Who won Alvarez vs Brener?
Joel Alvarez beat Elves Brenner by knockout in the 3rd round during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 3rd August 2024 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).
Alvarez vs Brener stats
Joel Alvarez stepped into the octagon with a record of 20 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 17 by submission.
Elves Brenner made his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 11 by submission.
This was Joel Alvarez's 9th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019. Elves Brenner marked his 5th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2023.
Joel Alvarez's UFC record stood at 7-2-0, while Elves Brenner's came in at 3-2-0.
The stats suggested Brenner had a slight advantage in power over Alvarez, with a 19% knock out percentage over Alvarez's 15%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Alvarez had an advantage over Brenner, with a 85% submission rate over Brenner's 69%.
Joel Alvarez was the older man by 4 years, at 31 years old.
Alvarez had a height advantage of 6 inches over Brenner.
Alvarez was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 years and 4 months earlier than Brenner, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 6 less professional rounds, 38 to Brenner's 44.
Activity check
Alvarez's last 3 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 30 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.7 rounds on average.
Brenner's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.
What time did Alvarez vs Brener start?
The fighters were expected to walk out at around 7:10 PM UTC , which was 3:10 PM EST or 12:10 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 8:10 PM BST in the UK.
What were the odds on Alvarez vs Brener?
Joel Alvarez was a 8/15 (-180) favourite going into the contest, while Elves Brenner made his way into the ring at 6/4 (+140) with oddsmakers.
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