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Brazil
Florianopolis, Santa Catarina
Thiago Tavares
AGE
40
/
Nov 8, 1984
HEIGHT
5'7"
/
170.18 cm
WEIGHT
145 lbs
/
65.77 kg
ASSOCIATION
Team Tavares
CLASS
Featherweight
STYLE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Wins
24
KO
/
TKO
4
17%
SUBMISSIONS
15
63%
DECISIONS
5
21%
Draws
1
Losses
11
KO
/
TKO
8
73%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
3
27%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Timur Nagibin
Russian Cagefighting Championship - RCC 9
May / 03 / 2021
TKO (Punches)
Viktor Korneev
3
0:50
win
Jean Carlos Liebl
GCF 54 - Gladiator Combat Fight 54
Feb / 06 / 2021
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Rogerio Gauderio
1
1:27
win
Laercio Alves dos Santos
GCF 53 - Gladiator Combat Fight 53
Oct / 24 / 2020
TKO (Punches)
Cristiano Padilha
1
3:38
loss
Rashid Magomedov
Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2
Oct / 13 / 2018
TKO (Punches)
Frank Trigg
2
3:36
loss
Islam Mamedov
Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2
Oct / 13 / 2018
Decision (Unanimous)
Frank Trigg
2
5:00
win
Arthur Estrazulas
Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2018 Regular Season
Aug / 02 / 2018
Decision (Split)
Keith Peterson
3
5:00
loss
Robert Watley
Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2018 Regular Season
Jun / 21 / 2018
TKO (Leg Kick)
Keith Peterson
2
0:35
win
Mauricio Machado
Aspera FC 49 - Aspera Fighting Championship 49
Feb / 18 / 2017
TKO (Punches)
1
0:46
loss
Doo Ho Choi
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale
Jul / 08 / 2016
KO (Punches)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:42
win
Clay Guida
UFC Fight Night 77 - Belfort vs. Henderson 3
Nov / 07 / 2015
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
0:39
loss
Brian Ortega
UFC Fight Night 68 - Boetsch vs. Henderson
Jun / 06 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
4:10
win
Robbie Peralta
UFC Fight Night 47 - Bader vs. St. Preux
Aug / 16 / 2014
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Kevin MacDonald
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:27
win
Justin Salas
UFC Fight Night 32 - Belfort vs. Henderson
Nov / 09 / 2013
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:38
loss
Khabib Nurmagomedov
UFC on FX 7 - Belfort vs. Bisping
Jan / 19 / 2013
TKO (Punches and Elbows)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:55
win
Sam Stout
UFC 142 - Aldo vs. Mendes
Jan / 14 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Spencer Fisher
UFC 134 - Silva vs. Okami
Aug / 27 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
2:51
loss
Shane Roller
UFC Live 3 - Sanchez vs. Kampmann
Mar / 03 / 2011
KO (Punches)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
1:28
win
Pat Audinwood
UFC 119 - Mir vs. Cro Cop
Sep / 25 / 2010
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Rob Hinds
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:47
draw
Nik Lentz
UFC Fight Night 20 - Maynard vs. Diaz
Jan / 11 / 2010
Draw (Majority)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Manny Gamburyan
UFC 94 - St. Pierre vs. Penn 2
Jan / 31 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Kurt Pellegrino
UFC 88 - Breakthrough
Sep / 06 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
Yves Lavigne
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Matt Wiman
UFC 85 - Bedlam
Jun / 07 / 2008
KO (Punches)
Dan Miragliotta
2
1:57
win
Michihiro Omigawa
UFC Fight Night 12 - Swick vs. Burkman
Jan / 23 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
3
5:00
loss
Tyson Griffin
UFC 76 - Knockout
Sep / 22 / 2007
Decision (Unanimous)
Steve Mazzagatti
3
5:00
win
Jason Black
UFC Fight Night 10 - Stout vs. Fisher 2
Jun / 12 / 2007
Submission (Triangle Choke)
John McCarthy
2
2:49
win
Naoyuki Kotani
UFC Fight Night 9 - Stevenson vs. Guillard
Apr / 05 / 2007
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
3
5:00
win
Marc Duncan
It's Showtime - Alkmmar
Dec / 03 / 2006
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
1
3:39
win
Ulas Aslan
2H2H - Pride & Honor
Nov / 12 / 2006
TKO (Punches)
1
0:00
win
Adriano Moreira Goncalves de Queiroz
SFC 1 - Sul Fight Championship 1
Sep / 16 / 2006
Submission (Triangle Choke)
2
4:12
win
Romano de los Reyes
ROA 3 - Rumble Of Amsterdam 3
May / 21 / 2006
Submission
2
1:24
win
Mathieu Lawalata
ROA 3 - Rumble Of Amsterdam 3
May / 21 / 2006
Submission (Heel Hook)
1
0:59
win
Daniel Weichel
CWFC - Cage Warriors 20: Enter the Wolfslair
Mar / 05 / 2006
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
3
4:47
win
Marcio Cesar
SS 9 - Storm Samurai 9
Nov / 20 / 2005
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
2
0:00
win
Fabiano Adams
XC - X-treme Combat
Jun / 05 / 2005
Submission (Choke)
1
0:55
win
Johny Johny
CO - Muay Thai & Vale Tudo
May / 02 / 2004
Submission (Triangle Choke)
1
4:38
win
James Jones
RF 5 - Reality Fighting 5
Nov / 01 / 2003
Submission (Triangle Choke)
2
1:18
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