Welterweight· Not Fighting
Alex Oliveira
“Cowboy”·
Brasilerio, Brazil
Pro record
22-12-1 (1 NC)
Model Elo
1500
#1024 of 1994
- Age
- 35
- Height
- 5'11"
- Reach
- 76.5"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Team
- TATA Fight Team - Rio de Janeiro
- Born
- Brasilerio, Brazil
- UFC debut
- Mar 21, 2015
Profile
Alex Oliveira is 11–10 in the UFC since 2015 (plus 1 no contest). 7 of those 11 wins came inside the distance, 2 in the first round. Currently on a 4-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Kevin Holland by KO/TKO (Mar 4, 2022).
UFC by the numbers
- UFC record
- 11–10
- +1 NC
- Finish rate
- 64%
- 7 of 11 wins
- 1st-round finishes
- 2
- Elite wins
- 0
- vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
- Longest win streak
- 3
- Current streak
- L4
- losses in a row
- Octagon time
- 3h 30m
- avg 9:34 per fight
- Opposition
- 1574
- avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)
Best wins
Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.
1652opp. EloKO/TKO, R2 · UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum · Jul 21, 2017
- 1621opp. Elo
submission, R2 · UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum · Mar 10, 2017
- 1572opp. Elo
submission, R2 · UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje · Apr 13, 2018
Career stats (UFC)
Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.
Striking
UFC avg 3.35 · below average
UFC avg 3.95 · better than average
UFC avg 45% · better than average
UFC avg 52% · below average
UFC avg 0.43 · about average
Grappling
UFC avg 1.52 · better than average
UFC avg 15% · better than average
UFC avg 52% · better than average
UFC avg 0.58 · about average
Where the strikes land
Where the strikes are thrown
Average fight time: 9:34
Fight history (22)
| Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | KO/TKORound 2 · 0:38 | UFC 272: Covington vs. MasvidalMar 4, 2022 | |
| L | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. WalkerOct 1, 2021 | |
| L | submissionRound 1 · 2:50 | UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2Apr 23, 2021 | |
| L | submissionRound 1 · 4:40 | UFC 254: Khabib vs. GaethjeOct 23, 2020 | |
| W | Peter SobottaRecord after: 11-6 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. TillJul 24, 2020 |
| W | split decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 248: Adesanya vs. RomeroMar 6, 2020 | |
| L | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. CannonierSep 27, 2019 | |
| L | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. HermanssonApr 26, 2019 | |
| L | submissionRound 2 · 4:17 | UFC 231: Holloway vs. OrtegaDec 7, 2018 | |
| W | KO/TKORound 1 · 0:39 | UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. AndersSep 21, 2018 | |
| W | submissionRound 2 · 3:17 | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. GaethjeApr 13, 2018 | |
| L | KO/TKORound 3 · 2:02 | UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2Dec 1, 2017 | |
| W | Ryan LaFlareRecord after: 7-2 | KO/TKORound 2 · 1:50 | UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. GastelumJul 21, 2017 |
| W | submissionRound 2 · 2:38 | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. GastelumMar 10, 2017 | |
| NC | CNCRound 1 · 3:33 | UFC 207: Nunes vs. RouseyDec 29, 2016 | |
| W | KO/TKORound 3 · 3:30 | UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. DodsonSep 30, 2016 | |
| W | James MoontasriRecord after: 4-2 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC on FOX: Holm vs. ShevchenkoJul 22, 2016 |
| L | submissionRound 1 · 2:33 | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs CowboyFeb 20, 2016 | |
| W | Piotr HallmannRecord after: 3-1 | KO/TKORound 3 · 0:51 | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 3Nov 6, 2015 |
| W | Joe MerrittRecord after: 2-1 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Machida vs RomeroJun 26, 2015 |
| W | KJ NoonsRecord after: 1-1 | submissionRound 1 · 2:51 | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs AlvesMay 29, 2015 |
| L | submissionRound 3 · 4:14 | UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlareMar 20, 2015 |




