Thiago Tavares
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| Thiago Tavares | |
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| Statistics | |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg) |
| Nationality |  Brazilian |
| Born | November 8, 1984 |
| Town of birth | Florianopolis, Brazil |
| Fighting style | Brazilian Jiu Jitsu |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Wins | 13 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 10 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 2 |
| Draws | 0 |
Thiago Tavares (born in Florianopolis, Brazil) is a professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. He currently fights in the lightweight division in the UFC. Tavares trains out of Murilo Rupp's Ataque-Duplo [1], which is affiliated with Brazilian Top Team. Tavares was undefeated until he faced Tyson Griffin at UFC 76, where he lost by unanimous decision.
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[edit] Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 15 matches | 13 wins | 2 losses |
| By knockout | 1 | 1 |
| By submission | 10 | 0 |
| By decision | 2 | 1 |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location |
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| Loss | 13-2 |  Matt Wiman |
KO (Punch) | UFC 85 - Bedlam | 7 June 2008 | 2 | 1:57 |  London, England |
| Win | 13-1 |  Michihiro Omigawa |
Decision (Unanimous) | UFC Fight Night 12 | 23 January 2008 | 3 | 5:00 | Nevada, United States |
| Loss | 12-1 | Tyson Griffin |
Decision (Unanimous) | UFC 76 - Knockout | 22 September 2007 | 3 | 5:00 | California, United States |
| Win | 12-0 | Jason Black |
Submission (Triangle Choke) | UFC Fight Night 10 | 12 June 2007 | 2 | 2:49 | Florida, United States |
| Win | 11-0 | Naoyuki Kotani |
Decision (Unanimous) | UFC Fight Night 9 | 5 April 2007 | 3 | 5:00 | Nevada, United States |
| Win | 10-0 |  Marc Duncan |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | It's Showtime - Alkmmar | 3 December 2006 | 1 | 3:39 | Holland |
| Win | 9-0 | Ulas Aslan | TKO | 2H2H - Pride & Honor | 12 November 2006 | 1 | Holland |
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| Win | 8-0 | Adriano Goncalves | Submission (Triangle Choke) | SFC 1 - Sul Fight Championship 1 | 16 September 2006 | 2 | 4:12 | Brazil |
| Win | 7-0 | Mathieu Lawalata |
Submission (Heel Hook) | ROA 3 - Rumble Of Amsterdam 3 | 21 May 2006 | 1 | 0:59 | Holland |
| Win | 6-0 | Romano de los Reyes | Submission | ROA 3 - Rumble Of Amsterdam 3 | 21 May 2006 | 2 | 1:24 | Holland |
| Win | 5-0 |  Daniel Weichel |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) | CWFC - Enter the Wolfslair | 5 March 2006 | 3 | 4:47 |  England |
| Win | 4-0 | Marcio Gracinha | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | SS 9 - Storm Samurai 9 | 20 November 2005 | 2 | Curitiba, Brazil |
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| Win | 3-0 | Fabiano Adams | Submission (Choke) | XC - X-treme Combat | 5 June 2005 | 1 | 0:55 | Brazil |
| Win | 2-0 | Johny Johny | Submission (Triangle Choke) | CO - Muay Thai & Vale Tudo | 2 May 2004 | 1 | 4:38 | Cascavel, Brazil |
| Win | 1-0 | James Jones |
Submission (Triangle Choke) | RF 5 - Reality Fighting 5 | 1 November 2003 | 2 | 1:18 | New Jersey, United States |
