Warlley Alves

WelterweightOutfighter
8 - 8

16 UFC Fights | 50% Win Rate | 6 Finishes (75%)

Height
5' 11"
Reach
72"
Weight
185 lbs.
Age
35
Orthodox

Warlley Alves UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Warlley Alves is 8-8 in the UFC across 16 fights, with 3 wins by knockout, 3 by submission and 2 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 14-8, 6-0 of it outside the UFC. Alves competes at welterweight as an orthodox outfighter, standing 5'11" with a 72" reach at 35 years old. The last bout was a loss to Abus Magomedov by decision in May 2024.

Best attribute: striking accuracy (share of significant strikes that land) — 65th percentile among 280 welterweight fighters (48%).

Warlley Alves's UFC win rate is 50% (8 of 16 fights), and 75% of those wins came by finish. Alves averages 0.8 takedowns per fight at 50% accuracy and stops 63% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
14-8
UFC Record
8-8
Height
5'11"
Reach
72"
Age
35
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs Abus Magomedov · Decision · May 2024

Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.

Warlley Alves's Last 5 Fights

Alves is 1-4 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Loss vs Abus Magomedov · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy · May 2024
  2. Loss vs Ikram Aliskerov · KO/TKO · R1 2:07 · UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 · Oct 2023
  3. Loss vs Nicolas Dalby · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill · Jan 2023
  4. Loss vs Jeremiah Wells · KO/TKO · R2 0:30 · UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov · Jun 2021
  5. Win vs Mounir Lazzez · KO/TKO · R1 2:35 · UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny · Jan 2021

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
3.0
Accuracy
48%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.19

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
4.0
Strike Differential
+-0.9
Opp. Accuracy Against
49%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
0.8
Takedown Accuracy
50%
Takedown Defense
63%
Control Time / Fight
2:12
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.6

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
6% KO
6% Sub
R2
6% KO
6% Sub
R3+
6% KO
6% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Warlley Alves vs Average

Warlley Alves lands 12.3 strikes in R1 but 17.4 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.

Warlley Alves's UFC Fight History

16 UFC fights on record (8-8), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LAbus MagomedovDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy2024-05-18
LIkram AliskerovKO/TKOR1 · 2:07UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 22023-10-21
LNicolas DalbyDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill2023-01-21
LJeremiah WellsKO/TKOR2 · 0:30UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov2021-06-26
WMounir LazzezKO/TKOR1 · 2:35UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny2021-01-20
LRandy BrownSubmissionR2 · 1:22UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare2019-11-16
WSergio MoraesKO/TKOR3 · 4:13UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade2019-05-11
LJames KrauseKO/TKOR2 · 2:28UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick2018-08-25
WSultan AlievKO/TKOR2 · 5:00UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington2018-05-12
WSalim TouahriDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Till2017-10-21
LKamaru UsmanDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira2016-11-19
LBryan BarberenaDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic2016-05-14
WColby CovingtonSubmissionR1 · 1:26UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor2015-12-12
WNordine TalebSubmissionR2 · 4:11UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia2015-08-01
WAlan JoubanDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs Saint Preux2014-11-08
W★Marcio Alexandre JuniorSubmissionR3 · 0:25UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Maldonado2014-05-31

How Alves Ranks at Welterweight

Percentile among the 280 welterweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume3.0 sig. strikes/min
47th percentile
Striking accuracy48%
65th percentile
Strikes absorbed4.0/min
25th percentile
Takedowns0.8/fight
49th percentile
Takedown defense63%
49th percentile
Knockdown power0.19/fight
51st percentile

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