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Thiago Tavares
24 - 11 - 1
Lightweight
Height
5'7" (171cm)
Reach
70.0" (178cm)
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Height
5'7" (171cm)
Reach
70.0" (178cm)
Division
Lightweight
Born
November 8, 1984
Birthplace
Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Fighting Out Of
Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Team(s)
Team Tavares, Brazilian Top Team
Overall Record
24 - 11 - 1
Winning Method
20.8%
Dec.
Decision
5 / 24
58.3%
Sub.
Submission
14 / 24
20.8%
KO
KO
5 / 24
Losing Method
20%
Dec.
Decision
2 / 10
0%
Sub.
Submission
0 / 10
80%
KO
KO
8 / 10
Past Fights
May 3, 2021
Russian Cagefighting Championship 9
Timur Nagibin
Loss (24–11–1)TKO (punches) • Round 3 (0:50)
February 6, 2021
Gladiator CF 54
Jean Carlos Liebl
Win (24–10–1)Submission (arm-triangle choke) • Round 1 (1:27)
October 24, 2020
Gladiator CF 53
Laercio Alves dos Santos
Win (23–10–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (3:38)
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May 3, 2021
Russian Cagefighting Championship 9
Timur Nagibin
Loss (24–11–1)TKO (punches) • Round 3 (0:50)
February 6, 2021
Gladiator CF 54
Jean Carlos Liebl
Win (24–10–1)Submission (arm-triangle choke) • Round 1 (1:27)
October 24, 2020
Gladiator CF 53
Laercio Alves dos Santos
Win (23–10–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (3:38)
October 13, 2018
PFL 9
Rashid Magomedov
Loss (22–10–1)TKO (punches) • Round 2 (3:36)
August 2, 2018
PFL 5
Arthur Estrázulas
Win (22–8–1)Decision (split)
June 21, 2018
PFL 2
Robert Watley
Loss (21–8–1)TKO (groin kick) • Round 2 (0:35)
February 18, 2017
Aspera FC 49
Mauricio Machado
Win (21–7–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (0:46)
July 8, 2016
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale
Choi Doo-ho
Loss (20–7–1)KO (punches) • Round 1 (2:42)
November 7, 2015
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 3
Clay Guida
Win (20–6–1)Submission (guillotine choke) • Round 1 (0:39)
June 6, 2015
UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs. Henderson
Brian Ortega
Loss (19–6–1)TKO (punches) • Round 3 (4:10)
August 16, 2014
UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. St. Preux
Robbie Peralta
Win (19–5–1)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (4:27)
November 9, 2013
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson
Justin Salas
Win (18–5–1)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (2:38)
January 19, 2013
UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Loss (17–5–1)KO (punches and elbows) • Round 1 (1:55)
January 14, 2012
UFC 142
Sam Stout
Win (17–4–1)Decision (unanimous)
August 27, 2011
UFC 134
Spencer Fisher
Win (16–4–1)TKO (punches) • Round 2 (2:51)
March 3, 2011
UFC Live: Sanchez vs. Kampmann
Shane Roller
Loss (15–4–1)KO (punches) • Round 2 (1:28)
September 25, 2010
UFC 119
Pat Audinwood
Win (15–3–1)Submission (guillotine choke) • Round 1 (3:47)
January 11, 2010
UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs. Diaz
Nik Lentz
Draw (14–3–1)Draw (majority) • Round 3 (5:00)
January 31, 2009
UFC 94
Manvel Gamburyan
Win (14–3)Decision (unanimous)
September 6, 2008
UFC 88
Kurt Pellegrino
Loss (13–3)Decision (unanimous)
June 7, 2008
UFC 85
Matt Wiman
Loss (13–2)KO (punches) • Round 2 (1:57)
January 23, 2008
UFC Fight Night: Swick vs. Burkman
Michihiro Omigawa
Win (13–1)Decision (unanimous)
September 22, 2007
UFC 76
Tyson Griffin
Loss (12–1)Decision (unanimous)
June 12, 2007
UFC Fight Night: Stout vs. Fisher
Jason Black
Win (12–0)Submission (triangle choke) • Round 2 (2:49)
April 5, 2007
UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs. Guillard
Naoyuki Kotani
Win (11–0)Decision (unanimous)
December 3, 2006
It's Showtime 2006 Alkmaar
Marc Duncan
Win (10–0)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (3:39)
November 12, 2006
2H2H: Pride & Honor
Ulas Aslan
Win (9–0)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (N/A)
September 16, 2006
Sul Fight Championship 1
Adriano Gonçalves
Win (8–0)Submission (triangle choke) • Round 2 (4:12)
May 21, 2006
Rumble Of Amsterdam 3
Romano de los Reyes
Win (7–0)TKO (punches) • Round 2 (1:24)
May 21, 2006
Rumble Of Amsterdam 3
Mathieu Lawalata
Win (6–0)Submission (heel hook) • Round 1 (0:59)
March 5, 2006
CWFC: Enter the Wolfslair
Daniel Weichel
Win (5–0)Submission (guillotine choke) • Round 3 (4:47)
November 20, 2005
Storm Samurai 9
Marcio Cesar
Win (4–0)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 2 (N/A)
June 5, 2005
Extreme Combat
Fabiano Adams
Win (3–0)Submission (choke) • Round 1 (0:55)
May 2, 2004
CO: Muay Thai & Vale Tudo
Johny Johny
Win (2–0)Submission (triangle choke) • Round 1 (4:38)
November 1, 2003
Reality Fighting 5
James Jones
Win (1–0)Submission (triangle choke) • Round 2 (1:18)
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