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Marc-Andre Barriault vs Brad Tavares

Marc-Andre Barriault

Pro 17-11-0 (1 NC)  |  UFC 6-10-0
Middleweight
VS

Brad Tavares

Pro 21-13-0  |  UFC 14-11-0
Age
36|38
Height
6'1"|6'1"
Reach
74"|74"
Stance
Orthodox|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Marc-Andre Barriault Brad Tavares Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy47.0%45.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.73.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min5.93.3
Strike Differential-0.3/min0.5/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy28.6%27.9%
Takedown Defense67.6%80.9%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.30.6
Submission Attempts/15min0.10.0
Control Time/15min1:321:29
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins50.0%14.3%
Submission % of Wins16.7%0.0%
Decision % of Wins33.3%85.7%
Avg Fight Time10:2112:22
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.00.0
Reversals/15min0.10.0
Edges126 even

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Marc-Andre Barriault Brad Tavares Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy43.1%45.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.73.5
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min6.84.6
Takedown Accuracy33.3%25.0%
Takedown Defense75.0%73.3%
Control Time/Fight0:580:30
Edges015 even

Last 3 Fights

Marc-Andre Barriault

LOSS
vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Marc-Andre Barriault77/20138%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
Michal Oleksiejczuk140/22163%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:30
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Shara Magomedov
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Marc-Andre Barriault39/7751%TD 2/6Ctrl 4:30
Shara Magomedov93/14265%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:57
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Bruno Silva
KO/TKO (Elbows) • Rd 1, 1:27
Marc-Andre Barriault14/2458%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:18
▼ Rounds

Brad Tavares

LOSS
vs. Eryk Anders
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Brad Tavares48/8656%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:29
Eryk Anders35/8442%TD 3/9Ctrl 9:20
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Robert Bryczek
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 1:43
Brad Tavares42/10241%TD 1/3Ctrl 1:22
Robert Bryczek68/13849%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:22
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Gerald Meerschaert
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Brad Tavares47/10943%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01
Gerald Meerschaert38/8346%TD 0/8Ctrl 4:44
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

vs. Eryk Anders
Marc-Andre Barriault
WIN
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Marc-Andre Barriault95/19249%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:40
Eryk Anders83/16949%TD 1/11Ctrl 3:18
▼ Rounds
Brad Tavares
LOSS
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Brad Tavares48/8656%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:29
Eryk Anders35/8442%TD 3/9Ctrl 9:20
▼ Rounds
vs. Bruno Silva
Marc-Andre Barriault
WIN
KO/TKO (Elbows) • Rd 1, 1:27
Marc-Andre Barriault14/2458%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:18
▼ Rounds
Brad Tavares
LOSS
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 3:35
Brad Tavares15/6423%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
vs. JunYong Park
Marc-Andre Barriault
LOSS
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Marc-Andre Barriault51/16032%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:07
JunYong Park77/18741%TD 5/10Ctrl 3:26
▼ Rounds
Brad Tavares
LOSS
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Brad Tavares65/14944%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:42
JunYong Park99/17756%TD 2/6Ctrl 6:32
▼ Rounds
vs. Krzysztof Jotko
Marc-Andre Barriault
LOSS
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Marc-Andre Barriault39/7751%TD 1/3Ctrl 2:15
Krzysztof Jotko40/11734%TD 1/7Ctrl 4:49
▼ Rounds
Brad Tavares
WIN
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 3, 2:16
Brad Tavares46/9648%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:33
Krzysztof Jotko24/7432%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:46
▼ Rounds

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Marc-Andre Barriault is the busier striker, landing 5.7 significant strikes per minute vs 3.7. Their opponent absorbs 3.3 strikes per minute on average — Marc-Andre Barriault's output should find a target.

Grappling: Brad Tavares shoots at 28% accuracy against Marc-Andre Barriault's 68% defense — Marc-Andre Barriault should keep it standing.

Finish Threat: Marc-Andre Barriault finishes 67% of wins (50% KO/TKO, 17% sub).

Fight Length: Brad Tavares's fights average 12:22 vs 10:21 for Marc-Andre Barriault. If this reaches the championship rounds, Brad Tavares's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Report generated: 2026-05-25 08:08:58 | Data source: UFCStats.com