Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Tim Boetsch
United StatesTim Boetsch
“The Barbarian”
21-13-0
RESULT

Tim Boetsch def. Brad Tavares (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 3:18
Brad Tavares
United StatesBrad Tavares
21-13-0
Monday, August 18, 2014
Cross Insurance Center, Bangor, United States

Tim Boetsch defeated Brad Tavares by TKO in round 2 (3:18) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux, held Monday, August 18, 2014 at Cross Insurance Center, Bangor.

Fight stats

Tim Boetsch
Brad Tavares
2
Knockdowns
0
14 of 28
Significant strikes
24 of 56
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
43%
40 of 56
Total strikes
37 of 70
1 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 1
20%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:36
Control time
4:19
Significant strikes by target
10 of 23
Head
17 of 49
4 of 5
Body
7 of 7
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
5 of 13
Distance
7 of 26
5 of 10
Clinch
17 of 30
4 of 5
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 14
Sig. str.
16 of 34
23 of 31
Total str.
24 of 43
1 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:27
Ctrl
2:40
ROUND 2
2
KD
0
6 of 14
Sig. str.
8 of 22
17 of 25
Total str.
13 of 27
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:09
Ctrl
1:39

Frequently asked questions

Who won Tim Boetsch vs Brad Tavares?

Tim Boetsch defeated Brad Tavares by TKO in round 2 (3:18) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux, held Monday, August 18, 2014 at Cross Insurance Center, Bangor.

Referee
Kevin MacDonald
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Tim Boetsch 42%58% Brad Tavares

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

21-13-0
Record
21-13-0
1547
Elo rating
1601
0
Win Streak
0
45
Age
38
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.93
SLpM
3.41
50%
Str. Acc.
43%
2.90
SApM
3.32
57%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

1.45
TD Avg.
0.70
34%
TD Acc.
26%
59%
TD Def.
80%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.00

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  • W
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Brad Tavares · 1-4
  • L
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  • W
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  • L
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Career Averages

Based on 24 fights · 28 fights
26.5
Avg sig. strikes
44.4
0.88
Avg takedowns
0.61
1:19
Avg control time
1:40
60
Career high strikes
116
7
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Tim Boetsch
Strike target
Brad Tavares
57%
Head
59%
25%
Body
17%
17%
Leg
23%
Tim Boetsch
Strike position
Brad Tavares
63%
Distance
84%
25%
Clinch
12%
12%
Ground
4%