Brad Tavares

Age 36
Gender Male
Height 6' 1"
Weight Class Middleweight

Brad Tavares is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 20 wins, 10 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 20-10-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 16 years, 5 months, 23 days
Rounds Fought 68.0
Avg. Fights/Year 1.8
Longest Layoff 1 year, 4 months
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 25 days

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
10/12/2024 L
(20-9-0) 		JunYong Park
(17-6-0) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 185.5) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC FN ON ESPN 171: ROYVAL vs TAIRA 		3 05:00
02/10/2024 L
(20-8-0) 		Gregory Rodrigues
(14-5-0) 		MW
(186.0 vs. 186.0) 		TKO/RSC
UFC FN 151 ON ESPN: HERMANSSON vs PYFER 		3 00:55
08/19/2023 W
(19-8-0) 		Chris Weidman
(15-6-0) 		MW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 292: STERLING vs O'MALLEY 		3 05:00
04/22/2023 L
(19-7-0) 		Bruno Arruda Da Silva
(14-7-0) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 186.0) 		TKO/RSC
UFC FN 127 ON ESPN: PAVLOVICH vs BLADES 		1 03:35
07/02/2022 L
(19-6-0) 		Dricus du Plessis
(16-2-0) 		MW
(185.5 vs. 185.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 276: ADESANYA vs. CANNONIER 		3 05:00
07/10/2021 W
(18-6-0) 		Omari Akhmedov
(21-5-1) 		MW
(184.5 vs. 185.5) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 264: MCGREGOR vs POIRIER 		3 05:00
01/23/2021 W
(17-6-0) 		Antonio Carlos Jr.
(11-4-0) 		MW
(185.5 vs. 185.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 257: POIRIER vs McGREGOR 		3 05:00
11/02/2019 L
(17-5-0) 		Edmen Shahbazyan
(10-0-0) 		MW
(184.6 vs. 185.0) 		KO (Kick)
UFC 244 		1 02:27
07/06/2018 L
(17-4-0) 		Israel Adesanya
(13-0-0) 		MW
(186.0 vs. 186.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
TUF FINALE 27: TAVARES vs ADESANYA 		4 05:00
04/14/2018 W
(16-4-0) 		Krzysztof Jotko
(18-3-0) 		MW
(186.0 vs. 185.5) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje 		3 02:16
10/07/2017 W
(15-4-0) 		Thales Leites
(27-7-0) 		MW
(185.5 vs. 185.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 216: FERGUSON vs. LEE 		3 05:00
07/07/2017 W
(14-4-0) 		Elias Theodorou
(13-1-0) 		MW
(186.0 vs. 186.0) 		Decision (Split Decision)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 25 		3 05:00
09/10/2016 W
(13-4-0) 		Caio Magalhaes
(9-2-0) 		MW
(186.0 vs. 185.5) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem 		3 05:00
05/09/2015 L
(13-3-0) 		Robert Whittaker
(13-4-0) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 185.0) 		KO
UFC Fight Night 65: Hunt vs Miocic 		1 00:44
01/03/2015 W
(12-3-0) 		Nate Marquardt
(33-13-2) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 185.5) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 182: Jones vs. Cormier 		3 05:00
08/16/2014 L
(12-2-0) 		Tim Boetsch
(17-7-0) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 186.0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC Fight Night # 47: St. Preux vs Bader 		2 03:18
04/19/2014 L
(12-1-0) 		Yoel Romero
(7-1-0) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 185.5) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on FOX: Werdum vs. Browne 		3 05:00
01/15/2014 W
(11-1-0) 		Lorenz Larkin
(14-1-0) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 185.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night 35: Philipou vs Rockhold 		3 05:00
08/28/2013 W
(10-1-0) 		Bubba McDaniel, Jr.
(21-6-0) 		MW
(186.0 vs. 185.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night 27: Kampmann vs Condit 		3 05:00
03/02/2013 W
(9-1-0) 		Riki Fukuda
(19-6-0) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 185.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on Fuel 8 Japan: Silva vs Stann 		3 05:00
09/29/2012 W
(8-1-0) 		Tom Watson
(15-4-0) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 186.0) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC on Fuel TV: Struve vs. Miocic 		3 05:00
05/15/2012 W
(7-1-0) 		Dongi Yang
(6-2-0) 		MW
(186.0 vs. 185.0) 		Decision
Fuel TV 3 Korean Zombie vs Poirier 		3 05:00
07/02/2011 L
(7-0-0) 		Aaron Simpson
(8-2-0) 		MW
(186.0 vs. 185.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 132: Cruz vs.Faber 		3 05:00
01/01/2011 W
(6-0-0) 		Phil Baroni
(13-12-0) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 186.0) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 125 Resolution 		1 04:20
06/19/2010 W
(5-0-0) 		Seth Baczynski
(11-5-0) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 185.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz Finale 		3 05:00
03/02/2010 L
(5-0-0) 		Court McGee
(9-1-0) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 185.5) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
The Ultimate Fighter 03/02/10* 		3 04:48
02/23/2010 W
(5-0-0) 		Seth Baczynski
(11-5-0) 		MW
(185.5 vs. 185.0) 		Disqualification
The Ultimate Fighter 02/23/10* 		1 05:00
02/01/2010 W
(5-0-0) 		James Hammortree
(5-1-0) 		MW
(185.5 vs. 185.5) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
The Ultimate Fighter 02/01/10* 		2 05:00
01/23/2010 W
(5-0-0) 		Jordan Smith
(10-0-1) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 185.0) 		TKO/RSC
The Ultimate Fighter 1/23/10* 		1 00:45
NSF 05/07/2009 W
(4-0-0) 		John Joao
(1-1-0) 		MW TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
X-1 World Events 5/7/09 		1 03:00
NSF 03/07/2009 W
(3-0-0) 		Jonathan Joao
(0-0-0) 		MW TKO/RSC
X-1 World Events - Temple of Boom IV 		1 05:00
NSF 09/27/2008 W
(2-0-0) 		Josh Ferreira
(0-3-0) 		MW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
X-1 World Events - Temple of Boom I 		2 02:28
NSF 08/02/2008 W
(1-0-0) 		Devin Kauwe
(0-0-0) 		TKO/RSC
Icon Sport: Hard Times 		1 01:52
NSF 04/18/2008 W
(0-0-0) 		Jonathan Ferrell
(0-0-0) 		MW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Niko Vitale Promotions 04/18/08 		1 05:00
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record: 1-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length -
Rounds Fought 0.2
Avg. Fights/Year 1.0
Longest Layoff -
Quickest Turnaround -

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 06/29/2007 W
(0-0-0) 		Thomas Sodeno
(0-0-0) 		MW TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
MMA Contenders: Conflict - The Beginning 		1 00:40
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class