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Tai Tuivasa Fighter Statistics

Pro MMA Record: 15-6-0

Tuivasa was born in Sydney to an Indigenous Australian (Wiradjuri) mother, and a Samoan father. He grew up in the western Sydney suburb of Mount Druitt with 11 siblings, and predominantly played rugby league in his youth. He was signed by the professional Sydney Roosters rugby league club in 2010 but gave up playing the sport when he developed a gambling addiction.

Last Fight: Sergei Pavlovich
Age: 31
Height 6'2"
Weight 265 lbs
Nick Name: "Bam Bam"
Nationality: Australia
Association: Lions High Performance Centre
15 Wins
KO / TKO
14
93%
Submission
0
0%
Decisions
1
6%
6 Losses
KO / TKO
4
66%
Submission
1
16%
Decisions
1
16%

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Residence St. Marys, New South Wales, Australia
Reach 75 in (191 cm)
Team Tiger Muay Thai & MMA American Kickboxing Academy (2020–present) TK MMA & Fitness (2021)
Years active 2012–present

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FAQ's

Tai Tuivasa next fight?
Tai Tuivasa has a matchup with Stipe Miocic opening odds at -230,
Tai Tuivasa last fight?
Tai Tuivasa lost his last fight against Sergei Pavlovich by KO (Punches) on Dec. 03, 2022 at UFC on ESPN 42 - Thompson vs. Holland.
Is Tai Tuivasa retired?
Tai Tuivasa last fought Sergei Pavlovich
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2 years 23 days ago, and should be considered inactive.
Should I bet on Tai Tuivasa?

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Tai Tuivasa has a 71% win percentage, and has been favored to win in 84% of his fights.
Out of the 13 fights we have recorded, his opening odds average is a -187 favorite, and out of 11 favored matches, he has won 63% of them.
As an underdog he has been in 2 matches, with a win rate of 50% and an odds average of +187.
According to online odds, if you had bet $100 on all 13 of Tai Tuivasa betting fights, you would have made $37.
Conversely if you had bet $100 on all of his opponents, you would have lost $207.
Where is Tai Tuivasa from?
Tai Tuivasa is from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Has Tai Tuivasa ever been knocked out?
Tai Tuivasa has lost 4 times by KO/TKO. He was last defeated by KO (Punches) from Sergei Pavlovich on Dec. 03, 2022 at UFC on ESPN 42 - Thompson vs. Holland
How long has Tai Tuivasa been fighting?
Tai Tuivasa has been fighting for a period of 9 years 11 months and 2 days, his first fight was on Dec. 01, 2012 at Combat 8: 02 - . He has accumalated roughly 1 hours, 44 minutes and 5 seconds of professional combat.

Fight Record

W / L Opponent Event/Date Method Referee Round Time
loss Sergei Pavlovich UFC on ESPN 42 - Thompson vs. Holland
Dec/03/2022 		KO (Punches) Dan Miragliotta 1 0:54
loss Ciryl Gane UFC Fight Night 209 - Gane vs. Tuivasa
Sep/03/2022 		KO (Punches) Marc Goddard 3 4:23
win Derrick Lewis UFC 271 - Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2
Feb/12/2022 		KO (Elbow) Dan Miragliotta 2 1:40
win Augusto Sakai UFC 269 - Oliveira vs. Poirier
Dec/11/2021 		KO (Punches) Mark Smith 2 0:26
win Greg Hardy UFC 264 - Poirier vs. McGregor 3
Jul/10/2021 		KO (Punches) Mark Smith 1 1:07
win Harry Hunsucker UFC on ESPN 21 - Brunson vs. Holland
Mar/20/2021 		TKO (Punches) Herb Dean 1 0:49
win Stefan Struve UFC 254 - Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje
Oct/24/2020 		KO (Punches) Jason Herzog 1 4:59
loss Sergey Spivak UFC 243 - Whittaker vs. Adesanya
Oct/05/2019 		Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Steve Perceval 2 3:14
loss Blagoy Ivanov UFC 238 - Cejudo vs. Moraes
Jun/08/2019 		Decision (Unanimous) Dan Miragliotta 3 5:00
loss Junior dos Santos UFC Fight Night 142 - Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa
Dec/01/2018 		TKO (Punches) Herb Dean 2 2:30
win Andrei Arlovski UFC 225 - Whittaker vs. Romero 2
Jun/09/2018 		Decision (Unanimous) Rob Madrigal 3 5:00
win Cyril Asker UFC 221 - Romero vs. Rockhold
Feb/10/2018 		TKO (Punches and Elbows) Steve Perceval 1 2:18
win Rashad Coulter UFC Fight Night 121 - Werdum vs. Tybura
Nov/18/2017 		KO (Flying Knee) John Sharp 1 4:35
win James McSweeney AFC 17 - Australian Fighting Championship 17
Oct/15/2016 		TKO (Corner Stoppage) Greg Kleynjans 1 5:00
win Brandon Sosoli AFC 16 - Sosoli vs. Tuivasa
Jun/18/2016 		KO (Elbow) Greg Kleynjans 1 0:21
win Gul Pohatu UFN 5 - Urban Fight Night 5
Dec/12/2015 		TKO (Punches) Jim Perdios 1 0:44
win Erik Nosa Gladiators Cage Fighting - Gladiators 3
Nov/09/2012 		TKO (Punches) 1 0:28
win Aaron Nieborak Gladiators Cage Fighting - Gladiators 2
Aug/31/2012 		TKO (Punches) 1 0:40
win Simon Osborne ECC 2 - Elite Cage Championships 2
Jul/06/2012 		TKO (Punches) 1 0:20
loss Peter Graham Combat 8: 03 -
Apr/27/2013 		TKO (Punches) 2 2:55
win John Hopoate Combat 8: 02 -
Dec/01/2012 		TKO (Punches) 1 1:42

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