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Jon Fitch vs Thiago Alves

Result, odds and stats · Welterweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Aug 7, 2010
Jon Fitch def. Thiago Alves · decision, 3 rounds
 
Jon
Fitch
Welterweight
Record
23-3
UFC
12-1
Age
32
Height
6'0"
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Thiago
Alves
Welterweight
Record
17-6
UFC
9-3
Age
26
Height
5'9"
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Jon FitchThiago Alves
Significant strikes29 of 6622 of 81
Knockdowns00
Takedowns9 of 110 of 0
Control time8:062:02
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

10
14
Round 1
12
13
Round 2
■ Jon Fitch ■ Thiago Alves

Common opponents

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

Georges St-Pierre
Jon Fitch
Lost · decision, 5 rounds
Aug 2008 · St-Pierre landed 3.8 more a minute
Thiago Alves
Lost · decision, 5 rounds
Jul 2009 · St-Pierre landed 1.2 more a minute
Kuniyoshi Hironaka
Jon Fitch
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Oct 2006 · landed 2.7 more significant strikes a minute
Thiago Alves
Won · KO/TKO, round 2
Sep 2007 · landed 3.6 more significant strikes a minute

Their other meetings

Jon Fitch won by KO/TKO, round 2 (4:37)Jun 28, 2006

Other fights that night

Anderson Silva def. Chael Sonnensubmission, round 5 (3:10) CLOSE— Dennis Hallman def. Ben Saundersdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Johny Hendricks def. Charlie BrennemanKO/TKO, round 2 (0:40) CLOSE— Stefan Struve def. Christian MorecraftKO/TKO, round 2 (0:22) CLOSE— Clay Guida def. Rafael Dos Anjossubmission, round 3 (1:51) CLOSE— Rick Story def. Dustin HazelettKO/TKO, round 2 (1:15) CLOSE— Junior Dos Santos def. Roy Nelsondecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Matt Hughes def. Ricardo Almeidasubmission, round 1 (3:15) CLOSE— Phil Davis def. Rodney Wallacedecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Tim Boetsch def. Todd Browndecision, 3 rounds CLOSE—

Questions and answers

Who won Jon Fitch vs Thiago Alves?

Jon Fitch beat Thiago Alves by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, August 7, 2010.

What were Jon Fitch and Thiago Alves's records going into the fight?

Jon Fitch is 23-3 (12-1 in the UFC). Thiago Alves is 17-6 (9-3 in the UFC).

Have Jon Fitch and Thiago Alves fought before?

Yes. Jon Fitch won by KO/TKO, round 2 (4:37) (Jun 28, 2006).