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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Thiago Tavares won · KO/TKO R2
Elo1491
Thiago Tavares
Elo1351

Thiago TavaresvsSpencer FisherUFC Prediction Result

UFC 134: Silva vs Okami · Saturday, August 27, 2011Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Official fight result

Thiago Tavares won

KO/TKO · Round 2 · 2:51

Style matchupThiago Tavares: WrestlervsSpencer Fisher: Well-rounded

Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.

Model Prediction: Thiago Tavares wins(52.5%)

Actual result: Thiago Tavares wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Thiago Tavares at -185 American odds

+$54 profit

$154 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Stance matchup historically favors Spencer Fisher (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Thiago Tavares
Red Corner
VS
Spencer Fisher
Blue Corner
-185
(65%)
Vegas Odds
+170
(37%)
1491
Elo
1351
41
Age
50
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'7"
Height
5'7"
177.8 cm
Reach
172.72 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Thiago Tavares
oldest →
W
SUBvs Justin Salas · Nov 13
W
SUBvs Robert Peralta · Aug 14
L
KOvs Brian Ortega · Jun 15
W
SUBvs Clay Guida · Nov 15
L
KOvs Dooho Choi · Jul 16
latest
Spencer FisherL2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Dennis Siver · Jun 10
W
vs Curt Warburton · Oct 10
L
vs Ross Pearson · Feb 11
L
vs Sam Stout · Jun 12
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Thiago TavaresMetricSpencer Fisher
2.00
Strikes / min
3.17
2.31
Strikes absorbed / min
3.03
62%
Strike defense
64%
3.83
TDs / 15 min
0.67
62%
Takedown defense
60%
1.50
Sub atts / 15 min
0.80
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.31evenly matched on net striking+0.14

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1499 vs 1482Strikes19.9 vs 37.9Takedowns2.6 vs 0.6Sub Atts1.30 vs 0.67Form-0.2 vs -0.4
Thiago TavaresSpencer Fisher

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14901495150015051510← oldermost recent →
Thiago Tavares(10 fights)Spencer Fisher(5 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +139.1|Blue -139.1
Recent Form
Red +0.2|Blue -0.2
Striker Score
Red -0.9|Blue +0.9
Grappler Score
Red +0.5|Blue -0.5
Layoff
Red -5.0|Blue +5.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Thiago TavaresTargetSpencer Fisher

By target zone

8
33% acc · 80%
Head
1
14% acc · 33%
2
100% acc · 20%
Body
1
100% acc · 33%
0
Leg
1
100% acc · 33%

By position

4
40% acc · 40%
Distance
2
25% acc · 67%
0
Clinch
1
100% acc · 33%
6
38% acc · 60%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

2
Thiago Tavares rounds
0
even
0
Spencer Fisher rounds
Round 1Thiago Tavares edged it
Sig. strikes3
Takedowns2
Control3:59
3Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:01Control
Round 2Thiago Tavares edged it
Sig. strikes7
Takedowns1
Control2:42
0Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
10 / 26
Sig Strikes
3 / 9
37.5%
Sig Str %
18.5%
109 / 140
Total Strikes
34 / 42
3 / 7
TDs
0 / 0
45%
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
6:41
Ctrl Time
0:01

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Spencer Fisher3 / 826 / 320 / 00
1Thiago Tavares3 / 842 / 512 / 50
2Spencer Fisher0 / 18 / 100 / 00
2Thiago Tavares7 / 1867 / 891 / 20

Thiago Tavares

StanceOrthodox
Height67.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights10

Spencer Fisher

StanceSouthpaw
Height67.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights5