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Jason Black vs Thiago Tavares

Jason Black is 23-4-1; Thiago Tavares is 21-7-1. Jason Black is 13 years older than Thiago Tavares. Jason Black is 1" · 3 cm taller than Thiago Tavares. They have met once: Jason Black 0, Thiago Tavares 1.

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United States
Jason Black
“The Black Legion” · 23-4-1
SDSUBSUB
LightweightMet once
Thiago Tavares
Brazil
Thiago Tavares
21-7-1
TKOSUBTKO
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Style & credentials

Jason Black

No background on record

Thiago Tavares
BJJJudo
  • —Black belt · BJJ
  • 2006It's Showtime 70 kg MMA ChampionIt's Showtime
  • 2006Lightweight Grand Prix ChampionRumble of Amsterdam
Camp · Team Tavares (Tavares Team) · Barreiros, São José, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

70%
Head
70%
30%
Body
23%
0%
Leg
7%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Jason Blacklast 2 fights
20%30%50%
Thiago Tavareslast 22 fights
54%39%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Jason Black· from fights outside the UFC Thiago Tavares· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
0.442.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jason Black · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.412.31
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jason Black · Good · better than 82% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.003.83
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jason Black · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%43%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jason Black · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
29%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jason Black · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
5.901.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jason Black · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

0.44
Strikes landed / min
2.00
2.41
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.31
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.83 / 8.9
0%
Takedown accuracy
43%
29%
Takedown defence
63%
1:03
Control time / fight
3:32
5.90
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.50

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

Jason Black2 UFC fights · 21 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
14%3/13
5%1/1
0%0/0
Clinch
0%0/1
14%3/3
0%0/0
Ground
67%14/20
0%0/0
0%0/0
Thiago Tavares16 UFC fights · 298 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%138/508
16%48/74
7%21/31
Clinch
3%10/28
5%16/21
1%2/2
Ground
18%53/96
3%10/10
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Jason Black and Thiago Tavares ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Stout vs Fisher (Tue, Jun 12, 2007), where Thiago Tavares won by Submission.

What are the records of Jason Black and Thiago Tavares?

Jason Black is 23-4-1 and Thiago Tavares is 21-7-1.

Who is taller, Jason Black or Thiago Tavares?

Jason Black is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Thiago Tavares stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Jason Black or Thiago Tavares?

Jason Black is 54 and Thiago Tavares is 41.

Who has more finishes, Jason Black or Thiago Tavares?

Jason Black has 15 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission); Thiago Tavares has 21 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 14 by submission).