Miocic vs Tuivasa

When is Miocic vs Tuivasa?

Stipe Miocic could potentially take on Tai Tuivasa, in Late 2024.

The fight would be scheduled for 5 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Miocic vs Tuivasa stats

Stipe Miocic would step into the octagon with a record of 20 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Tai Tuivasa would make his way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by knock out.

The stats suggest Tuivasa would have an advantage in power over Miocic, with a 93% knock out percentage over Miocic's 75%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest that Miocic and Tuivasa would be pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Stipe Miocic is the older man by 11 years, at 42 years old.

Miocic has a height advantage of 2 inches over Tuivasa. This also extends to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Miocic is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 2 years and 4 months earlier than Tuivasa, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 18 more professional rounds, 53 to Tuivasa's 35.

Miocic vs Tuivasa form

Miocic has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Francis NGannou at UFC 260 on 27th March 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Daniel Cormier at UFC 252 on 15th August 2020 by unanimous decision in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Daniel Cormier at UFC 241 on 17th August 2019 by knockout in the 4th round in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at Honda Center, Anaheim.

Before that, he had been beaten by Daniel Cormier at UFC 226 on 7th July 2018 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Last Vegas.

He had defeated Francis NGannou at UFC 220 on 20th January 2018 by unanimous decision in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at TD Garden, Boston.

Tuivasa has lost to all of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he was defeated by Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC 305 on 17th August 2024 by split decision in their 3 round contest at RAC Arena, Perth, Western Australia.

Previous to that, he had lost to Marcin Tybura at UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura on 16th March 2024 by submission in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Alexander Volkov at UFC 293 on 9th September 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia.

Before that, he had been defeated by Sergei Pavlovich at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland on 3rd December 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Amway Center, Orlando, United States.

He had lost to Ciryl Gane at UFC Fight Night Paris on 3rd September 2022 by knockout in the 3rd round at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Tai Tuivasa has been fighting more than Stipe Miocic.

Stipe Miocic last fought 3 years, 5 months and 10 days ago, while Tai Tuivasa's last outing was 20 days ago.

Miocic's last 5 fights have come over a period of 6 years, 7 months and 17 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

Tuivasa's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 3 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2 rounds on average.

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