Brad Tavares vs Israel Adesanya
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
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Striking Stats
Grappling Stats
Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Fan Ratings
Head-to-Head Record
Common Opponents (3)
Brad Tavares vs Israel Adesanya: Matchup Breakdown
Brad Tavares is 16-12 in the Middleweight division with a 57.1% win rate. Israel Adesanya is 13-6 at Middleweight, winning 68.4% of the time. Both are listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Israel Adesanya leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale on Jul 6, 2018, won by Israel Adesanya by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.
Israel Adesanya holds the higher ELO rating, 1,157 to 875. Career peaks are 1,101 for Brad Tavares and 1,386 for Israel Adesanya. Brad Tavares has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 16 victories, a 12.5% finish rate. Israel Adesanya has 5 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 38.5% of the time.
Brad Tavares stands 6' 1" with a reach of 74" and fights orthodox. Israel Adesanya is 6' 4" with a reach of 80", switch. That is a 6-inch reach advantage for Israel Adesanya. Brad Tavares is 38, Israel Adesanya is 37.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Brad Tavares has landed 1,243 significant strikes at 43.7% accuracy with 17 takedowns and 46:38 of control time. Israel Adesanya has landed 1,313 at 48.4% with 1 takedown and 10:15 of control.
Brad Tavares has 0 title fights (0 won) against 12 (8 won) for Israel Adesanya. They share 3 common opponents: Dricus Du Plessis, Robert Whittaker, Yoel Romero.