UFC 254 · Lightweight · Early prelims
Joel Álvarez vs. Alexander Yakovlev
Saturday, October 24, 2020 at 11:00 AM ET · 3 rounds
Joel Álvarez def. Alexander Yakovlev by Submission (Armbar), round 1 at 3:00. Lightweight, 3 rounds, UFC 254, Oct 24, 2020. UFC records going in: Álvarez 2-1, Yakovlev 3-5.
Result
Joel Álvarez won by Submission (Armbar), round 1 at 3:00.
Joel Álvarez vs. Alexander Yakovlev by the numbers
| Joel Álvarez | Alexander Yakovlev | |
|---|---|---|
| 2-1 | UFC record going in | 3-5 |
| 23-5-0 | Pro record today | – |
| 5 | Wins by KO/TKO | – |
| 17 | Wins by submission | – |
| 1 | Wins by decision | – |
| 33 | Age | – |
| 6 ft 3 in | Height | 6 ft 3 in |
| 77 in | Reach | 74 in |
| Orthodox | Stance | Southpaw |
| Spain | Country | Russia |
The crowd on each fighter today
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Álvarez vs. Yakovlev head-to-head
Álvarez and Yakovlev have not met in the UFC before this fight.
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Last bouts
Joel Álvarez: last 3 UFC bouts
- Joe Duffy vs. Joel Álvarez Joel Álvarez won by Submission (Guillotine Choke), round 1 at 2:25Duffy vs. Álvarez fight page
- Joel Álvarez vs. Danilo Belluardo Joel Álvarez won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 2 at 2:22Álvarez vs. Belluardo fight page
- Damir Ismagulov vs. Joel Álvarez Damir Ismagulov won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Ismagulov vs. Álvarez fight page
Alexander Yakovlev: last 5 UFC bouts
- Alexander Yakovlev vs. Roosevelt Roberts Roosevelt Roberts won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Yakovlev vs. Roberts fight page
- Alexander Yakovlev vs. Alex da Silva Alexander Yakovlev won by Submission (Other - Choke), round 2 at 3:10Yakovlev vs. Silva fight page
- Zak Cummings vs. Alexander Yakovlev Zak Cummings won by Submission (Armbar), round 2 at 4:02Cummings vs. Yakovlev fight page
- Kamaru Usman vs. Alexander Yakovlev Kamaru Usman won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Usman vs. Yakovlev fight page
- George Sullivan vs. Alexander Yakovlev Alexander Yakovlev won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 1 at 3:59Sullivan vs. Yakovlev fight page