Brandon Royval vs Tatsuro Taira

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Key Stats

Brandon RoyvalvsTatsuro Taira
13
Fights
10
8
Wins
8
5
Losses
2
5
Finishes
6
1
Title Fights
1
0h 14m
Control Time
1h 03m

Striking Stats

Brandon RoyvalvsTatsuro Taira
852
Sig. Strikes Landed
337
42.6%
Sig. Strike Acc.
54.4%
65.5
Sig. Str / Fight
33.7
3
Knockdowns
3
673
Head Strikes
263
123
Body Strikes
26
56
Leg Strikes
48

Grappling Stats

Brandon RoyvalvsTatsuro Taira
9
Takedowns Landed
28
64.3%
Takedown Acc.
43.8%
0.7
TD / Fight
2.8
12
Sub. Attempts
10
6
Reversals
4

Tale of the Tape

RoyvalvsTaira
34 yrs
Age
26 yrs
5' 9"
Height
5' 7"
125 lbs.
Weight
125 lbs.
68"
Reach
70"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
1,010
ELO Rating
1,150
1,062
Peak ELO
1,192
61.5%
Win Rate
80.0%
62.5%
Finish Rate
75.0%
178
Days / Fight
160

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

RoyvalvsTaira
Active
Status
Active
1
Win Streak
0
3
Best Streak
6
WWLLW
Last 5 (old → new)
WLWWL

Win Methods

RoyvalvsTaira
1 (12.5%)
KO/TKO
3 (37.5%)
4 (50.0%)
Submission
3 (37.5%)
3 (37.5%)
Decision
2 (25.0%)

Fan Ratings

RoyvalvsTaira
7.5
Overall
7.9
8.4
Striking
7.6
7.6
Grappling
8.7
6.4
Wrestling
7.2
7.5
Cardio
7.8
6.1
Chin
7.6
7.2
Power
7.3
9.0
Excitement
9.0

Head-to-Head Record

Brandon Royval1
–
Tatsuro Taira0
W
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. TairaDecision - Split - R5
Oct 12, 2024

Common Opponents (2)

RoyvalvsTaira
L1L
Joshua Van
L1L
1W-1L
Brandon Moreno
W1W
Who Wins?
Brandon Royval ProfileTatsuro Taira Profile

Brandon Royval vs Tatsuro Taira: Matchup Breakdown

Brandon Royval is 8-5 in the Flyweight division with a 61.5% win rate. Tatsuro Taira is 8-2 at Flyweight, winning 80.0% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Brandon Royval leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira on Oct 12, 2024, won by Brandon Royval by Decision - Split in round 5.

Tatsuro Taira holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,150 to 1,010. Career peaks are 1,062 for Brandon Royval and 1,192 for Tatsuro Taira. Brandon Royval has 1 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins from 8 victories, a 62.5% finish rate. Tatsuro Taira has 3 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins, finishing 75.0% of the time.

Brandon Royval stands 5' 9" with a reach of 68" and fights southpaw. Tatsuro Taira is 5' 7" with a reach of 70", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Tatsuro Taira. Brandon Royval is 34, Tatsuro Taira is 26.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Brandon Royval has landed 852 significant strikes at 42.6% accuracy with 9 takedowns and 0h 14m of control time. Tatsuro Taira has landed 337 at 54.4% with 28 takedowns and 1h 03m of control.

Brandon Royval has 1 title fight (0 won) against 1 (0 won) for Tatsuro Taira. They share 2 common opponents: Joshua Van, Brandon Moreno.

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Have Brandon Royval and Tatsuro Taira fought before?

Yes. Brandon Royval and Tatsuro Taira have fought once in the UFC. Brandon Royval won by split decision at UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira on October 12, 2024.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Brandon Royval or Tatsuro Taira?

Brandon Royval and Tatsuro Taira have the same number of UFC wins: 8. Brandon Royval's UFC record is 8-5; Tatsuro Taira's is 8-2.

KO/TKO wins: Brandon Royval 1, Tatsuro Taira 3. Submission wins: Brandon Royval 4, Tatsuro Taira 3.

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

Who is taller, Brandon Royval or Tatsuro Taira?

Brandon Royval is taller at 5'9", to Tatsuro Taira's 5'7" (2 inches). Tatsuro Taira has the longer reach: 70 inches to 68.

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