Brad Tavares vs Robert Whittaker
Result, odds and stats · Middleweight · 3 rounds
Sat, May 9, 2015
Middleweight
Record
13-3
UFC
8-3
Age
27
Height
6'1"
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Welterweight
Record
13-4
UFC
4-2
Age
24
Height
6'0"
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Brad TavaresRobert Whittaker
Significant strikes2 of 710 of 14
Knockdowns01
Takedowns0 of 00 of 0
Control time0:000:04
Submission attempts00
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Brad Tavares
■ Robert Whittaker
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Questions and answers
Who won Brad Tavares vs Robert Whittaker?
Robert Whittaker beat Brad Tavares by KO/TKO, round 1 (0:44) on Saturday, May 9, 2015.
What were Brad Tavares and Robert Whittaker's records going into the fight?
Brad Tavares is 13-3 (8-3 in the UFC). Robert Whittaker is 13-4 (4-2 in the UFC).