Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
Riki Fukuda
24-9-0 (1 NC)
RESULT
Brad Tavares def. Riki Fukuda (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, March 2, 2013
Brad Tavares defeated Riki Fukuda by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann, held Saturday, March 2, 2013.
Fight stats
Riki Fukuda
Brad Tavares
0
Knockdowns
0
69 of 172
Significant strikes
116 of 254
40%
Sig. strike accuracy
46%
75 of 182
Total strikes
131 of 270
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:00
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
35 of 118
Head
86 of 217
11 of 16
Body
18 of 20
23 of 38
Leg
12 of 17
66 of 169
Distance
113 of 247
3 of 3
Clinch
3 of 7
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 41
Sig. str.
29 of 57
17 of 43
Total str.
35 of 63
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:40
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
20 of 54
Sig. str.
43 of 91
22 of 56
Total str.
45 of 94
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:20
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
33 of 77
Sig. str.
44 of 106
36 of 83
Total str.
51 of 113
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Barry Foley
| # | Fukuda | Tavares |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 10 | 9 |
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Junichiro Kamijo
| # | Fukuda | Tavares |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 10 | 9 |
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Charlie Keech
| # | Fukuda | Tavares |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
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Media Scores
0
Fukuda
–
12
Tavares
●29–28 Tavares×8●30–27 Tavares×4
All 12 media scorecards▾
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com30–27Tavares
- T.P. Grant · BloodyElbow.com30–27Tavares
- Brent Brookhouse · BloodyElbow.com30–27Tavares
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30–27Tavares
- Adam Martin · Sportsnet.ca29–28Tavares
- Nathan McCarter · BleacherReport.com29–28Tavares
- Steven Rondina · BleacherReport.com29–28Tavares
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Tavares
- MMAWeekly.com29–28Tavares
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com29–28Tavares
- Mike Whitman · Sherdog.com29–28Tavares
- Shaun Al-Shatti · MMAFighting.com29–28Tavares
Fan Scorecards
10%
Fukuda
90%
Tavares
21 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Tavares71.4%●29–28 Tavares14.3%●30–28 Tavares4.8%●29–28 Fukuda4.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
86%
Tavares
R2
95%
Tavares
R3
76%
Tavares
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
Thomas Fan
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
24-9-0 (1 NC)
Record
21-13-0
0
Win Streak
0
45
Age
38
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
—
Stance
—
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
—
Nationality
—
Striking Profile
4.24
SLpM
3.41
43%
Str. Acc.
43%
3.71
SApM
3.32
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
2.17
TD Avg.
0.70
43%
TD Acc.
26%
70%
TD Def.
80%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Riki Fukuda · 2-3
Brad Tavares · 1-4
- LUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs VallejosSat, Mar 14, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs MurphySat, Apr 5, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Royval vs TairaSat, Oct 12, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs PyferSat, Feb 10, 2024TKO · R3 · 0:55 · Middleweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 5 fights · 28 fights
70.0
Avg sig. strikes
44.4
2.60
Avg takedowns
0.61
3:41
Avg control time
1:40
124
Career high strikes
116
6
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Riki Fukuda
Strike target
Brad Tavares
56%
Head
59%
15%
Body
17%
29%
Leg
23%
Riki Fukuda
Strike position
Brad Tavares
78%
Distance
84%
18%
Clinch
12%
4%
Ground
4%
