Thiago Tavares

🇧🇷

(1984-11-08)

Statistics

UFC Record: 10-7-1

By Method:

KO/TKO: 1-5
Submission: 5-0
Decision: 4-2-1

By Elo:

As Favorite: 6-3
As Underdog: 4-4-1

By Weight Class:

Featherweight: 2-2
Lightweight: 8-5-1

By Round:

Round 1: 4-2
Round 2: 2-2
Round 3: 4-3-1

By Type:

Ranked Opponent: 1-0

UFC Roster Status: Inactive

Last 5: W W L W L

Peak Elo: 2880 (2014-08-16)

Avg Opponent Elo: 2619 (#1469)

Bonuses: 6 (4 FOTN, 2 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 9m 8s

Total Fight Time: 2h 44m 23s

Avg Time Between Fights: 159 days

Avg Card Placement: 6.1

Peak Rankings:

#15 Featherweight

Elo Rating & UFC Rankings

Bout History

2016-07-08
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia

⭐ Dooho Choi (25) 🇰🇷
W W • 2-0
Elo: 2721

FEATHERWEIGHT
TKO
R1
2:42

🇧🇷 Thiago Tavares (31)
10-6-1 • W L W W L
Elo: 2851

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2015-11-07
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 3

⭐ Thiago Tavares (30) 🇧🇷
L W W L W • 9-6-1
Elo: 2706

FEATHERWEIGHT
SUB
R1
0:39

🇺🇸 Clay Guida (33)
12-9 • W L W L W
Elo: 2872 • UFC rank: #11

Ginásio do Ibirapuera
São Paulo
Brazil 🇧🇷

2015-06-06
UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs. Henderson

Brian Ortega (24) 🇲🇽 🇺🇸
N • 0-0 (1 NC)
Elo: 2552

FEATHERWEIGHT

⭐TKO⭐

R3
4:10

🇧🇷 Thiago Tavares (30)
9-5-1 • W W L W W
Elo: 2880

Smoothie King Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
United States 🇺🇸

2014-08-16
UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Saint Preux

⭐ Thiago Tavares (29) 🇧🇷
W L W W L • 8-5-1
Elo: 2810

FEATHERWEIGHT
SUB
R1
4:27

🇺🇸 Robbie Peralta (28)
4-1 (1 NC) • N W L W W
Elo: 2701

Cross Insurance Center
Bangor, Maine
United States 🇺🇸

2013-11-09
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 2

Thiago Tavares (29) 🇧🇷
L W W L W • 7-5-1
Elo: 2732

LIGHTWEIGHT
SUB
R1
2:38

🇺🇸 Justin Salas (31)
2-1 • W L W
Elo: 2655

Goiânia Arena
Goiânia
Brazil 🇧🇷

2013-01-19
UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping

Khabib Nurmagomedov (24) 🇷🇺
W W • 2-0
Elo: 2899

LIGHTWEIGHT
KO
R1
1:55

🇧🇷 Thiago Tavares (28)
7-4-1 • W W L W D
Elo: 2806

Ginásio do Ibirapuera
São Paulo
Brazil 🇧🇷

2012-01-14
UFC 142: Aldo vs. Mendes

Thiago Tavares (27) 🇧🇷
W L W D W • 6-4-1
Elo: 2677

LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇨🇦 Sam Stout (27)
6-5 • W W L W W
Elo: 2780

HSBC Arena
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil 🇧🇷

2011-08-27
UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami

Thiago Tavares (26) 🇧🇷
L W D W L • 5-4-1
Elo: 2577

LIGHTWEIGHT
TKO
R2
2:51

🇺🇸 Spencer Fisher (35)
9-6 • W L L W L
Elo: 2577

HSBC Arena
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil 🇧🇷

2011-03-03
UFC Live: Sanchez vs. Kampmann

⭐ Shane Roller (31) 🇺🇸
Debut 🔰
Elo: 2735

LIGHTWEIGHT
KO
R2
1:28

🇧🇷 Thiago Tavares (26)
5-3-1 • W D W L L
Elo: 2655

KFC Yum! Center
Louisville, Kentucky
United States 🇺🇸

2010-09-25
UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop

Thiago Tavares (25) 🇧🇷
D W L L W • 4-3-1
Elo: 2572

LIGHTWEIGHT
SUB
R1
3:47

🇺🇸 Pat Audinwood (24)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2511

Conseco Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, Indiana
United States 🇺🇸

2010-01-11
UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs. Diaz

Thiago Tavares (25) 🇧🇷
W L L W L • 4-3
Elo: 2548

LIGHTWEIGHT
DRAW
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Nik Lentz (25)
1-0 • W
Elo: 2634

Patriot Center
Fairfax, Virginia
United States 🇺🇸

2009-01-31
UFC 94: St-Pierre vs. Penn 2

Thiago Tavares (24) 🇧🇷
L L W L W • 3-3
Elo: 2436

LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇦🇲 🇺🇸 Manny Gamburyan (27)
2-2 • L W W L
Elo: 2478

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2008-09-06
UFC 88: Breakthrough

Kurt Pellegrino (29) 🇺🇸
W W L W L • 3-3
Elo: 2622

LIGHTWEIGHT

⭐DEC⭐

R3
5:00

🇧🇷 Thiago Tavares (23)
3-2 • L W L W W
Elo: 2503

Philips Arena
Atlanta, Georgia
United States 🇺🇸

2008-06-07
UFC 85: Bedlam

Matt Wiman (24) 🇺🇸
L W W W • 3-1
Elo: 2609

LIGHTWEIGHT

⭐KO⭐

R2
1:57

🇧🇷 Thiago Tavares (23)
3-1 • W L W W
Elo: 2600

The O2 Arena
London, England
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

2008-01-23
UFC Fight Night: Swick vs. Burkman

Thiago Tavares (23) 🇧🇷
L W W • 2-1
Elo: 2576

LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇯🇵 Michihiro Omigawa (32)
0-1 • L
Elo: 2231

Palms Casino Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2007-09-22
UFC 76: Knockout

Tyson Griffin (23) 🇺🇸
W L W • 2-1
Elo: 2632

LIGHTWEIGHT

⭐DEC⭐

R3
5:00

🇧🇷 Thiago Tavares (22)
2-0 • W W
Elo: 2693

Honda Center
Anaheim, California
United States 🇺🇸

2007-06-12
UFC Fight Night: Stout vs. Fisher

Thiago Tavares (22) 🇧🇷
W • 1-0
Elo: 2642

LIGHTWEIGHT
SUB
R2
2:49

🇺🇸 Jason Black (34)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2459

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
Hollywood, Florida
United States 🇺🇸

2007-04-05
UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs. Guillard

Thiago Tavares (22) 🇧🇷
Debut 🔰
Elo: 2566

LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇯🇵 Naoyuki Kotani (25)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2480

Palms Casino Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸