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Alexandre Pantoja vs Tatsuro Taira

Alexandre Pantoja is 30-7-0; Tatsuro Taira is 18-2-0. Alexandre Pantoja is 10 years older than Tatsuro Taira. Tatsuro Taira has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Alexandre Pantoja. Tatsuro Taira is 2" · 5 cm taller than Alexandre Pantoja. Alexandre Pantoja and Tatsuro Taira have never fought each other.

Alexandre Pantoja
Brazil
Alexandre Pantoja
“The Cannibal” · 30-7-0
UDTKOSUB
FlyweightNever fought
Tatsuro Taira
Japan
Tatsuro Taira
“The Best” · 18-2-0
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Style & credentials

Alexandre Pantoja
BJJMuay Thai
  • —Black belt · BJJ
  • 2015AXS TV Flyweight Superfight ChampionshipAXS TV Fights
  • 2014RFA Flyweight ChampionshipResurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA)
  • —South American Shooto ChampionshipShooto Brazil / Shooto South America
Camp · American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US
Tatsuro Taira

No background on record

Camp · The Blackbelt Japan · Japan

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

63%
Head
78%
21%
Body
8%
15%
Leg
14%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Alexandre Pantojalast 8 fights
55%10%35%
Tatsuro Tairalast 9 fights
41%9%50%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Alexandre Pantoja· from fights outside the UFC Tatsuro Taira· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.542.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Good · better than 81% of UFC fightersTatsuro Taira · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.233.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersTatsuro Taira · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.823.57
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersTatsuro Taira · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
44%44%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersTatsuro Taira · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%46%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersTatsuro Taira · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.901.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexandre Pantoja · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersTatsuro Taira · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.54
Strikes landed / min
2.87
4.23
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.10
2.82 / 6.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.57 / 8.1
44%
Takedown accuracy
44%
69%
Takedown defence
46%
4:08
Control time / fight
6:20
0.90
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Alexandre Pantoja18 UFC fights · 1084 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
52%568/1469
14%150/218
15%166/205
Clinch
3%35/57
7%73/84
0%2/3
Ground
8%82/103
1%8/8
0%0/0
Tatsuro Taira10 UFC fights · 337 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%122/332
4%13/23
14%48/54
Clinch
1%5/15
3%9/11
0%0/0
Ground
40%136/181
1%4/4
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Alexandre PantojaTatsuro Taira

Frequently asked questions

Have Alexandre Pantoja and Tatsuro Taira ever fought?

No. Alexandre Pantoja and Tatsuro Taira have never fought each other.

What are the records of Alexandre Pantoja and Tatsuro Taira?

Alexandre Pantoja is 30-7-0 and Tatsuro Taira is 18-2-0.

Who has the longer reach, Alexandre Pantoja or Tatsuro Taira?

Tatsuro Taira has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Alexandre Pantoja, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Alexandre Pantoja or Tatsuro Taira?

Tatsuro Taira is taller at 5'7" · 170 cm; Alexandre Pantoja stands 5'5" · 165 cm.

Who is older, Alexandre Pantoja or Tatsuro Taira?

Alexandre Pantoja is 36 and Tatsuro Taira is 26.

Who has more finishes, Alexandre Pantoja or Tatsuro Taira?

Alexandre Pantoja has 20 wins inside the distance (8 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission); Tatsuro Taira has 9 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).

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