Fighter Details
- Given Name: Thiago De Mello Tavares
- Pro MMA Record: 24-11-1 (Win-Loss-Draw)
- Nickname: N/A
- Current Streak: 1 Loss
- Age: 1984-11-08 | Date of Birth: 1984.11.08
- Last Fight: May 03, 2021 in RCC
- Weight Class: Lightweight | Last Weigh-In: 156.0 lbs
- Affiliation: Ataque Duplo
- Height: 5'7" (171cm) | Reach: 70.0" (178cm)
- Career Disclosed Earnings: $534,000 USD
- Born: Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Fighting out of: Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
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Thiago Tavares MMA Fight Record
Record: 24-11-1
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KO/TKO5 wins, 8 lossesWL21% of wins73% of losses
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Submission14 wins, 0 lossesWL57% of wins
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Decision5 wins, 3 lossesWL21% of wins27% of losses
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2007TO201610win7loss1draw0no contest154-10%50%40%-KO/TKOSUBDECISIONDQ71%-29%-5-2-
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DURING20181win3loss0draw0no contest--1---100%-KO/TKOSUBDECISIONDQ67%-33%-2-1-
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Weight: 160 lbs · 160 lbs (72.6 kg)
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Weight: 160 lbs · 160 lbs (72.6 kg)
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Inside Fighters' League 1 (Cancelled) · Event Cancelled due to COVID-19 RestrictionsWeight: 165 lbs · 165 lbs (74.8 kg)
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23-10-1 4-6-02021.02.06add_circle
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Weight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
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Weight: Welterweight · 170 lbs (77.0 kg)
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21-7-1 10-1-02018.06.21add_circle
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Weight: Lightweight · 154 lbs (70.0 kg)
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20-6-1 13-1-02016.07.08add_circle
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19-6-1 32-15-02015.11.07add_circle
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19-5-1 8-0-02015.06.06add_circle
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UFC Fight Night 68 · Tukhugov InjuryWeight: Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
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UFC Fight Night 60 · Tavares InjuryWeight: Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
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18-5-1 18-4-02014.08.16add_circle
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UFC Fight Night 41 · Tavares InjuryWeight: Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
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UFC Fight Night 36 · Tavares InjuryWeight: Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)Odds: -185 · Slight Favorite
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17-5-1 11-4-02013.11.09add_circle
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UFC Fight Night 32 · Mulhern InjuryWeight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
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17-4-1 18-0-02013.01.19add_circle
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UFC on FX 5 · Hallman Missed WeightWeight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)Odds: -250 · Moderate Favorite
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UFC 151: Bones vs. Hendo · Event CancelledWeight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)Odds: -250 · Moderate Favorite
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UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar 2 · Moved to UFC 151Weight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
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UFC on FOX 3 · Tavares WithdrewWeight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
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15-4-1 24-7-02011.08.27add_circle
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14-3-1 9-0-12010.09.25add_circle
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UFC on Versus 2 · Freire Knee InjuryWeight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
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UFC 114: Jackson vs Evans · Tavares Elbow InjuryWeight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
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UFC 103: Franklin vs. Belfort · Tavares Knee InjuryWeight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
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The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale · Tavares Elbow InjuryWeight: Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
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13-3-0 8-3-02009.01.31add_circle
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13-2-0 12-4-02008.09.06add_circle
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It's Showtime 20 · Siyar Bahadurzada injuryWeight: Lightweight · 154 lbs (70.0 kg)
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Billing: Main CardDuration: 10 min one roundWeight: Lightweight · 154 lbs (70.0 kg)
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Slamm!!: Holland vs. Thailand 2 · Thiago Tavares missed his flightWeight: Welterweight · 170 lbs (77.0 kg)
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6-0-0 6-1-02006.05.21add_circleTitle Bout: Tournament ChampionshipBilling: Main CardDuration: 2 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Welterweight · 170 lbs (77.0 kg)
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5-0-0 7-11-02006.05.21add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 2 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Welterweight · 170 lbs (77.0 kg)
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4-0-0 10-1-02006.03.05add_circle
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Cage Warriors 20 · Thiago Tavares injured in quarter finalWeight: Welterweight · 170 lbs (77.0 kg)
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Highlight | Thiago Tavares HL Video by Hello Japan - Brazil Series Vol. 2 report dead link
MMA video maker Hello Japan features Thiago Tavares in this video from his Brazil series of MMA fighters.
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Thiago Tavares began training Judo when he was only 5 years old and began his Jiu Jitsu training at 9 years old. Tavares is now a black belt in Jiu Jitsu. He began his MMA career in 2003 winning ten straight fights winning multiple titles in Brazil organizations. After the win streak he was signed to the UFC. He has had an up and down career for the promotion but holds notable wins over Manny Gamburyan, Michihiro Omigawa,
Spencer Fisher, Sam Stout, and Justin Salas.
Tavares picked up his most recent win at UFC Fight Night 47 with a Performance of the Night win over Robbie Peralta. He was able to sink in a Rear Naked Choke in the very first round to win his second straight fight.
Tavares picked up his most recent win at UFC Fight Night 47 with a Performance of the Night win over Robbie Peralta. He was able to sink in a Rear Naked Choke in the very first round to win his second straight fight.