Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Thiago Tavares
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
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Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
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Head-to-Head Record
Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Thiago Tavares: Matchup Breakdown
Khabib Nurmagomedov is 13-0 in the Lightweight division with a 100% win rate. Thiago Tavares is 10-7-1 at Lightweight, winning 55.6% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Khabib Nurmagomedov leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping on Jan 19, 2013, won by Khabib Nurmagomedov by KO/TKO in round 1.
Khabib Nurmagomedov holds the higher ELO rating, 1,447 to 947. Career peaks are 1,447 for Khabib Nurmagomedov and 1,046 for Thiago Tavares. Khabib Nurmagomedov has 2 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins from 13 victories, a 53.8% finish rate. Thiago Tavares has 1 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins, finishing 60% of the time.
Khabib Nurmagomedov stands 5' 10" with a reach of 70" and fights orthodox. Thiago Tavares is 5' 7" with a reach of 70", orthodox. Their reach is identical. Khabib Nurmagomedov is 37, Thiago Tavares is 41.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Khabib Nurmagomedov has landed 705 significant strikes at 48.8% accuracy with 61 takedowns and 1h 34m of control time. Thiago Tavares has landed 329 at 40.1% with 42 takedowns and 1h 3m of control.
Khabib Nurmagomedov has 4 title fights (4 won) against 0 (0 won) for Thiago Tavares. They have no opponents in common.