Kurt Pellegrino vs Thiago Tavares
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They have met once
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Kurt Pellegrino vs Thiago Tavares: Matchup Breakdown
Kurt Pellegrino is 7-5 in the Lightweight division with a 58.3% 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. Kurt Pellegrino leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 88: Breakthrough on Sep 6, 2008, won by Kurt Pellegrino by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.
Kurt Pellegrino holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 981 to 944. Career peaks are 1,054 for Kurt Pellegrino and 1,051 for Thiago Tavares. Kurt Pellegrino has 1 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins from 7 victories, a 71.4% finish rate. Thiago Tavares has 1 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins, finishing 60.0% of the time.
Kurt Pellegrino stands 5' 8" with a reach of 70" and fights orthodox. Thiago Tavares is 5' 7" with a reach of 70", orthodox. Their reach is identical. Kurt Pellegrino is 47, Thiago Tavares is 42.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Kurt Pellegrino has landed 304 significant strikes at 43.5% accuracy with 24 takedowns and 0h 58m of control time. Thiago Tavares has landed 329 at 40.1% with 42 takedowns and 1h 03m of control.
They have no opponents in common.
Have Kurt Pellegrino and Thiago Tavares fought before?
Yes. Kurt Pellegrino and Thiago Tavares have fought once in the UFC. Kurt Pellegrino won by unanimous decision at UFC 88: Breakthrough on September 6, 2008.
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Who has more UFC wins, Kurt Pellegrino or Thiago Tavares?
Thiago Tavares has more UFC wins: 10 to 7. Kurt Pellegrino's UFC record is 7-5; Thiago Tavares's is 10-7-1.
KO/TKO wins: Kurt Pellegrino 1, Thiago Tavares 1. Submission wins: Kurt Pellegrino 4, Thiago Tavares 5.
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Who is taller, Kurt Pellegrino or Thiago Tavares?
Kurt Pellegrino is taller at 5'8", to Thiago Tavares's 5'7" (1 inch). Both have a 70-inch reach.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.