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Tatsuro Taira
Record
8-2
Rating
1898 ± 152
Since last event
–
Next fight
nothing booked
Age
26
26
Current streak
1 losses
1 losses
Wins by
3 KO · 3 sub · 2 dec
3 KO · 3 sub · 2 dec
Key facts
- Record
- 8-2
- Division
- Flyweight
- Our rank
- #4
- Rating
- 1898 ± 152
- Style label
- grappler
- Country
- unknown
- Height
- 67"
- Reach
- 70"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Date of birth
- 2000-01-27
Rating history
Style profile
Percentile within the division · the dashed ring is average · outward is always better
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The numbers behind it
Rates are per 15 minutes of fight time, adjusted for the quality of
what the opponent usually allows. Defence and accuracy figures are percentages. A wider ±
means fewer rounds of evidence, and on the chart it is the whisker along that axis.
| Metric | Tatsuro Taira | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 43.1 ± 15.9 1st percentile | 51.5 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 53.7 ± 3.9 45th percentile | 53.2 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 6.79 ± 3.64 92nd percentile | 4.86 |
| Takedown defence % | 52 ± 19 1st percentile | 59 |
| Control time s /15 min | 293 ± 179 99th percentile | 197 |
| Striking defence % | 51 ± 7 6th percentile | 55 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 0.66 ± 0.08 62nd percentile | 0.63 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.67 ± 0.28 77th percentile | 0.54 |
| Metric | Tatsuro Taira | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 57.1 ± 14.4 4th percentile | 62.0 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 60.0 ± 15.6 11th percentile | 54.8 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 5.82 ± 5.38 89th percentile | 3.98 |
| Takedown defence % | 52 ± 27 4th percentile | 60 |
| Control time s /15 min | 201 ± 56 89th percentile | 182 |
| Striking defence % | 50 ± 6 11th percentile | 53 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 1.13 ± 0.06 32nd percentile | 1.15 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.33 ± 0.16 75th percentile | 0.29 |
| Metric | Tatsuro Taira | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 54.6 ± 16.1 14th percentile | 56.2 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 59.8 ± 29.1 14th percentile | 57.1 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 4.94 ± 8.06 96th percentile | 4.18 |
| Takedown defence % | 60 ± 60 4th percentile | 63 |
| Control time s /15 min | 190 ± 82 86th percentile | 183 |
| Striking defence % | 49 ± 8 14th percentile | 49 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 0.28 ± 0.02 86th percentile | 0.28 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.20 ± 0.20 23rd percentile | 0.22 |
Style-based strength score
Average predicted win probability against the current top 15 of this division: 61.8%. This never changes the ranking — it shows where the styles help or hurt.
Best matchups
- Brandon Royval — 73%
- Kai Kara-France — 73%
- Tagir Ulanbekov — 69%
Worst matchups
- Manel Kape — 54%
- Asu Almabayev — 51%
- Joshua Van — 50%
UFC fight history
| L | Joshua Van
UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland · 2026-05-09 |
KO/TKO R5 |
| W | Brandon Moreno
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 · 2025-12-06 |
KO/TKO R2 |
| W | HyunSung Park
UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park · 2025-08-02 |
Submission R2 |
| L | Brandon Royval
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira · 2024-10-12 |
Decision - Split R5 |
| W | Alex Perez
UFC Fight Night: Perez vs. Taira · 2024-06-15 |
KO/TKO R2 |
| W | Carlos Hernandez
UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez · 2023-12-09 |
KO/TKO R2 |
| W | Edgar Chairez
UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez · 2023-07-08 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |
| W | Jesus Aguilar
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivac · 2023-02-04 |
Submission R1 |
| W | CJ Vergara
UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo · 2022-10-15 |
Submission R2 |
| W | Carlos Candelario
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic · 2022-05-14 |
Decision - Unanimous R3 |