Anthony Pettis vs Eddie Alvarez

Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds

Sun, Jan 17, 2016

Anthony
Pettis

Lightweight

Record

18-3

UFC

5-2

Age

Height

5'10"

Reach

72"

Stance

Orthodox

Record and age going into this fight.

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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

Eddie
Alvarez

Lightweight

Record

26-4

UFC

1-1

Age

Height

5'9"

Reach

69"

Stance

Orthodox

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Fight stats

Anthony PettisEddie Alvarez

Significant strikes56 of 10942 of 90

Knockdowns00

Takedowns0 of 06 of 15

Control time0:007:37

Submission attempts00

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Gilbert Melendez

Anthony Pettis

Won · submission, round 2

Dec 2014 · landed 0.4 more significant strikes a minute

Eddie Alvarez

Won · decision, 3 rounds

Jun 2015 · Melendez landed 0.4 more a minute

Donald Cerrone

Anthony Pettis

Won · KO/TKO, round 1

Jan 2013 · landed 5.4 more significant strikes a minute

Eddie Alvarez

Lost · decision, 3 rounds

Sep 2014 · Cerrone landed 2.7 more a minute

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Questions and answers

Who won Anthony Pettis vs Eddie Alvarez?

Eddie Alvarez beat Anthony Pettis by decision, 3 rounds on Sunday, January 17, 2016.

What were Anthony Pettis and Eddie Alvarez's records going into the fight?

Anthony Pettis is 18-3 (5-2 in the UFC). Eddie Alvarez is 26-4 (1-1 in the UFC).