Tai Tuivasa vs. Louie Sutherland Result

Louie Sutherland def. Tai Tuivasa

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. PratesMay 2, 2026Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Louie Sutherland defeated Tai Tuivasa by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates on May 2, 2026 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. The referee was Rich Mitchell. Judges' scores: 30-26, 30-26, 30-26.

Tai Tuivasa vs. Louie Sutherland — UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates (May 2, 2026)

Result: Louie Sutherland won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Rich Mitchell
Division: Heavyweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates
Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Judges' scorecards

Evan Field
30–26
For Louie Sutherland
Nathan Pintabona
30–26
For Louie Sutherland
Clemens Werner
30–26
For Louie Sutherland

AgentMMA AI: picked Tai Tuivasa before the fight, and missed.

Fight stats

Tai TuivasaLouie Sutherland

0Knockdowns0
1313/22 · 59%Significant strikes21/25 · 84%21
2727/37 · 73%Total strikes111/130 · 85%111
0—Takedowns5/11 · 45%5
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals2
0:42Control time11:45

Significant strikes by target

Tai TuivasaHead 12 · Body 0 · Legs 1

Louie SutherlandHead 15 · Body 0 · Legs 6

Significant strikes by position

Tai TuivasaDistance 2 · Clinch 5 · Ground 6

Louie SutherlandDistance 7 · Clinch 4 · Ground 10

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	Tai Tuivasa	6/9	8/11	0/0	0:10
	Louie Sutherland	9/12	32/38	1/4	3:40
2	Tai Tuivasa	3/4	9/10	0/0	0:00
	Louie Sutherland	7/7	42/48	3/4	4:36
3	Tai Tuivasa	4/9	10/16	0/0	0:32
	Louie Sutherland	5/6	37/44	1/3	3:29

Where it sat in their careers

Tai Tuivasa

UFC record before: 8-9
UFC record after: 8-10
Streak coming in: 6 losses in a row
Age at the fight: 33

Last UFC bouts before this one

LTallison TeixeiraJan 31, 2026
LJairzinho RozenstruikAug 17, 2024
LMarcin TyburaMar 16, 2024

Next fight: L vs. Robelis Despaigne

Louie Sutherland

UFC record before: 0-2
UFC record after: 1-2
Streak coming in: 2 losses in a row
Age at the fight: 32

Last UFC bouts before this one

LBrando PericicMar 21, 2026
LValter WalkerOct 25, 2025

Next fight: L vs. Jose Montanha

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