Brad Tavares, Split decision, 3 rounds.
Walking in
Brad Tavares
Record3-1
Strikes landed / min1.86Bottom
Strike defence48%Bottom
Takedowns / 15 min1.82Mid-pack
Takedown defence85%Top third
TellMileage index
Crossed into the heaviest third of head strikes eaten for their age in September 2012, 52 head strikes before that night. Never-yet-stopped fighters carrying that kind of mileage took a first KO in 11.0% of fights; the lightest third ran 15.6%.
Tom Watson
UFC debut. No tape.
What happened
Brad TavaresTom Watson
83/173Sig. strikes65/127
92/183Total strikes72/134
5/12Takedowns0/2
5:25Control1:07
Target
62/148Head32/84
12/14Body20/28
9/11Leg13/15
Position
71/158Distance52/109
11/13Clinch11/16
1/2Ground2/2