Tatsuro Taira

Statistic	Tatsuro Taira
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	60.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	2.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.4
Strike Differential	0.5/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	46.5%
Takedown Defense	45.5%
Takedowns Landed/15min	3.1
Submission Attempts/15min	1.6
Control Time/15min	8:13
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	37.5%
Submission % of Wins	37.5%
Decision % of Wins	25.0%
Avg Fight Time	10:40
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.5
Reversals/15min	0.6

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	52.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	2.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	3.4
Takedown Accuracy	50.0%
Takedown Defense	33.3%
Control Time/Fight	5:09

WIN

vs. Brandon Moreno

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 2:24 • UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 • Dec 2025

Tatsuro Taira28/4858%TD 1/4Ctrl 4:27

Brandon Moreno9/1753%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tatsuro Taira	2/9	22%	0/1	3:33	—
	Brandon Moreno	2/4	50%	0/0	0:05	—

R2	Tatsuro Taira	26/39	67%	1/3	0:54	—
	Brandon Moreno	7/13	54%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. HyunSung Park

Submission (Neck Crank) • Rd 2, 1:06 • UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park • Aug 2025

Tatsuro Taira7/1164%TD 4/5Ctrl 4:41KD 1

HyunSung Park3/933%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tatsuro Taira	6/9	67%	2/2	3:56	1
	HyunSung Park	2/5	40%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Tatsuro Taira	1/2	50%	2/3	0:45	—
	HyunSung Park	1/4	25%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Brandon Royval

Decision (Split) • Rd 5, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira • Oct 2024

Tatsuro Taira42/9942%TD 6/15Ctrl 12:13

Brandon Royval124/23253%TD 3/3Ctrl 2:23

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tatsuro Taira	10/22	45%	1/3	0:44	—
	Brandon Royval	17/55	31%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Tatsuro Taira	5/7	71%	2/2	4:10	—
	Brandon Royval	3/14	21%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Tatsuro Taira	5/21	24%	0/4	1:45	—
	Brandon Royval	56/78	72%	2/2	0:57	—

R4	Tatsuro Taira	8/13	62%	1/3	4:29	—
	Brandon Royval	5/11	45%	0/0	0:00	—

R5	Tatsuro Taira	14/36	39%	2/3	1:05	—
	Brandon Royval	43/74	58%	1/1	1:26	—

WIN

vs. Alex Perez

KO/TKO • Rd 2, 2:59 • UFC Fight Night: Perez vs. Taira • Jun 2024

Tatsuro Taira31/6647%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:48

Alex Perez41/7753%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:24

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tatsuro Taira	17/43	40%	0/0	0:00	—
	Alex Perez	23/43	53%	1/1	0:24	—

R2	Tatsuro Taira	14/23	61%	2/2	0:48	—
	Alex Perez	18/34	53%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Carlos Hernandez

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 0:55 • UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez • Dec 2023

Tatsuro Taira33/4377%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:36KD 1

Carlos Hernandez2/450%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:53

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tatsuro Taira	12/19	63%	0/0	3:21	—
	Carlos Hernandez	0/1	0%	0/2	0:53	—

R2	Tatsuro Taira	21/24	88%	0/0	0:15	1
	Carlos Hernandez	2/3	67%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Edgar Chairez

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez • Jul 2023

Tatsuro Taira61/7878%TD 2/3Ctrl 9:53

Edgar Chairez25/3866%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:25KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tatsuro Taira	27/30	90%	0/0	2:43	—
	Edgar Chairez	6/10	60%	0/0	0:11	1

R2	Tatsuro Taira	17/26	65%	1/1	4:10	—
	Edgar Chairez	4/7	57%	0/0	0:14	—

R3	Tatsuro Taira	17/22	77%	1/2	3:00	—
	Edgar Chairez	15/21	71%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Jesus Aguilar

Submission (Triangle Armbar) • Rd 1, 4:20 • UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivac • Feb 2023

Tatsuro Taira1/1100%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:49

Jesus Aguilar2/2100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:23

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tatsuro Taira	1/1	100%	1/1	3:49	—
	Jesus Aguilar	2/2	100%	0/0	0:23	—

WIN

vs. CJ Vergara

Submission (Armbar) • Rd 2, 4:19 • UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo • Oct 2022

Tatsuro Taira22/3661%TD 3/8Ctrl 6:19

CJ Vergara19/3063%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:36

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tatsuro Taira	13/22	59%	2/4	3:30	—
	CJ Vergara	8/13	62%	0/0	0:31	—

R2	Tatsuro Taira	9/14	64%	1/4	2:49	—
	CJ Vergara	11/17	65%	0/0	0:05	—

WIN

vs. Carlos Candelario

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic • May 2022

Tatsuro Taira57/8766%TD 1/5Ctrl 6:57KD 1

Carlos Candelario9/3426%TD 2/5Ctrl 3:28

▼ Rounds

Fighter Profile

Career Statistics

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Fight History

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tatsuro Taira	13/24	54%	1/5	0:45	—
	Carlos Candelario	5/24	21%	1/3	0:44	—

R2	Tatsuro Taira	15/19	79%	0/0	3:13	1
	Carlos Candelario	4/6	67%	0/1	1:16	—

R3	Tatsuro Taira	29/44	66%	0/0	2:59	—
	Carlos Candelario	0/4	0%	1/1	1:28	—