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Tai Tuivasa

All-time rank#263of 143,147 rated · by peak
Peak rating2,335Feb 12, 2022
Current rating2,138after last rated bout
Rated record14–1024 rated bouts
StatusActivelast fought May 2026

FIG. 1 Rating trajectoryrating after every rated bout

inactive period1,6001,8002,0002,2002,4002014201620182020202220242026PEAK 2,3352,138Jul 6, 2012 — 1,763Aug 31, 2012 — 1,851Nov 9, 2012 — 1,910Dec 12, 2015 — 1,971Jun 18, 2016 — 2,024Oct 15, 2016 — 2,101 · world #896Nov 18, 2017 — 2,141 · world #651Feb 10, 2018 — 2,194 · world #374Jun 9, 2018 — 2,249 · world #197Dec 1, 2018 — 2,215 · world #319Jun 8, 2019 — 2,194 · world #417Oct 5, 2019 — 2,141 · world #793Oct 24, 2020 — 2,190 · world #504Mar 20, 2021 — 2,201 · world #453Jul 10, 2021 — 2,247 · world #263Dec 11, 2021 — 2,285 · world #176Feb 12, 2022 — 2,335 · world #89Sep 3, 2022 — 2,310 · world #121Dec 3, 2022 — 2,281 · world #197Sep 9, 2023 — 2,257 · world #296Mar 16, 2024 — 2,226 · world #438Aug 17, 2024 — 2,226 · world #457Jan 31, 2026 — 2,187 · world #774May 2, 2026 — 2,138 · world #785
GOAT Rating (start 1600) after each of 24 rated bouts · shaded bands mark inactive periods (no fight for 18+ months) · every value also appears in the fight record below · run 20260713T043152Z-1e04ce28

FIG. 2 The fight record24 professional bouts

DateOpponentResMethodRdTimeEventRating
May 2, 2026Louie SutherlandLDecision (Unanimous)35:00UFC Fight Night 275 - Della Maddalena vs. Prates2,138
Jan 31, 2026Tallison TeixeiraLDecision (Unanimous)35:00UFC 325 - Volkanovski vs. Lopes 22,187
Aug 17, 2024Jairzinho RozenstruikLDecision (Split)35:00UFC 305 - Du Plessis vs. Adesanya2,226
Mar 16, 2024Marcin TyburaLTechnical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)14:08UFC Fight Night 239 - Tuivasa vs. Tybura2,226
Sep 9, 2023Alexander VolkovLSubmission (Ezekiel Choke)24:37UFC 293 - Adesanya vs. Strickland2,257
Dec 3, 2022Sergei PavlovichLKO (Punches)10:54UFC on ESPN 42 - Thompson vs. Holland2,281
Sep 3, 2022Ciryl GaneLKO (Punches)34:23UFC Fight Night 209 - Gane vs. Tuivasa2,310
Feb 12, 2022Derrick LewisWKO (Elbow)21:40UFC 271 - Adesanya vs. Whittaker 22,335
Dec 11, 2021Augusto SakaiWKO (Punches)20:26UFC 269 - Oliveira vs. Poirier2,285
Jul 10, 2021Greg HardyWKO (Punches)11:07UFC 264 - Poirier vs. McGregor 32,247
Mar 20, 2021Harry HunsuckerWTKO (Punches)10:49UFC on ESPN 21 - Brunson vs. Holland2,201
Oct 24, 2020Stefan StruveWKO (Punches)14:59UFC 254 - Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje2,190
Oct 5, 2019Serghei SpivacLTechnical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)23:14UFC 243 - Whittaker vs. Adesanya2,141
Jun 8, 2019Blagoy IvanovLDecision (Unanimous)35:00UFC 238 - Cejudo vs. Moraes2,194
Dec 1, 2018Junior dos SantosLTKO (Punches)22:30UFC Fight Night 142 - Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa2,215
Jun 9, 2018Andrei ArlovskiWDecision (Unanimous)35:00UFC 225 - Whittaker vs. Romero 22,249
Feb 10, 2018Cyril AskerWTKO (Punches and Elbows)12:18UFC 221 - Romero vs. Rockhold2,194
Nov 18, 2017Rashad CoulterWKO (Flying Knee)14:35UFC Fight Night 121 - Werdum vs. Tybura2,141
Oct 15, 2016James McSweeneyWTKO (Corner Stoppage)15:00AFC 17 - Australian Fighting Championship 172,101
Jun 18, 2016Brandon SosoliWKO (Elbow)10:21AFC 16 - Sosoli vs. Tuivasa2,024
Dec 12, 2015Gul PohatuWTKO (Punches)10:44UFN 5 - Urban Fight Night 51,971
Nov 9, 2012Erik NosaWTKO (Punches)10:28Gladiators Cage Fighting - Gladiators 31,910
Aug 31, 2012Aaron NieborakWTKO (Punches)10:40Gladiators Cage Fighting - Gladiators 21,851
Jul 6, 2012Simon OsborneWTKO (Punches)10:20ECC 2 - Elite Cage Championships 21,763

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