0%.

Marciley Alves is the younger man by 8 years, at 25 years old.

Wetzell has a height advantage of 5 inches over Alves.

Alves is arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 5 months later than Wetzell, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 2 more professional rounds, 33 to Wetzell's 31.

Alves vs Wetzell form

Alves has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight, he won against Jake Hadley at PFL 2025 World Tournament: Semifinals 2 on 20th June 2025 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at INTRUST Bank Arena, Wichita, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Leandro Higo at PFL 2025 World Tournament: First Round 2 on 11th April 2025 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Universal Studios Florida, Orlando.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Sarvadzhon Khamidov at Bellator Champions Series: Dublin on 22nd June 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at 3Arena Dublin, Dublin, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had defeated Jerrell Hodge at Bellator 298 – Storley vs. Ward on 11th August 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls, United States.

He had been beaten by Luan Luiz Lacerda at LFA 132 on 13th May 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at Quali Stage, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Wetzell has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight, he won against at PFL 2025 World Tournament: Semifinals 2 on 20th June 2025 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at INTRUST Bank Arena, Wichita, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Kasum Kasumov at PFL 2025 World Tournament: First Round 2 on 11th April 2025 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Universal Studios Florida, Orlando.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Bekhzod Usmonov at LFA 195 on 25th October 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Dobson Arena, Vail, Afghanistan.

Before that, he had been defeated by Rafael do Nascimento at LFA 147 on 18th November 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at WinnaVegas Casino Resort, Sloan, United States.

He had defeated Askar Askar at LFA 109 on 4th June 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at Grand Hotel Casino & Resort, Shawnee.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Marciley Alves has been fighting more than Justin Wetzell.

Marciley Alves last fought 1 day ago, while Justin Wetzell's last outing was 1 day ago.

Alves' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 8 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

Wetzell's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 17 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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