HeavyweightContender
Tai Tuivasa
“Bam Bam” · Australia
#165
P4P rank
72
Overall
15-10
Record
33
Age
6'2"
Height
264 lbs
Weight
75"
Reach
Striking75
Wrestling64
Grappling64
Cardio + IQ75
#14 of 16 in Heavyweight by overall.
Striking breakdown261 sig. strikes · 18 fights
Head56%
Body19%
Leg25%≈ kicks
Share of landed significant strikes by target. UFCStats doesn't label kicks vs punches, but leg strikes are essentially all kicks — a leg-heavy split reads like a kickboxer, a head-dominant one like a boxer.
Lvs Louie SutherlandDecision - Unanimous · Rd 3Sig 6–9 · TD 0–1 · 0:10 ctrlMay 2, 2026Sig 6–9 · TD 0–1 · 0:10 ctrl
Lvs Tallison TeixeiraDecision - Unanimous · Rd 3Sig 2–19 · TD 0–2 · 0:42 ctrlJan 31, 2026Sig 2–19 · TD 0–2 · 0:42 ctrl
Last 5 UFC bouts, newest first — per-fight stats from UFCStats.
Opponent-adjusted18 UFC fights · Soft competition
Skill credited against the fighters actually faced — five takedowns on a contender count for more than five on a debutant. Scored 0–99 vs. the rated roster.
Adj. striking83
Adj. wrestling29
Adj. takedown defense26
Strength of schedule19
UFCStats career averages
| Sig. strikes landed / min | 3.4 |
| Striking accuracy | 48% |
| Sig. strikes absorbed / min | 4.6 |
| Striking defense | 42% |
| Takedowns / 15 min | 0.0 |
| Takedown accuracy | 0% |
| Takedown defense | 58% |
| Submissions / 15 min | 0.0 |
How the wins come
KO / TKO7
Submission0
Decision1
Finish rate 47% of wins.
Ratings are a scout-style read derived from public UFCStats career numbers — not an official rating. How it works.