Tai Tuivasa

"Bam Bam"

UFC #10 HW

15 - 7 - 0

W-L-D
Age
31
Height
74 in 188 cm
Last Weigh-In
265 lbs 120 kg
Reach
75 in 191 cm
Leg reach
39.5 in 100 cm
Australia
Style
Kickboxing, Boxing
Stance
Orthodox
Born
Kingswood, Australia
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Statistics

Wins

KO/TKO

12 (92%)
DEC

1 (8%)
SUB

0

Loss

KO/TKO

3 (43%)
DEC

1 (14%)
SUB

3 (43%)

5:2621

Avg fight time

1010

First round finishes
6:416

Average fight time in the UFC

1313

UFC Bouts for calculating statistics
33

Takedown Attempted

63%63

Takedown Defense
4.104.10

Sig. strikes landed (per min)

5.005.00

Sig. strikes absorbed (per min)
356356

Sig. strikes landed

713713

Sig. strikes attempted
50%50

Accented punches accuracy

51%51

Sig. strikes defense
402402

Punches dealt

763763

Punches thrown
53%53

Striking Accuracy

0.6060

Knockdowns avg per fight

Bout statistics by promotion

Promotion	Bout
UFC	15
AFC	2
ECC	1
GFC	1
UFN	1
Not defined	3

Sig. strikes by position

Standing

247 (69%)
Clinch

95 (27%)
Ground

14 (4%)

Head

225

63%

Body

17%

Legs

20%

PRO Results

Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Marcin Tybura
16.03.2024 • UFC Fight Night

Round
1

Time
4.08

Method
Submission
15 - 6 - 0

W-L-D

24 - 8 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night
- Win
  
  Rear Naked Choke
- Billing
  
  Main Event
- Duration
  
  5 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.5 lbs (120.4 kgs
- Odds
  
  -115 Near Even
VS Marcin Tybura
17.02.2024 • Status: cancelled
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Alexander Volkov
09.09.2023 • UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland

Round
2

Time
9.37

Method
Submission
15 - 5 - 0

W-L-D

36 - 10 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland
- Win
  
  Ezekiel Choke
- Billing
  
  Co-Main Event
- Duration
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.6 lbs (120.5 kgs
- Odds
  
  +200 Moderate Underdog
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Sergei Pavlovich
03.12.2022 • UFC Fight Night

Round
1

Time
0.54

Method
KO/TKO
15 - 4 - 0

W-L-D

16 - 1 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night
- Win
  
  Punches
- Billing
  
  Main Card
- Duration
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 266.0 lbs (120.7 kgs
- Odds
  
  +180 Slight Underdog
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Ciryl Gane
03.09.2022 • UFC Fight Night

Round
3

Time
14.23

Method
KO/TKO
15 - 3 - 0

W-L-D

10 - 1 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night
- Win
  
  Punches
- Billing
  
  Main Event
- Duration
  
  5 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 266.0 lbs (120.7 kgs
- Odds
  
  +425 Heavy Underdog
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Derrick Lewis
12.02.2022 • UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2

Round
2

Time
6.40

Method
KO/TKO
14 - 3 - 0

W-L-D

26 - 8 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2
- Win
  
  Elbow
- Billing
  
  Co-Main Event
- Duration
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.0 lbs (120.2 kgs
- Odds
  
  +160 Slight Underdog
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Augusto Sakai
11.12.2021 • UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier

Round
2

Time
5.26

Method
KO/TKO
13 - 3 - 0

W-L-D

15 - 3 - 1

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier
- Win
  
  Punches
- Billing
  
  Preliminary Card
- Duration
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 264.0 lbs (119.7 kgs
- Odds
  
  -120 Near Even
VS Augusto Sakai
20.11.2021 • Status: cancelled
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
VS Walt Harris
30.10.2021 • Status: cancelled
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Greg Hardy
10.07.2021 • UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3

Round
1

Time
1.07

Method
KO/TKO
12 - 3 - 0

W-L-D

7 - 3 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3
- Win
  
  Counter Hook to Ground & Pound
- Billing
  
  Main Card
- Duration
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 263.0 lbs (119.3 kgs
- Odds
  
  -125 Slight Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Harry Hunsucker
20.03.2021 • UFC Fight Night

Round
1

Time
0.49

Method
KO/TKO
11 - 3 - 0

W-L-D

7 - 3 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night
- Win
  
  Overhand Right to Ground & Pound
- Billing
  
  Main Card
- Duration
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 264.5 lbs (120.0 kgs
- Odds
  
  -450 Heavy Favorite
VS Don'Tale Mayes
20.03.2021 • Status: cancelled
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Odds
  
  -230 Moderate Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Stefan Struve
24.10.2020 • UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje

Round
1

Time
4.59

Method
KO/TKO
10 - 3 - 0

W-L-D

29 - 12 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje
- Win
  
  Punches
- Billing
  
  Preliminary Card
- Duration
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.0 lbs (120.2 kgs
- Odds
  
  -150 Slight Favorite
VS Jarjis Danho
06.06.2020 • Status: cancelled
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Serghei Spivac
05.10.2019 • UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya

Round
2

Time
8.14

Method
Submission
10 - 2 - 0

W-L-D

9 - 1 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya
- Win
  
  Arm Triangle Choke
- Billing
  
  Main Card
- Duration
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 264.0 lbs (119.7 kgs
- Odds
  
  -310 Moderate Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Blagoy Ivanov
08.06.2019 • UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
10 - 1 - 0

W-L-D

17 - 2 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes
- Win
  
  Unanimous
- Billing
  
  Main Card
- Duration
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 259.0 lbs (117.5 kgs
- Odds
  
  -165 Slight Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Junior Dos Santos
01.12.2018 • UFC Fight Night 142

Round
2

Time
7.30

Method
KO/TKO
10 - 0 - 0

W-L-D

19 - 5 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night 142
- Win
  
  Punches
- Billing
  
  Main Event
- Duration
  
  5 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 262.0 lbs (118.8 kgs
- Odds
  
  +130 Slight Underdog
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Andrei Arlovski
09.06.2018 • UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
9 - 0 - 0

W-L-D

27 - 15 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2
- Win
  
  Unanimous
- Billing
  
  Main Card
- Duration
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 261.0 lbs (118.4 kgs
- Odds
  
  -230 Moderate Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Cyril Asker
10.02.2018 • UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold

Round
1

Time
2.18

Method
KO/TKO
8 - 0 - 0

W-L-D

9 - 3 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold
- Win
  
  Punches & Elbows
- Billing
  
  Main Card
- Duration
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 263.5 lbs (119.5 kgs
- Odds
  
  -270 Moderate Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Rashad Coulter
18.11.2017 • UFC Fight Night 121

Round
1

Time
4.35

Method
KO/TKO
7 - 0 - 0

W-L-D

8 - 2 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night 121
- Win
  
  Flying Knee
- Billing
  
  Preliminary Card
- Duration
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.0 lbs (120.2 kgs
- Odds
  
  -175 Slight Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS James McSweeney
15.10.2016 • Australian FC 17

Round
1

Time
5.00

Method
KO/TKO
6 - 0 - 0

W-L-D

15 - 14 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  Australian FC 17
- Title bout
  
  Champion — Australian FC Heavyweight Championship
- Win
  
  Corner Stoppage
- Billing
  
  Main Event
- Duration
  
  5 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Brandon Sosoli
18.06.2016 • Australian FC 16

Round
1

Time
0.21

Method
KO/TKO
5 - 0 - 0

W-L-D

6 - 3 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  Australian FC 16
- Win
  
  Elbow
- Billing
  
  Main Event
- Duration
  
  5 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Gul Pohatu
12.12.2015 • Urban Fight Night 5

Round
1

Time
0.44

Method
KO/TKO
4 - 0 - 0

W-L-D

3 - 1 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  Urban Fight Night 5
- Win
  
  KO/TKO
- Billing
  
  Main Event
- Duration
  
  3 x 5
- Fighter weight
  
  Super Heavyweight
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Ismael Lazaar
16.10.2014 • Global FC: Fight Series 2 • kickboxing

Round
2

Time
4.30

Method
KO/TKO
- Event
  
  Global FC: Fight Series 2
- Win
  
  KO/TKO
- Billing
  
  Main Card
- Duration
  
  3 x 3
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS John Hopoate
19.03.2013

Round
1

Time
1.42

Method
KO/TKO
3 - 0 - 0

W-L-D

0 - 0 - 0

W-L-D
- Win
  
  Punches
- Billing
  
  Main Card
- Duration
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Erik Nosa
09.11.2012 • Gladiators Cage Fighting
2 - 0 - 0

W-L-D

0 - 0 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  Gladiators Cage Fighting
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Aaron Nieborak
31.08.2012 • Gladiators Cage Fighting
1 - 0 - 0

W-L-D

0 - 0 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  Gladiators Cage Fighting
Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Simon Osborne
06.07.2012 • ECC 2

Round
1

Time
0.20

Method
KO/TKO
0 - 0 - 0

W-L-D

0 - 0 - 0

W-L-D
- Event
  
  ECC 2
- Win
  
  Punches
- Billing
  
  Main Card
- Duration
  
  2 x 5
- Division
  
  265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- Fighter weight
  
  Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)

Biography

Tai Tuivasa vs Derrick Lewis | FULL FIGHT | UFC Vegas 88

About Tai Tuivasa

Fighter Info
Win	15
Loss	7
Draw	0
Age	31
Height	74 in (188 cm)
Last Weigh-In	265 lbs (120 kg)
Reach	75 in (191 cm)
Leg reach	39.5 in (100 cm)
Style	Kickboxing, Boxing
Country	Australia

Tai Tuivasa

Statistics

Wins

Loss

Bout statistics by promotion

Sig. strikes by position

PRO Results

Biography

Tai Tuivasa vs Derrick Lewis | FULL FIGHT | UFC Vegas 88

About Tai Tuivasa

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