Brad Tavares

Brad Tavares

L2

21-13-0

53

IQ Score

Prospect

🇺🇸USA/Middleweight/Age 38/Orthodox/6' 1"/74″ reach/185 lbs

Win %

62%

SLpM

3.4

Str Acc

43%

Str Def

54%

TD Avg

0.7

TD Def

80%

Sub Avg

0.0

Finish

35%

At a Glance

3.4

SLpM

43%

Str Acc

0.7

TD Avg

35%

Finish %

54%

Str Def

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

53

IQ Score

Prospect

STR49

DEF57

GRP33

FIN44

MOM40

DUR37

ACT94

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

3.41-0.01 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

3.32+0.14 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

0.70-0.82 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

0.00-0.40 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.32)Landed (3.41)

0

+0.09

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (24)

6 KO

2 SUB

15 DEC

1 OTH

Losses (12)

6 KO

6 DEC

Recent Form (Last 5)

L

Dec

L

KO

W

Dec

L

Dec

L

KO

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

21 of 37

KO/TKO Losses

6

Avg Fight Duration

2.5 rounds

Post-Loss Record

6-5

Fight History28 UFC + 9 pre-UFC

37 fights24W12L

	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
L	Eryk Anders	UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos	Mar 14, 2026	U-DEC	3	5:00
L	Robert Bryczek	UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs. Borralho	Sep 6, 2025	KO/TKO Punches	3	1:43
W	Gerald Meerschaert	UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy	Apr 5, 2025	U-DEC	3	5:00
L	JunYong Park	UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira	Oct 12, 2024	S-DEC	3	5:00
L	Gregory Rodrigues	UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer	Feb 10, 2024	KO/TKO Punches	3	0:55
W	Chris Weidman	UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley	Aug 19, 2023	U-DEC	3	5:00
L	Bruno Silva	UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs. Blaydes	Apr 22, 2023	KO/TKO Punch	1	3:35
L	Dricus Du Plessis	UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier	Jul 2, 2022	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Omari Akhmedov	UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3	Jul 10, 2021	S-DEC	3	5:00
W	Antonio Carlos Junior	UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor	Jan 23, 2021	U-DEC	3	5:00
L	Edmen Shahbazyan	UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz	Nov 2, 2019	KO/TKO Kick	1	2:27
L	Israel Adesanya	The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale	Jul 6, 2018	U-DEC	5	5:00
W	Krzysztof Jotko	UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje	Apr 14, 2018	KO/TKO Punch	3	2:16
W	Thales Leites	UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee	Oct 7, 2017	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Elias Theodorou	The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale	Jul 7, 2017	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Caio Magalhaes	UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem	Sep 10, 2016	S-DEC	3	5:00
L	Robert Whittaker	UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Hunt	May 9, 2015	KO/TKO Punch	1	0:44
W	Nate Marquardt	UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier	Jan 3, 2015	U-DEC	3	5:00
L	Tim Boetsch	UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux	Aug 16, 2014	KO/TKO Punch	2	3:18
L	Yoel Romero	UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne	Apr 19, 2014	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Lorenz Larkin	UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou	Jan 15, 2014	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Robert McDaniel	UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2	Aug 28, 2013	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Riki Fukuda	UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann	Mar 2, 2013	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Tom Watson	UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic	Sep 29, 2012	S-DEC	3	5:00
W	Dongi Yang	UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier	May 15, 2012	U-DEC	3	5:00
L	Aaron Simpson	UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber	Jul 2, 2011	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Phil Baroni	UFC 125: Resolution	Jan 1, 2011	KO/TKO Punches	1	4:20
W	Unknown		Jun 19, 2010	DEC		Unanimous
W	Seth Baczynski	The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz Finale	Jun 19, 2010	U-DEC	3	5:00
?	Unknown	The Ultimate Fighter SeasonThe Ultimate Fighter Season 11	Mar 2, 2010	SUB	3	4:48
W	Unknown	The Ultimate Fighter SeasonThe Ultimate Fighter Season 11	Feb 23, 2010	DQ	1	5:00
W	Unknown	The Ultimate Fighter SeasonThe Ultimate Fighter Season 11	Jan 23, 2010	TKO	1	0:45
W	Jonathan Joao	X-X-1 World Events 25	Mar 7, 2009	TKO		R1
W	Joshua Ferreira	X-X-1 World Events 19	Sep 27, 2008	SUB	2	2:28
W	Devin Kauwe	IconIcon 51: Hard Times	Aug 2, 2008	TKO	1	1:52
W	Jon Ferrell	PrideNVP: Local Pride	Apr 18, 2008	SUB		R1
W	Thomas Sodeno	MMA ContendersMMA Contenders	Jun 29, 2007	TKO	1	0:40