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Brad Tavares

Fighter profile

Brad Tavares

MW21-13-0P4P #279Div #33
Form
5.3
3.7
5.8
4.6
3.7
78
Overall
SoS 69
Skill ratings
Striking
73
Boxing
71
Kicking
78
Clinch
73
Striking def.
65
Wrestling off.
54
Wrestling def.
81
Ground game
46
Submissions
49
Grappling def.
82
Profile
Age38
Height6'1"
Reach74"
StanceOrthodox
StyleStriker
CountryUSA
Pro debut2007
UFC record16-12-0
Last fight2026-03-14
Octagon time364.3 min
Avg fight13.0 min
Career length19y 1m
Elo trajectory
Shadedinjuryfrom researched absences — hover a band for detail
Skill Elos

Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the MW division (350 fighters).

Striking offense1505
71st
MW avg 1500
Striking defense1487
16th
MW avg 1500
Grappling offense1465
3rd
MW avg 1497
Grappling defense1544
95th
MW avg 1504
Momentum16
50th
MW avg 23
Win / loss by method
Record: 21-12-0

Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.

KO/TKO
5 wins, 6 losses
W
24% of wins
L
50% of losses
Submission
2 wins, 0 losses
W
10% of wins
L
0% of losses
Decision
14 wins, 6 losses
W
67% of wins
L
50% of losses
UFC
16win12loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
2 (13%)KO/TKO(50%) 6
0 (0%)Submission(0%) 0
14 (88%)Decision(50%) 6
Non-UFC
5win0loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
3 (60%)KO/TKO(—) 0
2 (40%)Submission(—) 0
0 (0%)Decision(—) 0
UFC stats
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Striking · offense

Sig. strikes1243
Sig. accuracy44%
Sig. attempted2844
Total strikes1525
Total attempted3161
Knockdowns5
Head738
Body213
Leg292
Distance1049
Clinch150
Ground44

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed1209
Sig. defense55%
KDs absorbed8
Head abs.769
Body abs.190
Leg abs.250
Distance abs.940
Clinch abs.201
Ground abs.68

Grappling · offense

Takedowns17
TD accuracy27%
TD attempted64
Sub att.0
Reversals2
Control time46:38

Grappling · defense

TD defense80%
TDs absorbed28
TD att. faced142
Sub att. faced8
Controlled time80:14

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 28 UFC fights · 364:18 total fight time

Schedule strength
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Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition Brad has faced, inside the UFC and out.

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallSoft
458W–145Lwin 76.0%div #182/247pct 27th
WinsAverage
286W–95Lwin 75.1%div #145/231pct 38th
LossesSoft
172W–50Lwin 77.5%div #162/237pct 32nd

Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Opponent Elo
UFC P4P · as of fight night · career
OverallStrong
1555 elodiv #54/247pct 79th
WinsStrong
1555 elodiv #47/232pct 80th
LossesStrong
1554 elodiv #86/237pct 64th

Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Non-UFC opponents
all promotions · as of fight night · career
Opp recordOpp win %
Overall1W–5L16.7%
Wins1W–5L16.7%
Losses0W–0L—

Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.

Market profile

How the betting market priced Brad, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.

Net return
−0.14u−0.5% ROI

over 28 close-line bets

Average odds
-128

56% implied

As favorite
13W–5L

ROI +13.8%

Avg -181

As underdog
3W–7L

ROI −26.3%

Avg +143

Based on 28 of 28 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.

Fight history
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Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.