Tatsuro Taira
"The Best"
| Age | 25 |
| Nationality | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Weight class | Flyweight |
| Height | 170 cm |
| Reach | 178 cm |
| Stance | Orthodox |
MMA Record
18
fights
17
✅ wins
1
❌ loss
0
⬜ draws
0
⬜ no contests
Bonuses
4
bonuses
1
Fight of the night
3
Performances of the night
0
KO of the night
0
Submission of the night
Metrics
May 14, 2022
UFC debuts
August 02, 2025
UFC last fight
1h28:39
time in the cage
11:05
avg time by combat
87.5%
win rate
71.4%
finish rate
UFC Career Recap
⌚ Current Elo
1581
as of August 02, 2025
🥇 Peak Elo
1583
on June 15, 2024
📈 Elo Evolution Over Fights
⭐ Global Score
84
📊 Global scores
📈 Top 5 Strengths
| Top | Ability | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Control time | 97 | 163s / round |
| 2. | Significant strikes accuracy | 94 | 60% |
| 3. | Ground strikes landed | 93 | 6.37 / round |
| 4. | Submissions attempted | 90 | 0.56 / round |
| 5. | Total strikes accuracy | 89 | 67% |
📉 Top 5 Weaknesses
| Flop | Ability | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Clinch strikes landed | 7 | 0.45 / round |
| 2. | Body strikes landed | 10 | 1.13 / round |
| 3. | Total strikes attempted | 20 | 35.65 / round |
| 4. | Takedowns defense | 26 | 45% |
| 5. | Distance strikes landed | 28 | 7.50 / round |
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Boxing Score
47
Kickboxing Score
📊 Striking Scores
🆚 Striking Differential
+1.64
/ round
💫 Strike differential
7.5 / round
🥊 Distance strikes landed
10.2 / round
💢 Distance strikes taken
51.4%
🎯 Distance strikes accuracy
52.0%
🐢 Distance strikes defense
🔋 Striking Intensity Upon Rounds
📏 Strike Distance Repartition
🚹 Strike Target Repartition
93
Wrestling Score
89
Jiu Jitsu Score
📊 Grappling Scores
🤼♀️ Wrestling
2.2 / round
🤾♂️ Takedowns attempted
1.1 / round
💥 Takedowns landed
48.7%
🎯 Takedown accuracy
45.5%
🐢 Takedown defense
🔒 Control
2:43 / round
⏱ Control Time
29s / round
🔐 Control time by opponent
🔨 Ground & Pound
6.4 / round
⛏ Ground strikes
76.9%
🎯 Ground strikes accuracy
🥋 Jiu Jitsu
3
✅ Submission wins
0.6 / round
🐍 Submissions attempted
30.0%
🎯 Submission accuracy
Tatsuro Taira's UFC Fight History
August 02, 2025 - UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park
Flyweight bout
Win by submission (Neck Crank) at round 2 (1:06).
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October 12, 2024 - UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira
Flyweight bout
Loss by split decision at round 5 (5:00).
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June 15, 2024 - UFC Fight Night: Perez vs. Taira
Flyweight bout
Win by ko tko at round 2 (2:59).
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December 09, 2023 - UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez
Flyweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punches) at round 2 (55s).
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July 08, 2023 - UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez
Catch Weight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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February 04, 2023 - UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivac
Flyweight bout
Win by submission (Triangle Armbar) at round 1 (4:20).
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October 15, 2022 - UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo
Flyweight bout
Win by submission (Armbar) at round 2 (4:19).
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May 14, 2022 - UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic
Flyweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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Fighter's fights