Brad Tavares

Fight Record

2025-04-05 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 20-10-0-0 \| TBD	Scheduled	Gerald Meerschaert TBD \| 37-18-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Emmett Vs Murphy • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2024-10-12 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 20-9-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Split (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)	Jun Yong Park WIN \| 17-6-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Royval Vs Taira • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2024-02-10 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 20-8-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R3 0:55 Punches	Gregory Rodrigues WIN \| 14-5-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Hermansson Vs Pyfer • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2023-08-19 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 19-8-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Chris Weidman LOSS \| 15-6-0-0	UFC 292 Boston, United States
UFC 292 Sterling Vs Omalley • Boston, Massachusetts, United States • Td Garden
2023-04-22 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 19-7-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 3:35 Knee & Punch	Bruno Silva WIN \| 22-9-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Pavlovich Vs Blaydes • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2022-07-02 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 19-6-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Dricus Du Plessis WIN \| 16-2-0-0	UFC 276 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 276 Adesanya Vs Cannonier • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2021-07-10 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 18-6-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)	Omari Akhmedov LOSS \| 21-5-1-0	UFC 264 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 264 Poirier Vs Mcgregor 3 • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2021-01-24 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 17-6-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)	Antonio Junior LOSS \| 10-4-0-1	UFC 257 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
UFC 257 Poirier Vs Mcgregor 2 • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • Etihad Arena
2019-11-02 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 17-5-0-0 \| LOSS	KO R1 2:27 Head Kick	Edmen Shahbazyan WIN \| 10-0-0-0	UFC 244 New York City, United States
UFC 244 Masvidal Vs Diaz • New York City, New York, United States • Madison Square Garden
2018-07-06 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 17-4-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R5 5:00 Unanimous (49-46, 50-45, 50-45)	Israel Adesanya WIN \| 13-0-0-0	UFC The Ultimate Fighter Las Vegas, United States
UFC The Ultimate Fighter Undefeated Finale • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Palms Casino Resort
2018-04-14 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 16-4-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R3 2:16 Punches	Krzysztof Jotko LOSS \| 19-3-0-0	UFC On Fox 60 Glendale, United States
UFC On Fox 60 Poirier Vs Gaethje • Glendale, Arizona, United States • Gila River Arena
2017-10-07 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 15-4-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)	Thales Leites LOSS \| 27-7-0-0	UFC 216 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 216 Ferguson Vs Lee • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2017-07-07 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 14-4-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Elias Theodorou LOSS \| 13-1-0-0	UFC The Ultimate Fighter Las Vegas, United States
UFC The Ultimate Fighter Redemption Finale • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2016-09-10 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 13-4-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split (28-29, 30-27, 29-28)	Caio Magalhaes LOSS \| 9-2-0-0	UFC 203 Cleveland, United States
UFC 203 Miocic Vs Overeem • Cleveland, Ohio, United States • Quicken Loans Arena
2015-05-10 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 13-3-0-0 \| LOSS	KO R1 0:44 Punches	Robert Whittaker WIN \| 13-4-0-0	UFC Fight Night Adelaide, Australia
UFC Fight Night Miocic Vs Hunt • Adelaide, South Australia, Australia • Adelaide Entertainment Centre
2015-01-03 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 12-3-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Nate Marquardt LOSS \| 33-13-2-0	UFC 182 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 182 Jones Vs Cormier • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Mgm Grand Garden Arena
2014-08-16 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 12-2-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R2 3:18 Punches	Tim Boetsch WIN \| 17-7-0-0	UFC Fight Night Bangor, United States
UFC Fight Night Bader Vs Saint Preux • Bangor, Maine, United States • Cross Insurance Center
2014-04-19 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 12-1-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Yoel Romero WIN \| 7-1-0-0	UFC On Fox 21 Orlando, United States
UFC On Fox 21 Werdum Vs Browne • Orlando, Florida, United States • Amway Center
2014-01-15 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 11-1-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Lorenz Larkin LOSS \| 14-1-0-1	UFC Fight Night Duluth, United States
UFC Fight Night Rockhold Vs Philippou • Duluth, Georgia, United States • Arena At Gwinnett Center
2013-08-28 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 10-1-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Bubba Mcdaniel LOSS \| 21-5-0-0	UFC Fight Night Indianapolis, United States
UFC Fight Night Condit Vs Kampmann 2 • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States • Bankers Life Fieldhouse
2013-03-03 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 9-1-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)	Riki Fukuda LOSS \| 19-6-0-0	UFC On Fuel Tv Saitama, Japan
UFC On Fuel Tv Silva Vs Stann • Saitama, Saitama, Japan • Saitama Super Arena
2012-09-29 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 8-1-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)	Tom Watson LOSS \| 15-4-0-0	UFC On Fuel Tv Nottingham, United Kingdom
UFC On Fuel Tv Struve Vs Miocic • Nottingham, England, United Kingdom • Capital Fm Arena
2012-05-15 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 7-1-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Yang Dongi LOSS \| 10-2-0-0	UFC On Fuel Tv Fairfax, United States
UFC On Fuel Tv The Korean Zombie Vs Poirier • Fairfax, Virginia, United States • Patriot Center
2011-07-02 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 7-0-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Aaron Simpson WIN \| 9-2-0-0	UFC 132 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 132 Cruz Vs Faber • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Mgm Grand Garden Arena
2011-01-01 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 6-0-0-0 \| WIN	KO R1 4:20 Knees & Punches	Phil Baroni LOSS \| 13-12-0-0	UFC 125 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 125 Resolution • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Mgm Grand Garden Arena
2010-06-19 Middleweight	Brad Tavares 5-0-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Seth Baczynski LOSS \| 12-7-0-0	UFC The Ultimate Fighter Las Vegas, United States
UFC The Ultimate Fighter Team Liddell Vs Team Ortiz Finale • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Palms Casino Resort
2009-03-07	Brad Tavares 4-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 Punches	Jonathan Joao LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	X-1 Honolulu, United States
X-1 Temple Of Boom 4 • Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
2008-09-27	Brad Tavares 3-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 2:28 Rear-Naked Choke	Joshua Ferreira LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	X-1 Honolulu, United States
X-1 Temple Of Boom 1 • Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
2008-08-02	Brad Tavares 2-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 1:52 Punches	Devin Kauwe LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Icon Sport Honolulu, United States
Icon Sport Hard Times • Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
2008-04-18	Brad Tavares 1-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 0:18 Rear-Naked Choke	John Ferrel LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	NIKO Vitale Promotions Honolulu, United States
NIKO Vitale Promotions Local Pride • Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
2007-06-29	Brad Tavares 0-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 0:40 Punches	Thomas Sedano LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	MMAC Honolulu, United States
MMAC Conflict • Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

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