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Tatsuro Taira

Data as of: 2026-07-09 11:11:03 UTC

MMA

Full name: Tatsuro Taira
Age: 26
Nationality: JP
Division: Flyweight
UFC rank: N/A

FiteQuant MMA score: 80.10
Confidence: High 0.794
Primary style: Submission / Jiu-Jitsu
Secondary style: Wrestler
Height: 170 cm
Reach: 178 cm
Stance: Orthodox

Career Snapshot

Record: 18-2-0
Total fights: 20
Win rate: 90.0%
Finish rate: 77.8%

UFC profile Wikipedia

Subjective Stats

Boxing / Punching

73.0

Confidence: High 0.800

Kicks / Leg Attacks

66.0

Confidence: Medium 0.690

Wrestling / Takedowns

86.0

Confidence: High 0.870

Submission Grappling / Jiu-Jitsu

92.0

Confidence: High 0.900

Striking Defence

74.0

Confidence: High 0.750

Grappling / Submission Defence

85.0

Confidence: High 0.780

Fight IQ / Adaptability

84.0

Confidence: High 0.810

Cardio / Engine

83.0

Confidence: High 0.770

Pace / Pressure

80.0

Confidence: High 0.790

Durability / Recovery

78.0

Confidence: Medium 0.720

Style Profile Primary Style: Submission / Jiu-Jitsu Secondary Style: Wrestler Expand

A grappling-led flyweight built around takedown entries, scramble control, back takes, and high-end submission threat, with competent but secondary striking.

Style rows below share a 100-point allocation across the profile.

Wrestler

34.0

Confidence: High 0.860

Submission / Jiu-Jitsu

46.0

Confidence: High 0.900

Striker / Boxer

14.0

Confidence: High 0.780

Striker / Kickboxer

6.0

Confidence: Medium 0.700

Objective Stats

Win Rate Last 3

66.7

Confidence: High 1.000

Finish Rate Last 3

66.7

Confidence: High 1.000

Activity Last 3 In Last 12m

100.0

Confidence: High 1.000

Opponent Rating Last 3

N/A

Confidence: No Data

Trend Score Last 5

63.3

Confidence: High 1.000

Win Rate Last 3 Relative

80.4

Confidence: High 1.000

Finish Rate Last 3 Relative

68.6

Confidence: High 1.000

Activity Last 3 In Last 12m Relative

100.0

Confidence: High 1.000

Opponent Rating Last 3 Relative

N/A

Confidence: No Data

Trend Score Last 5 Relative

81.7

Confidence: High 1.000

Fight-by-Fight History

Joshua Van

09 May 2026 · LOSS · TKO (Front kick to the body and punches)

Rounds: 5/5

UFC 328 - Chimaev vs. Strickland

Brandon Moreno

06 Dec 2025 · WIN · TKO (Punches)

Rounds: 2/5

UFC 323 - Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2

Hyun Sung Park

02 Aug 2025 · WIN · Submission (Neck crank)

Rounds: 2/5

UFC on ESPN 71 - Taira vs. Park

Brandon Royval

12 Oct 2024 · LOSS · Decision (Split)

Rounds: 5/5

UFC Fight Night 244 - Royval vs. Taira

Alex Perez

15 Jun 2024 · WIN · TKO (Knee injury)

Rounds: 2/5

UFC on ESPN 58 - Perez vs. Taira

Carlos Hernandez

09 Dec 2023 · WIN · TKO (Punches)

Rounds: 2/3

UFC Fight Night 233 - Song vs. Gutierrez

Edgar Chairez

08 Jul 2023 · WIN · Decision (Unanimous)

Rounds: 3/3

UFC 290 - Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez

Jesus Santos Aguilar

04 Feb 2023 · WIN · Submission (Triangle armbar)

Rounds: 1/3

UFC Fight Night 218 - Lewis vs. Spivak

C.J. Vergara

15 Oct 2022 · WIN · Submission (Armbar)

Rounds: 2/3

UFC Fight Night 212 - Grasso vs. Araujo

Carlos Candelario

14 May 2022 · WIN · Decision (Unanimous)

Rounds: 3/3

UFC on ESPN 36 - Blachowicz vs. Rakic

Alfredo Muaiad

06 Nov 2021 · WIN · Submission (Rear-naked choke)

Rounds: 1/3

Vale Tudo Japan - VTJ 2021

Ryuya Fukuda

04 Jul 2021 · WIN · Submission (Triangle choke)

Rounds: 1/3

Shooto - Professional Shooto 2021 Vol. 4

Yoshiro Maeda

20 Mar 2021 · WIN · Technical submission (Rear-naked choke)

Rounds: 1/3

Shooto - Professional Shooto 2021 Vol. 2

Kiyotaka Shimizu

23 Nov 2020 · WIN · Decision (Unanimous)

Rounds: 3/3

Shooto - Professional Shooto 2020 Vol. 7

Jared Almazan

26 Jan 2020 · WIN · TKO (Punches)

Rounds: 2/3

Shooto - Shooto 2020 in Korakuen Hall

Yamato Takagi

03 Nov 2019 · WIN · TKO (Punches)

Rounds: 1/3

Shooto - The Shooto Okinawa Vol. 2

Takahiro Kohori

22 Sep 2019 · WIN · TKO (Punches)

Rounds: 1/3

Shooto - Border: Season 11 - The 3rd

Yuto Sekiguchi

08 Jun 2019 · WIN · Decision (Unanimous)

Rounds: 3/3

Shooto - Gig Tokyo 27

Ryo Oyakawa

25 Nov 2018 · WIN · Submission (Guillotine choke)

Rounds: 1/3

Shooto - The Shooto Okinawa Vol. 1

Masato Fukuda

N/A · WIN · Submission (Arm?)

Rounds: 1/3

Shooto (date/event details from public record)

Date	Opponent	Result	Method	Rounds	Event
09 May 2026	Joshua Van	LOSS	TKO (Front kick to the body and punches)	5/5	UFC 328 - Chimaev vs. Strickland
06 Dec 2025	Brandon Moreno	WIN	TKO (Punches)	2/5	UFC 323 - Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2
02 Aug 2025	Hyun Sung Park	WIN	Submission (Neck crank)	2/5	UFC on ESPN 71 - Taira vs. Park
12 Oct 2024	Brandon Royval	LOSS	Decision (Split)	5/5	UFC Fight Night 244 - Royval vs. Taira
15 Jun 2024	Alex Perez	WIN	TKO (Knee injury)	2/5	UFC on ESPN 58 - Perez vs. Taira
09 Dec 2023	Carlos Hernandez	WIN	TKO (Punches)	2/3	UFC Fight Night 233 - Song vs. Gutierrez
08 Jul 2023	Edgar Chairez	WIN	Decision (Unanimous)	3/3	UFC 290 - Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez
04 Feb 2023	Jesus Santos Aguilar	WIN	Submission (Triangle armbar)	1/3	UFC Fight Night 218 - Lewis vs. Spivak
15 Oct 2022	C.J. Vergara	WIN	Submission (Armbar)	2/3	UFC Fight Night 212 - Grasso vs. Araujo
14 May 2022	Carlos Candelario	WIN	Decision (Unanimous)	3/3	UFC on ESPN 36 - Blachowicz vs. Rakic
06 Nov 2021	Alfredo Muaiad	WIN	Submission (Rear-naked choke)	1/3	Vale Tudo Japan - VTJ 2021
04 Jul 2021	Ryuya Fukuda	WIN	Submission (Triangle choke)	1/3	Shooto - Professional Shooto 2021 Vol. 4
20 Mar 2021	Yoshiro Maeda	WIN	Technical submission (Rear-naked choke)	1/3	Shooto - Professional Shooto 2021 Vol. 2
23 Nov 2020	Kiyotaka Shimizu	WIN	Decision (Unanimous)	3/3	Shooto - Professional Shooto 2020 Vol. 7
26 Jan 2020	Jared Almazan	WIN	TKO (Punches)	2/3	Shooto - Shooto 2020 in Korakuen Hall
03 Nov 2019	Yamato Takagi	WIN	TKO (Punches)	1/3	Shooto - The Shooto Okinawa Vol. 2
22 Sep 2019	Takahiro Kohori	WIN	TKO (Punches)	1/3	Shooto - Border: Season 11 - The 3rd
08 Jun 2019	Yuto Sekiguchi	WIN	Decision (Unanimous)	3/3	Shooto - Gig Tokyo 27
25 Nov 2018	Ryo Oyakawa	WIN	Submission (Guillotine choke)	1/3	Shooto - The Shooto Okinawa Vol. 1
N/A	Masato Fukuda	WIN	Submission (Arm?)	1/3	Shooto (date/event details from public record)