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Sam Alvey

Sam Alvey

W1
“Smile'N”
33-18-1
0Prospect
🇺🇸USA/Middleweight/Age 40/Southpaw/6' 2"/75″ reach/185 lbs
Win %
65%
SLpM
3.3
Str Acc
44%
Str Def
52%
TD Avg
0.1
TD Def
82%
Sub Avg
0.1
Finish
72%

At a Glance

3.3
SLpM
median
44%
Str Acc
below average
0.1
TD Avg
bottom 1%
72%
Finish %
top 2%
52%
Str Def
above average
Sam Alvey "Smile'N" is a USA southpaw Middleweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 33-18-1, the fighter carries a 63% win rate across 52 pro contests, with a 72% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include elite 82% takedown defense.
Career Arc
47 fightspeak +23 · current +16

Skill Profile

VOLUME48ACCURACY50KO POWER84TAKEDOWNS22TD DEFENSE78SUBMISSIONS35DURABILITY54ACTIVITY95
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

0%avg 44%
Str Acc
0%avg 55%
Str Def
0%avg 42%
TD Acc
0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
3.28-0.14 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
3.63+0.45 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
0.06-1.46 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.10-0.30 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.63)Landed (3.28)
0
-0.35

Wins by Method

72%Finish
KO/TKO1862%
Submission310%
Decision828%
33 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (33)
18 KO
3 SUB
8 DEC
4 OTH
Losses (18)
4 KO
2 SUB
7 DEC
5 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
KO
L
Sub
L
Dec
L
Sub
D
Dec

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
13/22(59%)
R2
18/36(50%)
R3
14/35(40%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
70%
21%
Distance: 124Clinch: 38Ground: 15
Target
55%
22%
23%
Head: 98Body: 39Leg: 40

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight
0.1
Avg Control / Fight
0:10
Avg Sub Att. / Fight
0.0
TD Success Rate
25%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
15 of 47
KO/TKO Losses
4
Avg Fight Duration
2.2 rounds
Post-Loss Record
5-7
Fight History24 UFC + 23 pre-UFC
47 fights29W13L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
WCameron Graham
BB2 Fighting Series 183
May 27, 2023KTKO34:24
WIN
Method
TKO
Punches From Back Mount
Round
3
of 3
Time
4:24
Division
Heavyweight
B2 Fighting Series 183
2023-05-27
LMichal Oleksiejczuk
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Hill
Aug 6, 2022KKO/TKO Punch11:56
LBrendan Allen
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland
Feb 5, 2022SSUB Rear Naked Choke22:10
LWellington Turman
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Chikadze
Aug 28, 2021DS-DEC35:00
LJulian Marquez
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland
Apr 10, 2021SSUB Rear Naked Choke22:07
?Da Woon Jung
UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje
Oct 24, 2020DS-DEC35:00
LRyan Spann
UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje
May 9, 2020DS-DEC35:00
LKlidson Abreu
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards
Jul 20, 2019DU-DEC35:00
LJimmy Crute
UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva
Feb 9, 2019KKO/TKO Punches12:49
LRogerio Nogueira
UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders
Sep 22, 2018KKO/TKO Punch21:00
WGian Villante
UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes
Jun 1, 2018DS-DEC35:00
WMarcin Prachnio
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Stephens
Feb 24, 2018KKO/TKO Punch14:23
LRamazan Emeev
UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Till
Oct 21, 2017DU-DEC35:00
WRashad Evans
UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno
Aug 5, 2017DS-DEC35:00
LThales Leites
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov
Apr 22, 2017DU-DEC35:00
WNate Marquardt
UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena
Jan 28, 2017DU-DEC35:00
WAlex Nicholson
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson
Nov 5, 2016DU-DEC35:00
WKevin Casey
UFC on FOX: Maia vs. Condit
Aug 27, 2016KKO/TKO Punches24:56
WEric Spicely
UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker
Jul 13, 2016SSUB Guillotine Choke12:43
LElias Theodorou
UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson
Jun 18, 2016DU-DEC35:00
LDerek Brunson
UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux
Aug 8, 2015KKO/TKO Punches12:19
WDaniel Kelly
UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Hunt
May 9, 2015KKO/TKO Punch10:49
WCezar Ferreira
UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir
Feb 22, 2015KKO/TKO Punches13:34
WDylan Andrews
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping
Nov 7, 2014KKO/TKO Punches12:16
LTom Watson
UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux
Aug 16, 2014DU-DEC35:00
WGerald Meerschaert
NAFC: "Mega Brawl" MMANAFC: "Mega Brawl" MMA
May 31, 2014DDECUnanimous
WWes Swofford
MFCMFC 40: Crowned Kings
May 9, 2014KTKO41:02
WJason South
MFCMFC 38: Behind Enemy Lines
Oct 4, 2013KTKO54:56
?Unknown
The Ultimate Fighter SeasonThe Ultimate Fighter Season 16
Aug 9, 2012DDECMajority
WDaniel Almeida
Wreck MMAWreck MMA 9
Apr 20, 2012KTKO11:41
?Brandon Ropati
Mar 3, 2012DDEC
WUnknown
Madtown ThrowdownMadtown Throwdown 26
Jan 7, 2012KTKO14:39
WLuke Taylor
Oct 22, 2010DDEC
WBill Hill
KOTC: High ProfileKOTC: High Profile
Oct 8, 2010KTKO22:22
?Gerald Meerschaert
Combat USACombat USA
Sep 10, 2010SSUB54:08
WPat O'Malley
Combat USACombat USA 31
Jun 18, 2010KTKO12:49
WBrad Resop
Combat USACombat USA 27
Feb 21, 2010SSUB13:40
WEric Hammerich
Jan 8, 2010KTKO
WDemian Decorah
Nov 28, 2009DDEC
WMark Honneger
Jul 31, 2009KTKO
WRon Carter
KOTC: ConnectionKOTC: Connection
Jul 18, 2009DDECUnanimous
WTre Mittnecht
Jun 19, 2009KTKO
?Caleb Nelson
May 1, 2009DDEC
WJason Sink
KOTC UndergroundKOTC Underground 35
Apr 3, 2009KTKO11:10
WUnknown
Feb 28, 2009KTKO
WLukas Bowar
Nov 28, 2008KTKO
WShane Malchiodi
KOTC: Rock SolidKOTC: Rock Solid
Jul 19, 2008SSUB21:19