Joel Álvarez


Joel Álvarez is a Spanish mixed martial artist who competes in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

A professional competitor since 2013, Álvarez fought primarily in his native Spain and garnered a record of 15 wins against 1 loss in the first five years of his career. He was undefeated in the Spanish promotion Ansgar Fighting League, where he was the Lightweight Champion.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

In his debut, Álvarez faced Damir Ismagulov on February 23, 2019 at. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Álvarez faced Danilo Belluardo on June 1, 2019 at. He won the fight via TKO in the second round.
Álvarez faced Joseph Duffy on July 15, 2020 at UFC Fight Night 172. He won the fight via a submission in round one.

Mixed martial arts record