Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Alves and Fitch met in a three-round welterweight fight at UFC 117 on Saturday, August 7. Alves is 28-15 overall and 3-1 in the UFC. Fitch is 29-8-2 and 5-1. Alves has 3 UFC wins, 2 of them inside the distance. Fitch has 5 UFC wins, 5 of them by decision. Alves gives up six inches of reach. Fitch won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Alves | Fitch |
|---|---|---|
| Reach | 70" | 76" |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 3-1 | 5-1 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 2.7 | — |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 2.1 | — |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 34% | — |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 58% | — |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 1.2 | — |
| Takedowns / 15 | 0.3 | — |
| Takedown Accuracy | 33% | — |
| Takedown Defense | 48% | — |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.0 | — |
| Finish Rate | 50% | 0% |
| Finished Rate | 0% | 0% |
| Went the Distance | 50% | 100% |
| Average Fight Time | 12:52 | 16:40 |