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Shane Roller vs Thiago Tavares

Shane Roller is 11-7-0; Thiago Tavares is 24-11-1. Shane Roller is 5 years older than Thiago Tavares. Shane Roller has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Thiago Tavares. Shane Roller is 3" · 8 cm taller than Thiago Tavares. They have met once: Shane Roller 1, Thiago Tavares 0.

Shane Roller
United States
Shane Roller
11-7-0
Loss · SubmissionWin · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous Decision
LightweightMet once
Thiago Tavares
Brazil
Thiago Tavares
24-11-1
Loss · TKOWin · SubmissionWin · TKO
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Style & credentials

Shane Roller

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

75%
Head
70%
10%
Body
23%
15%
Leg
7%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Shane Rollerlast 6 fights
64%29%
Thiago Tavareslast 22 fights
54%39%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Shane Roller Thiago Tavares· incl. 4 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.322.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Roller · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.182.31
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Roller · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.403.83
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Roller · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
22%43%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Roller · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
44%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Roller · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.601.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Roller · Good · better than 63% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.32
Strikes landed / min
2.00
3.18
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.31
1.40 / 6.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.83 / 8.9
22%
Takedown accuracy
43%
44%
Takedown defence
63%
2:28
Control time / fight
3:32
0.60
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

Shane Roller6 UFC fights · 124 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
45%56/249
7%9/29
11%14/16
Clinch
1%1/5
3%4/4
3%4/4
Ground
29%36/40
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 Shane Roller and Thiago Tavares ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann (Thu, Mar 3, 2011), where Shane Roller won by TKO.

What are the records of Shane Roller and Thiago Tavares?

Shane Roller is 11-7-0 and Thiago Tavares is 24-11-1.

Who has the longer reach, Shane Roller or Thiago Tavares?

Shane Roller has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Thiago Tavares, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Shane Roller or Thiago Tavares?

Shane Roller is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Thiago Tavares stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Shane Roller or Thiago Tavares?

Shane Roller is 47 and Thiago Tavares is 42.

Who has more finishes, Shane Roller or Thiago Tavares?

Shane Roller has 9 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); Thiago Tavares has 19 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 14 by submission).