Friday, July 8, 2016
Dooho Choi defeated Thiago Tavares by TKO in round 1 (2:42) in the Featherweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale, held Friday, July 8, 2016.
Dooho Choi vs Thiago Tavares
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Dooho ChoiThiago Tavares
1
Knockdowns0
4 / 7
Significant strikes2 / 5
57%
Sig. strike accuracy40%
6 / 11
Total strikes13 / 17
0 / 0
Takedowns2 / 2
0:17
Control time1:58
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Dooho ChoiThiago Tavares
4100%00%
Head
00%150%
Body
00%150%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Dooho Choi
75%25%
Thiago Tavares
100%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Dooho ChoiThiago Tavares
R1
4
2
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
1
Knockdowns0
4 / 7
Significant strikes2 / 5
57%
Sig. strike accuracy40%
6 / 11
Total strikes13 / 17
0 / 0
Takedowns2 / 2
0:17
Control time1:58
Insights
- Thiago Tavares lands 3.83 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 94% of UFC fighters.
- Dooho Choi absorbs 4.69 significant strikes a minute, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
- Dooho Choi lands 5.03 significant strikes a minute, more than 87% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Dooho Choi
BJJKickboxing
- —Champion · Korean Domestic BJJ Tournaments
- 2022The only entry Choi himself gives when UFC.com asks what ranks and titles he has held.
- —Amateur MMA 20+ bouts, record not publishedRecord
- —Kickboxing 8-2Record
Thiago Tavares
BJJJudo
- —Black belt · BJJ
- 2006It's Showtime 70 kg MMA ChampionIt's Showtime
- 2006Lightweight Grand Prix ChampionRumble of Amsterdam
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
70%70%
Head
18%23%
Body
11%7%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Dooho Choilast 11 fights
78%9%12%
Thiago Tavareslast 22 fights
54%39%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Dooho Choi Thiago Tavares
Strikes landed / min
5.032.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dooho Choi · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.692.31
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dooho Choi · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.213.83
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dooho Choi · Average · better than 50% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
53%42%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dooho Choi · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
59%62%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dooho Choi · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.501.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dooho Choi · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersThiago Tavares · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
5.03
Strikes landed / min2.00
4.69
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.31
1.21 / 2.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min3.83 / 9.1
53%
Takedown accuracy42%
59%
Takedown defence62%
1:24
Control time / fight3:32
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min1.50
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
Dooho Choi10 UFC fights · 432 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
57%247/562
10%42/52
12%50/58
Clinch
5%23/36
4%18/19
0%0/0
Ground
7%32/40
5%20/20
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.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Dooho Choi18 of 23 ended early · 78%5 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Thiago Tavares27 of 36 ended early · 75%9 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
5 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Dooho Choi3-1-1
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- WKosuke UmedaDEEP 59 Impact · Aug 18, 2012TKO · R1 · 2:49 · Featherweight
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- WNobuhiro ObiyaDEEP · Oct 29, 2011TKO
- WHisaki HiraishiGLADIATOR · Sep 3, 2011Decision
- WAtsuhiro TsuboiDEEP · Sep 5, 2010TKO
- WYuichiro OnoGLADIATOR · Jun 27, 2010TKO
- WIkuo UsudaSengoku 13 · Jun 20, 2010SD · Featherweight
- LYusuke KagiyamaDEEP · Jun 6, 2010Decision
- WJong Hwa LeeM-1: Asian Selection 2010 (Stage 1) · Mar 5, 2010TKO · R2 · 3:20 · Lightweight
- WTakashi MatsuokaGRACHAN · Nov 29, 2009Submission
Thiago Tavares3-2
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- WJean Carlos LieblGladiator CF 54 · Feb 6, 2021Submission · R1 · 1:27 · Featherweight
- WLaercio AlvesGladiator CF 53 · Oct 24, 2020TKO · R1 · 3:38 · Lightweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2 · Oct 12, 2018TKO · R2 · 3:36 · Lightweight
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- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2018 Regular Season · Aug 1, 2018SD · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2018 Regular Season · Jun 20, 2018TKO · R2 · 0:35 · Lightweight
- WMauricio MachadoAspera FC 49 · Feb 18, 2017TKO · R1 · 0:49 · Featherweight
- LThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale · Jul 8, 2016TKO · R1 · 2:42 · Featherweight
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- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux · Aug 17, 2014Submission · R1 · 4:27 · Featherweight
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- WPat AudinwoodUFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop · Sep 25, 2010Submission · R1 · 3:47 · Lightweight
- D
- W
- L
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- WMarc DuncanIt's Showtime 20 · Dec 3, 2006Submission · R1 · 3:39 · Lightweight
- WUlas Aslan2 Hot 2 Handle · Nov 12, 2006TKO · Lightweight
- WAdriano GonçalvesSanta Catarina Regional · Sep 16, 2006Submission
- WRomano De Los ReyesRumble Of Amsterdam 3 · May 21, 2006TKO · R2 · 1:24 · Welterweight
- WMathieu LawalataRumble Of Amsterdam 3 · May 21, 2006Submission · R1 · 0:59 · Welterweight
- W
- WMarcio CesarStorm Samurai · Nov 20, 2005Submission
- WFabiano AdamsSanta Catarina Regional · Jun 5, 2005Submission
- WJohnyParana Regional · May 2, 2004Submission
- WJames JonesReality Fighting 5 · Nov 1, 2003Submission · R2 · 1:18
Frequently asked questions
Who won Dooho Choi vs Thiago Tavares?
Dooho Choi defeated Thiago Tavares by TKO in round 1 (2:42) in the Featherweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale, held Friday, July 8, 2016.