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Thiago Tavares

Brazil/Orthodox/18 UFC Fights

Thiago Tavares

21-7-1170 cm66 kg178 cm reachBorn Nov 8, 1984

Tier2“Established”

Hunting Wrestler

Percentiles against their weight band in the ranked pool — every fighter with 3+ UFC bouts and a portrait on file. Weight moves these numbers, so heavyweights are ranked among heavyweights and women among women.

PowerVolumeAccuracyStriking DefenceTakedownsControlSubmissionsGrappling Defence
Power130.37 weighted KD+KO
Volume102.01 strikes / min
Accuracy1940.9 % landed
Striking Defence4848.5 evaded + durability
Takedowns973.47 TD / 15min
Control9237.1 % on top
Submissions972.87 weighted subs
Grappling Defence7876.7 TD + sub + control %
Experience77164 weighted min
21-7-1 career18 UFC fights10 UFC wins1 by KO/TKO5 by submission60% finish rate370 strikes / hour

Fight History

18 Total
Jul
2016
Thiago TavaresLost by knockout
Featherweight BoutThiago TavaresVSDooho ChoiR1 · 2:42Punches to Head At Distance
Dooho Choi
Nov
2015
Thiago TavaresWon by submission
Featherweight BoutThiago TavaresVSClay GuidaR1 · 0:39Guillotine Choke From Bottom
Clay Guida
Jun
2015
Thiago TavaresLost by knockout
Featherweight BoutThiago TavaresVSBrian OrtegaR3 · 4:10Punches to Head In Clinch
Brian Ortega
Aug
2014
Thiago TavaresWon by submission
Featherweight BoutThiago TavaresVSRobert PeraltaR1 · 4:27Rear Naked Choke
RP
Nov
2013
Thiago TavaresWon by submission
Lightweight BoutThiago TavaresVSJustin SalasR1 · 2:38Rear Naked Choke
Justin Salas
Jan
2013
Thiago TavaresLost by knockout
Lightweight BoutThiago TavaresVSKhabib NurmagomedovR1 · 1:55Elbows to Head From Half Guard
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Jan
2012
Thiago TavaresWon by decision
Lightweight BoutThiago TavaresVSSam StoutR3 · 5:00
Sam Stout
Aug
2011
Thiago TavaresWon by knockout
Lightweight BoutThiago TavaresVSSpencer FisherR2 · 2:51Punches to Head From Mount
SF
Mar
2011
Thiago TavaresLost by knockout
Lightweight BoutThiago TavaresVSShane RollerR2 · 1:28Punches to Head At Distance
SR
Sep
2010
Thiago TavaresWon by submission
Lightweight BoutThiago TavaresVSPat AudinwoodR1 · 3:47Guillotine Choke Standing
PA
Jan
2010
Thiago TavaresDraw
Lightweight BoutThiago TavaresVSNik LentzR3 · 5:00
Nik Lentz
Jan
2009
Thiago TavaresWon by decision
Lightweight BoutThiago TavaresVSManvel GamburyanR3 · 5:00
MG
Sep
2008
Thiago TavaresLost by decision
Lightweight BoutThiago TavaresVSKurt PellegrinoR3 · 5:00
KP
Jun
2008
Thiago TavaresLost by knockout
Lightweight BoutThiago TavaresVSMatt WimanR2 · 1:57Punches to Head In Clinch
Matt Wiman
Jan
2008
Thiago TavaresWon by decision
Lightweight BoutThiago TavaresVSMichihiro OmigawaR3 · 5:00
MO
Sep
2007
Thiago TavaresLost by decision
Lightweight BoutThiago TavaresVSTyson GriffinR3 · 5:00
TG
Jun
2007
Thiago TavaresWon by submission
Lightweight BoutThiago TavaresVSJason BlackR2 · 2:49Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard
JB
Apr
2007
Thiago TavaresWon by decision
Lightweight BoutThiago TavaresVSNaoyuki KotaniR3 · 5:00
Naoyuki Kotani