Best fights of Joel Álvarez
Over 12 years as a professional, Joel Álvarez has compiled a 23-4 (22) record, including one title fight across three weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Joel Álvarez defeats Vicente Luque
On October 11, 2025 Joel Álvarez faced Vicente Luque in a welterweight bout. Álvarez was 32 years old with a record of 22-3, and Luque was 33 with a record of 23-11-1. Álvarez was on a 3-fight winning streak, while Luque was coming off a loss. Álvarez won via unanimous decision.
2. Joel Álvarez KOs Thiago Moisés
On November 13, 2021 Joel Álvarez faced Thiago Moisés in a lightweight bout. Álvarez was 28 years old with a record of 18-2, and Moisés was 26 with a record of 15-5. Álvarez was on a 3-fight winning streak, while Moisés was coming off a loss. Álvarez stopped Thiago Moisés via TKO in the 1st round.
3. Joel Álvarez KOs Drakkar Klose
On December 14, 2024 Joel Álvarez faced Drakkar Klose in a lightweight bout. Álvarez was 31 years old with a record of 21-3, and Klose was 36 with a record of 15-2-1. Álvarez was on a 2-fight winning streak and Klose was on a 4-fight winning streak. Álvarez stopped Drakkar Klose via KO in the 1st round.
4. Joel Álvarez submits Alexander Yakovlev
On October 24, 2020 Joel Álvarez faced Alexander Yakovlev in a lightweight bout. Álvarez was 27 years old with a record of 17-2, and Yakovlev was 36 with a record of 25-10-1. Álvarez was on a 2-fight winning streak, while Yakovlev was coming off a loss. Álvarez submitted Alexander Yakovlev via armbar in the 1st round.