| Thiago Tavares | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 8, 1984 Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1] |
| Weight | 146 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) |
| Division | Lightweight Featherweight |
| Reach | 69 in (180 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
| Team | Team Tavares Brazilian Top Team |
| Rank | 3rd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[2] |
| Years active | 2003–2018, 2020–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 36 |
| Wins | 24 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By submission | 15 |
| By decision | 5 |
| Losses | 11 |
| By knockout | 8 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Thiago Tavares (born November 8, 1984) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and politician who most recently competed in the Lightweight division. An 18-fight veteran of the UFC, he has also fought in the Professional Fighters League and Cage Warriors. During his tenure with the UFC, he was awarded "Fight of the Night" honors four times.