Brad Tavares vs Chris Weidman
Brad Tavares is 21-13-0; Chris Weidman is 16-8-0. Chris Weidman is 4 years older than Brad Tavares. Chris Weidman has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Brad Tavares. Chris Weidman is 1" · 3 cm taller than Brad Tavares. They have met once: Brad Tavares 1, Chris Weidman 0.
Style & credentials
- —Purple belt · BJJ
- 2010Semifinalist · The Ultimate Fightermiddleweight
- —Waiakea High School (Hilo, Hawaii)Football (linebacker); track and field
- 2015Black belt · BJJRenzo Gracie and Matt Serra
- 2010Ring of Combat Middleweight ChampionshipRing of Combat
- 2009Competitor · ADCC88 kg
- 2009Competitor · ADCCabsolute
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
3 early stoppages have no logged time
1 early stoppage has no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- LUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Vallejos · Mar 14, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Murphy · Apr 5, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira · Oct 12, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
Full record · 33 fightsShow less
- WUFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley · Aug 19, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- LUFC 276: Adesanya vs Cannonier · Jul 2, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC 264: Poirier vs McGregor 3 · Jul 10, 2021Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC 257: Poirier vs McGregor 2 · Jan 24, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- LThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: Tavares vs Adesanya · Jul 6, 2018Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
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- WUFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Gaethje · Jul 7, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
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- WUFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou · Jan 15, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 · Aug 28, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann · Mar 3, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- WUFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier · May 15, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
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- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz Finale · Jun 19, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WJonathan JoaoX-1 World Events 25 · Mar 7, 2009TKO · Middleweight
- WJoshua FerreiraX-1 World Events 19 · Sep 27, 2008· R2 · 2:28 · Middleweight
- WDevin KauweIcon 51: Hard Times · Aug 2, 2008TKO · R1 · 1:52 · Middleweight
- WJon FerrellNVP: Local Pride · Apr 18, 2008Middleweight
- WThomas SodenoMMA Contenders · Jun 29, 2007TKO · R1 · 0:40 · Middleweight
- L
- W
- LUFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley · Aug 19, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Oleinik · Aug 8, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Full record · 24 fightsShow less
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- WJesse BongfeldtUFC 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWIN · Jun 11, 2011SUB · R1 · 4:54 · Middleweight
- WUFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann · Mar 3, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WValdir AraujoRing of Combat 33 · Dec 3, 2010Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
- W
- WMike StewartRing of Combat 24 · Apr 17, 2009TKO · R1 · 2:38 · Catchweight
- WReubem LopesRing of Combat 23 · Feb 20, 2009· R1 · 1:35 · Catchweight
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
- LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Mar 14, 2026LTKO · ROUND 2 · 4:51Sat, Dec 7, 2024
- LTKO · ROUND 1 · 3:35Sat, Apr 22, 2023WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 2:18Sat, Mar 30, 2024
- WSplit Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Jul 10, 2021WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Aug 8, 2020
- LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Apr 19, 2014LTKO · ROUND 3 · 0:24Sat, Nov 12, 2016
Frequently asked questions
Have Brad Tavares and Chris Weidman ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley (Sat, Aug 19, 2023), where Brad Tavares won by Unanimous Decision.
What are the records of Brad Tavares and Chris Weidman?
Brad Tavares is 21-13-0 and Chris Weidman is 16-8-0.
Who has the longer reach, Brad Tavares or Chris Weidman?
Chris Weidman has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Brad Tavares, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Brad Tavares or Chris Weidman?
Chris Weidman is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Brad Tavares stands 6'1" · 185 cm.
Who is older, Brad Tavares or Chris Weidman?
Chris Weidman is 42 and Brad Tavares is 38.
Who has more finishes, Brad Tavares or Chris Weidman?
Brad Tavares has 5 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Chris Weidman has 9 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).