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UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira
Las Vegas, USA
12 Oct 2024
Flyweight
VS
43%
Royval
57%
Taira
Win Probability
Decision
Round 5 · 5:00
Brandon
Brandon Royval
"Raw Dawg"
179
5'9"68" reachSouthpaw34 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 53
Tatsuro
Tatsuro Taira
"The Best"
182
Pressure Fighter26 yrsOrthodox70" reach5'7"
CFR 70
★ Official Result
Brandon RoyvalwinsDecisionR5 · 5:00
def. Tatsuro Taira · UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Taira
Actual result
Royval wins
Decision · R5
Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Royval at 43% vs Taira at 57% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 17 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Risk flags

Royval's chin rating of 40 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
RoyvalTaira
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
Strike Accuracy
Royval
Taira
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'9"+
Height
5'7"
68"
Reach
+70"
34
Age
+26
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Royval
Taira
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
52.7
69.7
50.5
Performance Avg
61.0
43
Quality of Victory
48
65
Momentum Score
100
Royval
Taira
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
2.5
/ 10
5.3
/ 10
6.2
Style: Pressure
7.7
4.2
Style: Volume
3.6
1 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
3 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
43
Head
12
0
Body
2
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
41Distance14
1Clinch0
1Ground0
Royval
Taira
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
4.9
/ 10
3.6
/ 10
3.4
Wrestling Style (/10)
2.5
5.0
Submission Style (/10)
3.8
4
Submission wins
3
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Royval
Taira
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
40
76
KO risk
Verdict
Moderate
2
KO/TKO Losses
1
1
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R5.0 stoppage
1 fight ago
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
Strikes absorbed / min
13/26 fights
Chin rating based on
10/20 fights
Royval
Taira
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
65
100
W · Sub · R3
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R5
Last 5
L · KO · R5
W · KO · R2
W · Sub · R2
L · Dec · R5
W · KO · R2
Royval
Taira
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
63%
75%
1
KO / TKO Wins
3
4
Submission Wins
3
3
Decision Wins
2

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Royval
Taira
Striking2.5 / 5.3Volume4.2 / 3.6Grappling4.9 / 3.6Wrestling3.4 / 2.5Submission5.0 / 3.8Pressure6.2 / 7.7
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.5
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.3
4.9
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
3.6
3.4
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.5
5.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
3.8
6.2
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
7.7
4.2
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
3.6
Royval
Strike Zones
Taira
Royval
Attacking
43HEAD0BODY0LEGS43 landed
Absorbing
12HEAD2BODY0LEGS14 absorbed
Taira
Attacking
12HEAD2BODY0LEGS14 landed
Absorbing
43HEAD0BODY0LEGS43 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Royval targets the head (100% of attacks) — Taira absorbs 100% of strikes there
🎯Taira targets the head (86% of attacks) — Royval absorbs 86% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Royval
RND
Taira
0/0R00/0

Royval · Last 5

W · Sub · R3
Lone'er Kavanagh
Submission
UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 · 2026-07
L · KO · R1
Manel Kape
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape · 2025-12
L · Dec · R3
Joshua Van
Decision
UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira · 2025-06
W · Dec · R5
Tatsuro Taira
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira · 2024-10
W · Dec · R5
Brandon Moreno
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 · 2024-02

Taira · Last 5

L · KO · R5
Joshua Van
KO/TKO
UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland · 2026-05
W · KO · R2
Brandon Moreno
KO/TKO
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 · 2025-12
W · Sub · R2
HyunSung Park
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park · 2025-08
L · Dec · R5
Brandon Royval
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira · 2024-10
W · KO · R2
Alex Perez
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Perez vs. Taira · 2024-06

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