Tai Tuivasa

Tai Tuivasa

Tai Tuivasa

"Bam Bam"
UFC #11 HW

  • 14 - 8 - 0

    (W-L-D)

  • Age
    32
  • Height
    74 cm 188 cm
  • Last Weigh-In
    265 lbs 120 kg
  • Reach
    75 cm 191 cm
  • Leg Reach
    39.5 cm 100 cm
  • Australia
  • Style
    Kickboxing, Boxing
  • Stance
    Orthodox
  • Born
    Kingswood, Australia
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Statistics

Wins

  • KO/TKO

    11 (92%)

  • Dec

    1 (8%)

  • Sub

    0

Unknown types wins: 2

Loss

  • KO/TKO

    3 (38%)

  • Dec

    2 (25%)

  • Sub

    3 (37%)

  • 6:06

    Avg fight time

    9

    First round finishes

  • 6:41

    Avg fight time in the UFC

    13

    UFC Bouts for calculating statistics

  • 3

    Takedown Attempted

    63%

    Takedown Defense

  • 4.10

    Sig. strikes landed (per min)

    5.00

    Sig. strikes absorbed (per min)

  • 356

    Sig. strikes landed

    713

    Sig. strikes attempted

  • 50%

    Significant Strikes Accuracy

    51%

    Sig. strikes defense

  • 402

    Sig. Strikes Landed

    763

    Sig. Strikes Attempted

  • 53%

    Striking Accuracy

    0.60

    Avg. knockdowns per fight

Promotion Stats

Promotion Bouts
UFC 16
AFC 2
BTB 6
ECC 1
GFC 1
UFN 1
Not defined 5

Sig. strikes by position

  • Standing

    247 (69%)

  • Clinch

    95 (27%)

  • Ground

    14 (4%)

Head

225

63%

Body

62

17%

Legs

69

20%

PRO Results

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Jairzinho Rozenstruik

    17.08.2024 • UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    14 - 7 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    14 - 5 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya

    • Finishing move

      Split

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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 Marcin Tybura

    16.03.2024 • UFC Fight Night

    Round
    1

    Time
    4.08

    Method
    Submission

    14 - 6 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    24 - 8 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night

    • Finishing move

      Rear Naked Choke

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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)

    • 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

    14 - 5 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    36 - 10 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland

    • Finishing move

      Ezekiel Choke

    • BILLING

      Co-Main Event

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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

    14 - 4 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    16 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night

    • Finishing move

      Punches

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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

    14 - 3 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    10 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night

    • Finishing move

      Punches

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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

    13 - 3 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    26 - 8 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2

    • Finishing move

      Elbow

    • BILLING

      Co-Main Event

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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

    12 - 3 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    15 - 3 - 1

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier

    • Finishing move

      Punches

    • BILLING

      Preliminary Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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)

    • Weight

      Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)

  • VS Walt Harris

    30.10.2021 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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

    11 - 3 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    7 - 3 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3

    • Finishing move

      Counter Hook to Ground & Pound

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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

    10 - 3 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    7 - 3 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night

    • Finishing move

      Overhand Right to Ground & Pound

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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)

    • 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

    9 - 3 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    29 - 12 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje

    • Finishing move

      Punches

    • BILLING

      Preliminary Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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)

    • 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

    9 - 2 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    9 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya

    • Finishing move

      Arm Triangle Choke

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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

    9 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    17 - 2 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes

    • Finishing move

      Unanimous

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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

    9 - 0 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    19 - 5 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 142

    • Finishing move

      Punches

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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

    8 - 0 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    27 - 15 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2

    • Finishing move

      Unanimous

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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

    7 - 0 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    9 - 3 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold

    • Finishing move

      Punches & Elbows

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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

    6 - 0 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    8 - 2 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 121

    • Finishing move

      Flying Knee

    • BILLING

      Preliminary Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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

    5 - 0 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    15 - 14 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      Australian FC 17

    • Champ Bout

      Champion — Australian FC Heavyweight Championship

    • Finishing move

      Corner Stoppage

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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

    4 - 0 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    5 - 2 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      Australian FC 16

    • Finishing move

      Elbow

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      5 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • Weight

      Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Demsey McKean

    15.04.2016 • Big Time Boxing • boxing

    Round
    3

    Time
    9.00

    Method
    Decision

    • Event

      Big Time Boxing

    • Finishing move

      Unanimous

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 3

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.0 kg)

    • Weight

      Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS David Tuitupou

    15.04.2016 • Big Time Boxing • boxing

    Round
    3

    Time
    9.00

    Method
    Decision

    • Event

      Big Time Boxing

    • Finishing move

      Unanimous

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 3

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.0 kg)

    • Weight

      Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Hamad Alloush

    15.04.2016 • Big Time Boxing • boxing

    Round
    2

    Time
    4.33

    Method
    KO/TKO

    • Event

      Big Time Boxing

    • Finishing move

      KO/TKO

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 3

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.0 kg)

    • Weight

      Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Gul Pohatu

    12.12.2015 • Urban Fight Night 5

    Round
    1

    Time
    0.44

    Method
    KO/TKO

    3 - 0 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    3 - 1 - 0

    (W-L-D)

    • Event

      Urban Fight Night 5

    • Finishing move

      KO/TKO

    • BILLING

      Main Event

    • Bout format

      3 x 5

    • 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

    • Finishing move

      KO/TKO

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 3

    • Weight

      Heavyweight

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Michael Kirby

    03.04.2014 • Big Time Boxing • boxing

    Round
    3

    Time
    9.00

    Method
    Decision

    • Event

      Big Time Boxing

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 3

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.0 kg)

    • Weight

      Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Will Nasio

    03.04.2014 • Big Time Boxing • boxing

    Round
    1

    Time
    2.00

    Method
    KO/TKO

    • Event

      Big Time Boxing

    • Finishing move

      KO/TKO

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 3

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.0 kg)

    • Weight

      Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Brett Smith

    03.04.2014 • Big Time Boxing • boxing

    Round
    1

    Time
    3.00

    Method
    KO/TKO

    • Event

      Big Time Boxing

    • Finishing move

      Disqualificaton

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      3 x 3

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.0 kg)

    • Weight

      Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Nathan McKay

    13.12.2013 • Orcales vs. Doheny • boxing

    Round
    3

    Time
    8.57

    Method
    KO/TKO

    • Event

      Orcales vs. Doheny

    • Finishing move

      KO/TKO

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      4 x 3

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.0 kg)

    • Weight

      Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Peter Graham

    27.04.2013 • custom

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS John Hopoate

    19.03.2013 • custom

    Round
    1

    Method
    KO/TKO

    • Finishing move

      Punches

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • 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

    • Finishing move

      Punches

    • BILLING

      Main Card

    • Bout format

      2 x 5

    • Division

      265 lbs (120.2 kg)

    • Weight

      Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)

Bio

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Info about Tai Tuivasa

Fighter info
Wins 14
Loss 8
Draw 0
Age 32
Height 74 cm (188 cm)
Last Weigh-In 265 lbs (120 kg)
Reach 75 cm (191 cm)
Leg Reach 39.5 cm (100 cm)
Style Kickboxing, Boxing
Country Australia

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