Tatsuro Taira
UFC record 8-2 · Rating 1624 · Last fight Saturday, May 9, 2026 · 1-fight losing streak
#3 in UFC flyweight (CageIQ rating)
LWWLWUFC stats
2.92
Sig. strikes landed / min
3.13
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
54%
Striking accuracy
45%
Striking defence
3.31
Takedowns / 15 min
54%
Takedown defence
1.19
Submission attempts / 15 min
54%
Finish rate
From 10 UFC fights. Rates with few fights are blended toward league averages. Finished 1 time by KO/TKO and 0 by submission.
Age 27Height 5'7"Reach 70"
Recent UFC fights
| Opponent | Method | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | Joshua Van UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland | KO/TKO · R5 | 2026-05-09 |
| W | Brandon Moreno UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 | KO/TKO · R2 | 2025-12-06 |
| W | HyunSung Park UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park | Submission · R2 | 2025-08-02 |
| L | Brandon Royval UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira | Decision - Split · R5 | 2024-10-12 |
| W | Alex Perez UFC Fight Night: Perez vs. Taira | KO/TKO · R2 | 2024-06-15 |
| W | Carlos Hernandez UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez | KO/TKO · R2 | 2023-12-09 |
| W | Edgar Chairez UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez | Decision - Unanimous · R3 | 2023-07-08 |
| W | Jesus Aguilar UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivac | Submission · R1 | 2023-02-04 |
| W | CJ Vergara UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo | Submission · R2 | 2022-10-15 |
| W | Carlos Candelario UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic | Decision - Unanimous · R3 | 2022-05-14 |