Brad Tavares vs. Riki Fukuda Result

Brad Tavares def. Riki Fukuda

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. StannMarch 2, 2013Saitama, Japan

Brad Tavares defeated Riki Fukuda by unanimous decision at UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann on March 2, 2013 in Saitama, Japan. The referee was Thomas Fan. Judges' scores: 29-28, 29-28, 30-27.

Brad Tavares vs. Riki Fukuda — UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann (Mar 2, 2013)

Result: Brad Tavares won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Thomas Fan
Division: Middleweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann
Location: Saitama, Japan

Judges' scorecards

Barry Foley
29–28
For Brad Tavares
Junichiro Kamijo
29–28
For Brad Tavares
Charlie Keech
30–27
For Brad Tavares

Fight stats

Brad TavaresRiki Fukuda

0Knockdowns0
116116/254 · 46%Significant strikes69/172 · 40%69
131131/270 · 49%Total strikes75/182 · 41%75
0—Takedowns1/1 · 100%1
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
0:00Control time0:59

Significant strikes by target

Brad TavaresHead 86 · Body 18 · Legs 12

Riki FukudaHead 35 · Body 11 · Legs 23

Significant strikes by position

Brad TavaresDistance 113 · Clinch 3 · Ground 0

Riki FukudaDistance 66 · Clinch 3 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Brad Tavares	29/57	35/63	0/0	0:00
	Riki Fukuda	16/41	17/43	1/1	0:39
2	Brad Tavares	43/91	45/94	0/0	0:00
	Riki Fukuda	20/54	22/56	0/0	0:20
3	Brad Tavares	44/106	51/113	0/0	0:00
	Riki Fukuda	33/77	36/83	0/0	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

Brad Tavares

UFC record before: 4-1
UFC record after: 5-1
Streak coming in: 2 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 25

Last UFC bouts before this one

WTom WatsonSep 29, 2012
WDongi YangMay 15, 2012
LAaron SimpsonJul 2, 2011

Next fight: W vs. Robert McDaniel

Riki Fukuda

UFC record before: 2-2
UFC record after: 2-3
Age at the fight: 32

Last UFC bouts before this one

WTom DeBlassNov 10, 2012
LConstantinos PhilippouJul 7, 2012
WSteve CantwellFeb 25, 2012

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