Brad Tavares vs Riki Fukuda

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At a glance

3Key stats ledof 7 compared3
16-12UFC record2-3
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
800ELO rating: Fukuda leads956
0Win streak: Level0
LLWLLLast 5 (old → new)LWLWL
12.5%Finish rate: Tavares leads0.0%
74"Reach: Tavares leads73"
6' 1"Height: Tavares leads6' 0"
38 yrsAge45 yrs
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
44.4Sig. strikes / fight: Fukuda leads70.0
0.6Takedowns / fight: Fukuda leads2.6

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Tavares leads the series0
  1. Tavares wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann · Mar 2, 2013

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How they win share of UFC wins

TavaresDEC
FukudaDEC
2 (12.5%)KO/TKO: Tavares leads0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Level0 (0.0%)
14 (87.5%)Decision: Tavares leads2 (100.0%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

1,243Sig. strikes landed: Tavares leads350
43.7%Strike accuracy: Fukuda leads46.2%
5Knockdowns: Tavares leads0
738Head strikes: Tavares leads196
213Body strikes: Tavares leads54
292Leg strikes: Tavares leads100

Grappling career totals

17Takedowns landed: Tavares leads13
26.6%Takedown accuracy: Fukuda leads44.8%
46:38Control time: Tavares leads18:24
0Sub. attempts: Level0
2Reversals: Tavares leads0

Career UFC bouts

28Fights: Tavares leads5
16Wins: Tavares leads2
12Losses: Fukuda leads3
2Finishes: Tavares leads0
57.1%Win rate: Tavares leads40.0%
5Best win streak: Tavares leads1
1,118Peak ELO: Tavares leads1,000
213Days / fight: Fukuda leads184
185 lbs.Weight185 lbs.

Brad Tavares vs Riki Fukuda: Matchup Breakdown

Brad Tavares is 16-12 in the Middleweight division with a 57.1% win rate. Riki Fukuda is 2-3 at Middleweight, winning 40.0% of the time. Brad Tavares is listed as inactive. Riki Fukuda is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Brad Tavares leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann on Mar 2, 2013, won by Brad Tavares by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Riki Fukuda holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 956 to 800. Career peaks are 1,118 for Brad Tavares and 1,000 for Riki Fukuda. Brad Tavares has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 16 victories, a 12.5% finish rate. Riki Fukuda has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 0.0% of the time.

Brad Tavares stands 6' 1" with a reach of 74" and fights orthodox. Riki Fukuda is 6' 0" with a reach of 73", southpaw. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Brad Tavares. Brad Tavares is 38, Riki Fukuda is 45.

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. Riki Fukuda has landed 350 at 46.2% with 13 takedowns and 18:24 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Brad Tavares and Riki Fukuda fought before?

Yes. Brad Tavares and Riki Fukuda have fought once in the UFC. Brad Tavares won by unanimous decision at UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann on March 2, 2013.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Brad Tavares or Riki Fukuda?

Brad Tavares has more UFC wins: 16 to 2. Brad Tavares's UFC record is 16-12; Riki Fukuda's is 2-3.

KO/TKO wins: Brad Tavares 2, Riki Fukuda 0. Submission wins: Brad Tavares 0, Riki Fukuda 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Brad Tavares or Riki Fukuda?

Brad Tavares is taller at 6'1", to Riki Fukuda's 6'0" (1 inch). Brad Tavares has the longer reach: 74 inches to 73.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.