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    Brad Tavares vs Yoel Romero

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

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    Key Stats

    Brad TavaresvsYoel Romero
    28
    Fights
    13
    16
    Wins
    9
    2
    Finishes
    7
    0
    Title Fights
    2
    1,243
    Sig. Strikes
    667
    17
    Takedowns
    21
    46:38
    Control Time
    24:30

    Striking Stats

    Brad TavaresvsYoel Romero
    1,243
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    667
    43.7%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    49.3%
    44.4
    Sig. Str / Fight
    51.3
    5
    Knockdowns
    10
    738
    Head Strikes
    403
    213
    Body Strikes
    119
    292
    Leg Strikes
    145

    Grappling Stats

    Brad TavaresvsYoel Romero
    17
    Takedowns Landed
    21
    26.6%
    Takedown Acc.
    33.3%
    0.6
    TD / Fight
    1.6
    0
    Sub. Attempts
    0
    2
    Reversals
    0

    Tale of the Tape

    38 yrs
    Age
    49 yrs
    6' 1"
    Height
    6' 0"
    185 lbs.
    Weight
    185 lbs.
    74"
    Reach
    73"
    Orthodox
    Stance
    Southpaw
    875
    ELO Rating
    1,154
    1,101
    Peak ELO
    1,236
    57.1%
    Win Rate
    69.2%
    12.5%
    Finish Rate
    77.8%

    Career Snapshot

    Active
    Status
    Retired
    28
    Total Fights
    13
    16-11
    UFC Record
    9-4
    0
    Win Streak
    0
    5
    Best Streak
    8
    0
    Title Wins
    0
    LLWLL
    Last 5
    LWLLL

    Win Method Breakdown

    Brad Tavares
    KO/TKO (2)12.5%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (14)87.5%
    Yoel Romero
    KO/TKO (7)77.8%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (2)22.2%

    Fan Ratings

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    Overall
    5.0
    --
    Striking
    5.5
    --
    Grappling
    4.4
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    Wrestling
    4.7
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    Cardio
    4.3
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    Chin
    5.1
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    Power
    5.2
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    Excitement
    5.5

    Head-to-Head Record

    Brad Tavares0
    Yoel Romero1

    Common Opponents (3)

    Who Wins?

    Brad Tavares vs Yoel Romero: Matchup Breakdown

    Brad Tavares is 16-12 in the Middleweight division with a 57.1% win rate. Yoel Romero is 9-4 at Middleweight, winning 69.2% of the time. Brad Tavares is listed as active. Yoel Romero is listed as retired.

    They have met 1 time. Yoel Romero leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne on Apr 19, 2014, won by Yoel Romero by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

    Yoel Romero holds the higher ELO rating, 1,154 to 875. Career peaks are 1,101 for Brad Tavares and 1,236 for Yoel Romero. Brad Tavares has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 16 victories, a 12.5% finish rate. Yoel Romero has 7 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 77.8% of the time.

    Brad Tavares stands 6' 1" with a reach of 74" and fights orthodox. Yoel Romero is 6' 0" with a reach of 73", southpaw. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Brad Tavares. Brad Tavares is 38, Yoel Romero is 49.

    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. Yoel Romero has landed 667 at 49.3% with 21 takedowns and 24:30 of control.

    Brad Tavares has 0 title fights (0 won) against 2 (0 won) for Yoel Romero. They share 3 common opponents: Chris Weidman, Israel Adesanya, Robert Whittaker.