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Rafael Alves Record: 21-12-0

Lightweight
Record21-12-0
Age35
DivisionLightweight
MMA Elo1613
Last fightJun 28 2024
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Rafael Alves has a 21-12-0 professional record and is 35 years old in the Lightweight division, representing Main Street Boxing & Muay Thai. This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, MMA Elo, record, age, and opponent links.

Last updated Jul 16, 2025 · Combat Edge fight database

Career snapshot

Rafael Alves career snapshot

Recent formW-L-L-W-LLatest 5 decisive tracked pro results
Current run1-fight winning streakMost recent tracked result: Win vs James Vick
Finish profile76%16 finishes in 21 recorded wins
Primary win pathsubmission9 recorded wins by submission
· Professional MMA1613Solid rating
Elo trajectory (last 3 years)
Overall#2632
LightweightTBD
Peak1613
Last move+11
Opponent quality1615avg. pre-fight Elo · last 10

Career-high 1613 Elo after defeating Marcos Vinicius (2023-10-14)

Outside the active ladder after 24 months without a counted pro MMA fight. Current and peak Elo stay raw.

Similar Elo in Lightweight

Jose Mendez1613 Elo · #226Mohammad Fahmi1614 Elo · #225Antoine Chaput1612 Elo · #227Kenny Mokhonoana1612 Elo · #228

Recent Elo history

WinMarcos Vinicius2023-10-14 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke)+11WinMarcos Vinicius2023-10-14 | Rear Naked Choke +20LossNurullo Aliev2023-02-26 | Decision - Majority-11LossDrew Dober2022-07-30 | KO-14WinMarc Diakiese2021-11-13 | Submission+24

Rafael Alves quick answers

What is Rafael Alves's record?

Rafael Alves's professional MMA record is 21-12-0.

How old is Rafael Alves?

Rafael Alves is 35 years old.

What weight class is Rafael Alves?

Rafael Alves fights at Lightweight in PF.

What gym does Rafael Alves represent?

Rafael Alves is associated with Main Street Boxing & Muay Thai. Combat Edge publishes a gym average once at least 3 active fighters have Elo.

How tall is Rafael Alves?

Rafael Alves is 5'7" tall with a 68" reach.

How much does Rafael Alves weigh?

Rafael Alves competes at Lightweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 155 lbs.

What is Rafael Alves's Combat Edge Elo?

Rafael Alves's professional MMA Elo is 1613, with a peak Elo of 1613.

How strong is Rafael Alves's recent opposition?

Rafael Alves's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1615 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.

When was Rafael Alves's last fight?

Rafael Alves's latest tracked pro fight was against James Vick at Karate Combat 47 on Jun 28 2024.

What is Rafael Alves's recent form?

Rafael Alves's recent tracked pro form is W-L-L-W-L over the latest 5 decisive pro results.

How does Rafael Alves usually win?

Rafael Alves's 21 recorded wins include 7 knockouts, 9 submissions, and 5 decisions, with 76% ending before the final bell.

7Wins by knockout
9Wins by submission
5Wins by decision
4Loss by knockout
6Loss by submission
2Loss by decision
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Rafael Alves stats

Record : 21 / 12 / 0

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

Significant strikes landed per minute

1.85Fighter3.82UFC lightweight avg

Significant striking accuracy

49%Fighter46%UFC lightweight avg

Significant strikes absorbed per minute

3.30Fighter3.91UFC lightweight avg

Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land

58%Fighter53%UFC lightweight avg

Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes

0.29Fighter1.68UFC lightweight avg

Takedown accuracy

25%Fighter28%UFC lightweight avg

Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land

44%Fighter59%UFC lightweight avg

Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes

1.46Fighter0.50UFC lightweight avg

Pro fight history

ResultOpponentMethodTimeRoundEventDateFight details
Win21-12-0James VickRecord TBDKO (switch kick)Karate1:22R1Karate Combat 47Jun 28 2024Details unavailable
Win21-12-0Efrain EscuderoRecord TBDDecision (Unanimous)Karate3:00R4Karate Combat 44Feb 23 2024Details unavailable
Win20-12Marcos Vinicius15-6Submission (Rear Naked Choke)2:25R1Peak Fighting 32Oct 14 2023Details unavailable
Cancelled21-12-0Derek CamposRecord TBDCancelled BoutNot recordedNot recordedPeak Fighting 32Oct 14 2023Details unavailable
Loss20-11Nurullo Aliev8-0Decision (Majority)5:00R3UFC Fight NightFeb 25 2023Details unavailable
Cancelled21-12-0Marc DiakieseRecord TBDCancelled BoutNot recordedNot recordedUFC Fight NightSep 4 2021Details unavailable
Loss19-9Damir Ismagulov22-1Decision (Unanimous)5:00R3UFC Fight NightMay 22 2021Details unavailable
Cancelled21-12-0Pat SabatiniRecord TBDCancelled BoutNot recordedNot recordedUFC Fight NightFeb 20 2021Details unavailable
Cancelled21-12-0Michael TrizanoRecord TBDCancelled BoutNot recordedNot recordedUFC Fight NightFeb 20 2021Details unavailable
Win18-9Alejandro Flores17-2Submission (Guillotine Choke)2:55R2Contender Series 2020Aug 25 2020Details unavailable
Win17-9Felipe Douglas17-4KO (punch)2:18R2Titan FC 54Apr 26 2019Details unavailable
Cancelled21-12-0Felipe DouglasRecord TBDCancelled BoutNot recordedNot recordedTitan FC 52Jan 25 2019Details unavailable
Win16-9Beibit Nazarov14-2Submission (Guillotine Choke)4:30R3Titan FC 50Jun 29 2018Details unavailable
Win15-9Guilherme Miranda16-5Decision (Unanimous)5:00R3Titan FC 49Apr 6 2018Details unavailable
Cancelled21-12-0Beibit NazarovRecord TBDCancelled BoutNot recordedNot recordedTitan FC 49Apr 6 2018Details unavailable
Cancelled21-12-0Adriano MartinsRecord TBDCancelled BoutNot recordedNot recordedTitan FC 48Feb 16 2018Details unavailable
Win14-9Rudy Morales4-5Decision (Unanimous)5:00R3Combate 16: Combate ClasicoJul 27 2017Details unavailable
Loss14-8Jason Fischer10-3TKO (Injury)0:50R2WXC 65: College Throwdown 2Oct 21 2016Details unavailable
Loss14-7Vagner Rocha12-4TKO (leg kicks)2:36R3Fight Time 32Aug 12 2016Details unavailable
Win13-7Yoislandy Izquierdo9-2Submission (Rear Naked Choke)2:49R2Fight Time 30Apr 22 2016Details unavailable
Loss13-6Alexandre Pimentel13-1Submission (Guillotine Choke)2:54R2Fight Time 27Sep 18 2015Details unavailable
Win12-6Frank Carrillo9-4Decision (Split)5:00R3Fight Time 25May 29 2015Details unavailable
Cancelled21-12-0Flavio NunesRecord TBDCancelled BoutNot recordedNot recordedCoalizão Fight 6Mar 28 2015Details unavailable
Win11-6Samuel Paiva4-2-1Submission (Rear Naked Choke)0:32R1Jungle Fight 75Dec 18 2014Details unavailable
Win10-6Carlos Augusto da Silva2-1Decision (Unanimous)5:00R3Coalizão Fight 4Nov 13 2014Details unavailable
Loss10-5Bruno Tavares4-1-1Submission (Armbar)1:45R3Jungle Fight 68Apr 5 2014Details unavailable
Win9-5Breno Moura6-4-1Submission (Rear Naked Choke)1:43R1Jungle Fight 63Dec 21 2013Details unavailable
Loss9-4Tiago Trator13-4-1TKO (Retirement)0:38R2Jungle Fight 45Nov 15 2012Details unavailable
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