Joel Álvarez vs. Alexander Yakovlev: UFC 254, Oct 24, 2020

UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje · du Forum, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Joel Álvarez2-1-0

SatOct 24Submission · R1Catchweight

Alexander Yakovlev3-5-0

55.0% (Elo 1518)

(Elo 1483) 45.0%

Result

Joel Álvarez wins by Submission (armbar)

round 1, 3:00

Pre-fight Elo gave Joel Álvarez 55.0%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo: Joel Álvarez 1518, Alexander Yakovlev 1483: a 35-point gap.
Form: Joel Álvarez won 2 of the last 3, Alexander Yakovlev won 2 of 5. Form favours Joel Álvarez.
Verdict: Joel Álvarez slightly favoured · Joel Álvarez 55.0% by Elo.

Joel Álvarez55.0%ELO45.0%Alexander Yakovlev

1518 · Pre-fight Elo · 1483

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

Joel Álvarez · won 2 of last 3Alexander Yakovlev · won 2 of last 5

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Joel Álvarez

Win
Joseph DuffySubmission (guillotine choke) · R1 2:25
Jul 19, 2020
Win
Danilo BelluardoKO/TKO (elbows and punches) · R2 2:22
Jun 1, 2019
Loss
Damir IsmagulovDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
Feb 23, 2019

Alexander Yakovlev

Loss
Roosevelt RobertsDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
Nov 9, 2019
Win
Alex da Silva CoelhoSubmission (guillotine choke) · R2 3:10
Apr 20, 2019
Loss
Zak CummingsSubmission (straight armbar) · R2 4:02
Nov 19, 2016
Loss
Kamaru UsmanDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
Jul 23, 2016
Win
George SullivanKO/TKO (punch) · R1 3:59
Jan 30, 2016

Tale of the tape

27Age36

190.5 cmHeight190.5 cm

195.6 cmReach188.0 cm

OrthodoxStanceno data yet

2-1-0UFC record3-5-0

1598Peak Elo1511

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Prelims: ESPN2 / ESPN+

Early prelims: ESPN2 / ESPN+ / UFC Fight Pass

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje?

Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at du Forum, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

How many rounds is this fight?

Standard UFC fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC 254 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.