Sam Alvey

Henry 01 Aug,2018

Facts of Sam Alvey

Ethnicity
white
Birth Name
Sam Alvey
Famous Name
Smile'N
Nationality
American
Birth Date
Married to
McKey Sullivan
Children
Reagan Quincy, Ivan

Contents:

Career & Net worth

Salary
$ 64, 530
Net Worth
$700,000
Currently Club
UFC

Relationship

Married to
McKey Sullivan

Sam Alvey is an American mixed martial artist currently signed up with The UFC promotions and competes in the Light Heavyweight, Middleweight, and Welterweight division.

 

He started professionally participating MMA in July 2008 and so far has appeared in 44 events with total 33 wins and 10 losses.

Synopsis

Sam Alvey was born on May 6, 1986, in Waterford, Wisconsin, the U.S. Growing up in Murrieta, California, the United States, he practiced Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and Sudoku, growing up.

Participating formerly in Light Heavyweight, Middleweight, he is currently fighting in the Welterweight division. He is in contract with the UFC since June 2014.  

Sam Alvey Early Life

Sam Alvey grew up in Murrieta, California, United States and started practicing various forms of martial arts like Jiu-Jitsu, and Sudoku.

On being asked about when and how did get involved into MMA, he in his UFC players profile stated:

"I started training about three fights into my professional career. I started training because I didn't want to suffer my first loss."

In regards to his educational background, is a Business Management degree graduate. He holds American nationality and belongs to the white ethnic background. As of July 2018, he has 11.7k followers in Twitter and 17.5k followers in Instagram.

Sam Alvey MMA Career

Sam Alvey's very first pro match was with KOTC: Rock Solid and fought against Shane Malchiodi and won the match held on 19-Jul-08 via Submission (Kimura) in round 2. After that, he fought in Racine Fight Night 1 against Lukas Bowar, winning the match held on 29-Nov-08 via TKO (punches) in round 1.

On 28-Feb-09, he fought Justin Lemke at Racine Fight Night 2 and won the match via TKO (punches) in round 2. In another equally important match, in KOTC: Insanity, he fought against Jason Sink, won the match held on 4-Apr-09 via TKO (punches) in round 1.

Later in his next match, on 2-May-09, he fought against Caleb Nelson at First Strike and lost the match via Decision (unanimous) in round 3. In the following event, in Wisconsin Cage Fighting 1: Battle at the Bleachers, he fought against Tre Mittnecht, won the match held on 20-Jun-09 via TKO (punches) in round 1.

On 18-Jul-09, he fought against Ron Carter at KOTC: Connection and won the match via Decision (unanimous) in round 3. Consequently, in Madtown Throwdown 20, he fought against Mark Honneger, won the match held on 1-Aug-09 via TKO (doctor stoppage) in round 4.

On 28-Nov-09, he fought against Demian Decorah at Racine Fight Night 5 and won the match via Decision (unanimous) in round 5. Henceforth, he at Madtown Throwdown 22 fought against Eric Hammerich, won the match held on 9-Jan-10 via TKO (punches) in round 1.

on 22-Feb-10, he fought against Brad Resop at Combat USA 17 and won the match via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 1. Combat USA 21, he fought against Pat O'Malley, won the match held on 22-Feb-10 via KO (punches) in round 1.

Moreover, on 17-Jul-10, he fought against Paul Bradley at KOTC: Chain Reaction and no result the match via No Contest in round 0. Later, in Combat USA: Championship Tournament Finals, he fought against Gerald Meerschaert, lost the match held on 11-Sep-10 via Submission (guillotine choke) in round 5.

On 9-Oct-10, he fought against William Hill at KOTC: High Profile and won the match via KO (punch) in round 2. Respectively, he at Caribbean Ultimate Fist Fighting 1 fought against Luke Taylor, won the match held on 23-Oct-10 via Decision (unanimous) in round 3.

Respectively, on 24-Nov-10, he fought against Jason Guida at NAFC: Bad Blood and won the match via Decision (split) in round 3. Correspondingly, he at Bellator 45 fought against Karl Amoussou, won the match held on 21-May-11 via Decision (split) in round 3.

Additionally, on 17-Sep-11, he fought against Vitor Vianna at Bellator 50 and lost the match via Decision (split) in round 3. In another equally important match, in Chihuahua Extremo, he fought against Augusto Monta¤o and won the match held on 5-Nov-11 via Decision.

Later in his next match, on 7-Jan-12, he fought against Eddie Larrea at Madtown Throwdown 26 and won the match via TKO (punches) in round 1. In the following event, in ICNZ 16, he fought against Brandon Ropati, lost the match held on 3-Mar-12 via Decision (majority) in round 3.

In one of the most remembered bouts, on 20-Apr-12, he fought against Daniel Almeida at Wreck MMA: Road to Glory and won the match via TKO (knee injury) in round 1. Consequently, in ShoFight 20, he fought against Lucas Lopes, won the match held on 16-Jun-12 via TKO (punches) in round 1.

On 15-Feb-13, he fought against Elvis Mutapcic at MFC 36 and lost the match via Decision (unanimous) in round 5. Henceforth, he at MFC 37 fought against Jay Silva, won the match held on 10-May-13 via TKO (punches) in round 3.

On 4-Oct-13, he fought against Jason South at MFC 38 and won the match via TKO (punches) in round 5. All things considered, in MFC 40, he fought against Wes Swofford, won the match held on 9-May-14 via KO (punch) in round 4.

On 31-May-14, he fought against Gerald Meerschaert at NAFC: Mega Brawl and won the match via Decision (unanimous) in round 3. 

Sam Alvey UFC Career 

On 16-Aug-14, he made his debut in the UFC  in Fight Night: Bader vs. St. Preux. Tere, he fought against Tom Watson but lost the match held via a Unanimous Decision. On 8-Nov-14, he fought against Dylan Andrews at UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Bisping and won the match via KO (punches) in round 1. Respectively, he at UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. Mir fought against Cezar Ferreira, won the match held on 22-Feb-15 via KO (punches) in round 1.

Respectively, on 10-May-15, he fought against Dan Kelly at UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs. Hunt and won the match via TKO (punches) in round 1. Correspondingly, he at UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Saint Preux fought against Derek Brunson, lost the match held on 8-Aug-15 via TKO (punches) in round 1.

Additionally, on 18-Jun-16, he fought against Elias Theodorou at UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Thompson and lost the match via Decision (unanimous) in round 3. In another equally important match, in UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker, he fought against Eric Spicely, won the match held on 13-Jul-16 via Submission (guillotine choke) in round 1.

Later in his next match, on 27-Aug-16, he fought against Kevin Casey at UFC on Fox: Maia vs. Condit and won the match via TKO (punches) in round 2. In the following event, he at The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson fought against Alex Nicholson, won the match held on 5-Nov-16 via Decision (unanimous) in round 3.

On 28-Jan-17, he fought against Nate Marquardt at UFC on Fox: Shevchenko vs. Pe¤a and won the match via Decision (unanimous) in round 3.

Consequently, in UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov, he fought against Thales Leites, lost the match held on 22-Apr-17 via Decision (unanimous). In addition to that, on 5-Aug-17, he fought against Rashad Evans at UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno and won the match via Decision (split) in round 3. 

Then, at UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Till, he fought against Ramazan Emeev, lost the match held on 21-Oct-17 via Decision (unanimous) in round 3.

On 24-Feb-18, he fought against Marcin Prachnio at UFC on Fox: Emmett vs. Stephens and won the match via KO (punch) in round 1. His latest match was at UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes, where he fought Gian Villante and won the match held on 1-Jun-18 via a splits Decision.

Sam Alvey Personal Life

He is currently married to his former girlfriend turned wife McKey Sullivan. The married couple is living together in their Murrieta, California, United States based home.

They have two children together which include a daughter and a son. He is 6' 2" ( 187 cm ) tall and weighs 205 lb ( 93 kg ). The MMA fighter has 75" punching reach.

Net Worth

Talking about Sam Alvey net worth, he is estimated to have earned around $64,530 from his UFC career. His recent fight was with Antônio Rogério Nogueira which was held on September 22. 

As per many tabloids, his current net worth is reportedly around $700,000 and so far his main source of income remains his career as a fighter. 

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