SYS▸RETRIEVING DOSSIER▮
FIGHTER DOSSIER▸ID-57B943
SIGNALLOCKED▮
TALE-OF-THE-TAPE
HT
6'2"
REACH
75.0"
GYM
—
BORN
Australia
CAREER TIMELINE
PRO DEBUT
13y 10m ago
LAST FIGHT
46d ago
UFC DEBUT
8y 6m ago
PRE-UFC5y 5m
UFC · 8y 6m ago
UFC8y 6m
Pro Career
FINISH METRICSTERMINATIONS
Wins by KO/TKO
0
Wins by Submission
0
Round 1 Finishes
0
Avg Fight · Pro
6:54
Avg Fight · UFC
8:05
Fights/Yr · Pro
1.7
Fights/Yr · UFC
2.1
Performance Matrix
24 bouts recordedvs Heavyweight division
Current selection: striking · overall · overall
Landed / Min
4.47
Absorbed / Min
5.26
Off. Accuracy
48.6%
Def. Avoidance
42.9%
MetricOffenseDefense
Landed / Absorbed
491
671
Attempted
1010
1176
Per Minute
4.47
5.26
Accuracy
48.6%42.9%
O
D
Net Advantage
Net Landed
-180
Net Attempted
-166
Total fight time: 02:25:40
MMA Record
Fight #24
Tai TuivasaL
14-9
via DEC
Heavyweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC Fight Night
May 2, 2026
WLouie Sutherland
10-5
Current: 7-9-1
Tai TuivasaL
vsWLouie Sutherland
UFC Fight NightMay 2, 2026
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #23
Tai TuivasaL
14-8
via DEC
Heavyweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2
January 31, 2026
WTallison Teixeira
8-1
Current: 7-1-1, 1 NC
Tai TuivasaL
vsWTallison Teixeira
UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2January 31, 2026
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #22
Tai TuivasaL
14-7
via DEC
Heavyweight Bout
Decision · Split
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya
August 17, 2024
WJairzinho Rozenstruik
14-5
Current: 15-6-0
Tai TuivasaL
vsWJairzinho Rozenstruik
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. AdesanyaAugust 17, 2024
Decision · Split
Fight #21
Tai TuivasaL
14-6
via SUB
Heavyweight Bout
Rear Naked Choke · 4:08 · R1
UFC Fight Night
March 16, 2024
WMarcin Tybura
24-8
Current: 14-10-0
Tai TuivasaL
vsWMarcin Tybura
UFC Fight NightMarch 16, 2024
Rear Naked Choke · 4:08 · R1
Fight #20
Tai TuivasaL
14-5
via SUB
Heavyweight Bout
Ezekiel Choke · 4:37 · R2
UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland
September 9, 2023
WAlexander Volkov
36-10
Current: 7-6-0
Tai TuivasaL
vsWAlexander Volkov
UFC 293: Adesanya vs. StricklandSeptember 9, 2023
Ezekiel Choke · 4:37 · R2
Fight #19
Tai TuivasaL
14-4
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 0:54 · R1
UFC Fight Night
December 3, 2022
WSergei Pavlovich
16-1
Current: 17-3-0
Tai TuivasaL
vsWSergei Pavlovich
UFC Fight NightDecember 3, 2022
Punches · 0:54 · R1
Fight #18
Tai TuivasaL
14-3
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 4:23 · R3
UFC Fight Night
September 3, 2022
WCiryl Gane
10-1
Current: 21-3-0, 1 NC
Tai TuivasaL
vsWCiryl Gane
UFC Fight NightSeptember 3, 2022
Punches · 4:23 · R3
Fight #17
Tai TuivasaW
13-3
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Elbow · 1:40 · R2
UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2
February 12, 2022
LDerrick Lewis
26-8
Current: 18-12-0
Tai TuivasaW
vsLDerrick Lewis
UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2February 12, 2022
Elbow · 1:40 · R2
Fight #16
Tai TuivasaW
12-3
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 0:26 · R2
UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier
December 11, 2021
LAugusto Sakai
15-3-1
Current: 17-7-1
Tai TuivasaW
vsLAugusto Sakai
UFC 269: Oliveira vs. PoirierDecember 11, 2021
Punches · 0:26 · R2
Fight #15
Tai TuivasaW
11-3
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Counter Hook to Ground & Pound · 1:07 · R1
UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3
July 10, 2021
LGreg Hardy
7-3
Current: 47-19-0, 1 NC
Tai TuivasaW
vsLGreg Hardy
UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3July 10, 2021
Counter Hook to Ground & Pound · 1:07 · R1
Fight #14
Tai TuivasaW
10-3
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Overhand Right to Ground & Pound · 0:49 · R1
UFC Fight Night
March 20, 2021
LHarry Hunsucker
7-3
Current: 40-11-0
Tai TuivasaW
vsLHarry Hunsucker
UFC Fight NightMarch 20, 2021
Overhand Right to Ground & Pound · 0:49 · R1
Fight #13
Tai TuivasaW
9-3
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 4:59 · R1
UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje
October 24, 2020
LStefan Struve
29-12
Current: 29-13-0
Tai TuivasaW
vsLStefan Struve
UFC 254: Khabib vs. GaethjeOctober 24, 2020
Punches · 4:59 · R1
Fight #12
Tai TuivasaL
9-2
via SUB
Heavyweight Bout
Arm Triangle Choke · 3:14 · R2
UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya
October 5, 2019
WSerghei Spivac
9-1
Current: 22-8-0
Tai TuivasaL
vsWSerghei Spivac
UFC 243: Whittaker vs. AdesanyaOctober 5, 2019
Arm Triangle Choke · 3:14 · R2
Fight #11
Tai TuivasaL
9-1
via DEC
Heavyweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes
June 8, 2019
WBlagoy Ivanov
17-2
Current: 12-5-0
Tai TuivasaL
vsWBlagoy Ivanov
UFC 238: Cejudo vs. MoraesJune 8, 2019
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #10
Tai TuivasaL
9-0
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 2:30 · R2
UFC Fight Night 142
December 1, 2018
WJunior dos Santos
19-5
Current: 13-10-0, 1 NC
Tai TuivasaL
vsWJunior dos Santos
UFC Fight Night 142December 1, 2018
Punches · 2:30 · R2
Fight #9
Tai TuivasaW
8-0
via DEC
Heavyweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2
June 9, 2018
LAndrei Arlovski
27-15
Current: 5-4-0
Tai TuivasaW
vsLAndrei Arlovski
UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2June 9, 2018
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #8
Tai TuivasaW
7-0
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches & Elbows · 2:18 · R1
UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold
February 10, 2018
LCyril Asker
9-3
Current: 15-18-0
Tai TuivasaW
vsLCyril Asker
UFC 221: Romero vs. RockholdFebruary 10, 2018
Punches & Elbows · 2:18 · R1
Fight #7
Tai TuivasaW
6-0
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Flying Knee · 4:35 · R1
UFC Fight Night 121
November 18, 2017
LRashad Coulter
8-2
Current: 9-5-0
Tai TuivasaW
vsLRashad Coulter
UFC Fight Night 121November 18, 2017
Flying Knee · 4:35 · R1
Fight #6
Tai TuivasaW
5-0
via TKO
Australian FC Heavyweight Championship
Corner Stoppage · 5:00 · R1
Australian FC 17
October 15, 2016
LJames McSweeney
15-14
Current: 9-4-0
Tai TuivasaW
vsLJames McSweeney
Australian FC 17October 15, 2016
Corner Stoppage · 5:00 · R1
Fight #5
Tai TuivasaW
4-0
via TKO
Australian FC Heavyweight Championship
Elbow · 0:21 · R1
Australian FC 16
June 18, 2016
LBrandon Sosoli
5-2
Current: 34-24-0, 2 NC
Tai TuivasaW
vsLBrandon Sosoli
Australian FC 16June 18, 2016
Elbow · 0:21 · R1
Fight #4
Tai TuivasaW
3-0
via TKO
Super Heavyweight Bout
KO/TKO · 0:44 · R1
Urban Fight Night 5
December 12, 2015
LGul Pohatu
3-1
Current: 3-1-0
Tai TuivasaW
vsLGul Pohatu
Urban Fight Night 5December 12, 2015
KO/TKO · 0:44 · R1
Fight #3
Tai TuivasaW
2-0
via TKO
Bout
-
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November 9, 2012
LErik Nosa
0-0
Current: 0-1-0
Tai TuivasaW
vsLErik Nosa
-November 9, 2012
-
Fight #2
Tai TuivasaW
1-0
via TKO
Bout
-
-
August 31, 2012
LAaron Nieborak
0-0
Current: 0-1-0
Tai TuivasaW
vsLAaron Nieborak
-August 31, 2012
-
Fight #1
Tai TuivasaW
0-0
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 0:20 · R1
ECC 2
July 6, 2012
LSimon Osborne
0-0
Current: 12-8-0
Tai TuivasaW
vsLSimon Osborne
ECC 2July 6, 2012
Punches · 0:20 · R1