The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale
Las Vegas, USA
7 Jul 2017
Middleweight
VS
64%
Tavares
36%
Theodorou
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
Brad
Brad Tavares
21 – 13
6'1"74" reachOrthodox38 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 36
ET
Elias Theodorou
"The Spartan"
16 – 3
Well-Rounded37 yrsOrthodox75" reach6'1"
CFR 20

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Tavares

Tavares holds a meaningful edge at 64% per the CFR ratings — but Theodorou has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 15 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Striking split: Theodorou throws more volume but Tavares connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

Tavares's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Tavares
Theodorou
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'1"
Height
6'1"
74"
Reach
+75"
38
Age
+37
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Tavares
Theodorou
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
35.6
20.2
40.1
Performance Avg
52.0
29
Quality of Victory
38
49
Momentum Score
80
Tavares
Theodorou
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.1
1.4
45%
Strike Accuracy
44%
2.4
Striking Style Score (/10)
4.0
2 KOs
KO Finishes
2 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
1
Head
5
0
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
1Distance3
0Clinch1
0Ground1
Tavares
Theodorou
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.0
Sub Attempts / fight
0.2
2.1
Grappling Style Score (/10)
1.8
1.5
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.3
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Tavares
Theodorou
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
94
KO risk
Verdict
Never stopped
6
KO/TKO Losses
0
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.8 stoppage
KO round context
—
2 fights ago
Last KO loss
—
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
29/34 fights
Chin rating based on
11/19 fights
Tavares
Theodorou
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
49
80
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
Upcoming
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Tavares
Theodorou
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
13%
25%
2
KO / TKO Wins
2
0
Submission Wins
0
14
Decision Wins
6

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Tavares
Theodorou
Striking2.4 / 4.0Volume8.1 / 7.5Grappling2.1 / 1.8Wrestling1.5 / 1.3Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure2.6 / 3.9
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.4
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.0
2.1
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.8
1.5
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.3
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
2.6
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
3.9
8.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
7.5
Tavares
Strike Zones
Theodorou
Tavares
Attacking
1HEAD0BODY0LEGS1 landed
Absorbing
5HEAD0BODY0LEGS5 absorbed
Theodorou
Attacking
5HEAD0BODY0LEGS5 landed
Absorbing
1HEAD0BODY0LEGS1 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Tavares targets the head (100% of attacks) — Theodorou absorbs 100% of strikes there
🎯Theodorou targets the head (100% of attacks) — Tavares absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Tavares
RND
Theodorou
0/0R00/0

Tavares · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.8
0104.5W5.0W5.5L4.5W4.5W4.5W4.5W4.5W5.5L2.8L4.5W2.4L4.5W4.5W4.5W5.5W6.9L2.9L4.5W4.5W7.4L2.8L5.3W5.6L6.6L5.6W4.9L6.3L2010-062014-012017-102023-042026-03
WinLossTrend

Theodorou · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.0
0105.2W4.5W5.2W5.5L4.5W4.5W5.5L4.5W4.5W5.3W5.8L2014-042015-122017-072018-122019-05
WinLossTrend

Tavares · Last 5

Upcoming
Marc-Andre Barriault
UFC Fight Night · 2026-07
L · Dec · R3
Eryk AndersRating 6.3
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos · 2026-03
L · KO · R3
Robert BryczekRating 4.9
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs. Borralho · 2025-09
W · Dec · R3
Gerald MeerschaertRating 5.6
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy · 2025-04
L · Dec · R3
JunYong ParkRating 6.6
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira · 2024-10

Theodorou · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Derek BrunsonRating 5.8
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy · 2019-05
W · Dec · R3
Eryk AndersRating 5.3
Decision
UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega · 2018-12
W · Dec · R3
Trevor SmithRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till · 2018-05
W · Dec · R3
Daniel KellyRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura · 2017-11
L · Dec · R3
Brad TavaresRating 5.5
Decision
The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale · 2017-07

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