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Brad Tavares vs Nate Marquardt

Brad Tavares is 21-13-0; Nate Marquardt is 35-19-2. Nate Marquardt is 9 years older than Brad Tavares. Brad Tavares is 1" · 3 cm taller than Nate Marquardt. They have met once: Brad Tavares 1, Nate Marquardt 0.

Brad Tavares
United States
Brad Tavares
21-13-0
UDTKOUD
MiddleweightMet once
Nate Marquardt
United States
Nate Marquardt
“The Great” · 35-19-2
TKOSUBSD
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Style & credentials

Brad Tavares
MMA
  • —Purple belt · BJJ
  • 2010Semifinalist · The Ultimate Fightermiddleweight
  • —Waiakea High School (Hilo, Hawaii)Football (linebacker); track and field
Camp · Xtreme Couture · Las Vegas, US
Nate Marquardt
BJJKickboxingFreestyle WrestlingMMA
  • —Black belt · BJJRicardo Murgel
  • 2012Strikeforce Welterweight ChampionshipStrikeforce
  • 2004King of Pancrase Middleweight ChampionshipPancrase
  • 2002King of Pancrase Middleweight ChampionshipPancrase

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

59%
Head
59%
17%
Body
20%
23%
Leg
22%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Brad Tavareslast 28 fights
84%12%
Nate Marquardtlast 25 fights
62%17%21%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Brad Tavares· from fights outside the UFC Nate Marquardt· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.412.65
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brad Tavares · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersNate Marquardt · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.322.07
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brad Tavares · Average · better than 52% of UFC fightersNate Marquardt · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.702.07
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brad Tavares · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersNate Marquardt · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
27%59%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brad Tavares · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersNate Marquardt · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
80%71%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brad Tavares · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersNate Marquardt · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brad Tavares · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersNate Marquardt · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.41
Strikes landed / min
2.65
3.32
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.07
0.70 / 2.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.07 / 3.5
27%
Takedown accuracy
59%
80%
Takedown defence
71%
1:40
Control time / fight
2:40
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.90

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

Brad Tavares25 UFC fights · 1148 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
51%585/1752
12%141/241
23%262/315
Clinch
4%50/96
5%52/60
1%16/16
Ground
3%34/55
0%2/2
1%6/6
Nate Marquardt25 UFC fights · 635 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
30%193/629
13%80/111
19%120/144
Clinch
9%58/92
6%41/50
2%10/11
Ground
19%123/185
0%3/4
1%7/10

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

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Brad TavaresNate Marquardt

Frequently asked questions

Have Brad Tavares and Nate Marquardt ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier (Sat, Jan 3, 2015), where Brad Tavares won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Brad Tavares and Nate Marquardt?

Brad Tavares is 21-13-0 and Nate Marquardt is 35-19-2.

Who has the longer reach, Brad Tavares or Nate Marquardt?

Neither. Both have a 74" · 188 cm reach.

Who is taller, Brad Tavares or Nate Marquardt?

Brad Tavares is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Nate Marquardt stands 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Brad Tavares or Nate Marquardt?

Nate Marquardt is 47 and Brad Tavares is 38.

Who has more finishes, Brad Tavares or Nate Marquardt?

Brad Tavares has 5 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Nate Marquardt has 28 wins (13 by KO/TKO, 15 by submission).