Tai Tuivasa was born on March 16, 1993, in Kingswood, Australia. Tai “BAM BAM” Tuivasa was born in the Millennials Generation and is currently 31 years old. He is a UFC fighter who competes in the heavyweight division. He made his Octagon debut 2,567 days ago, on November 18, 2017. Tuivasa trains at Lions High Performance Centre.
When is Tai Tuivasa’s next fight, what’s his height, reach, record, and who is he fighting next? Let’s find out below ⤵
Name |
Tai Tuivasa |
Nickname |
“BAM BAM” |
Date of Birth |
March 16, 1993 |
Age |
31 |
Birthplace |
Kingswood, Australia |
Birth Sign |
Pisces |
Height |
6' 2" (1.88 m) |
Weight |
265 lbs (120 kg) |
Reach |
75″ |
Leg Reach |
39.5″ |
Stance |
Southpaw |
Style |
As of November 2024, Tai Tuivasa’s pro record is 15-6-0, with 14 of those wins coming by knockout, 0 by submission, and the rest by a decision. Tuivasa has fought in over 21 professional MMA bouts, and his last fight was 1 year and 2 months ago against Alexander Volkov at UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland. The fight was on Saturday, September 9, 2023. Tai Tuivasa by Submission (Ezekiel Choke) in round 2 at 4:37.
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Career & History
Tai Tuivasa, an MMA fighter from Kingswood, Australia, has been showcasing his skills in the UFC octagon. Born on March 16, 1993, he has participated in 21 total fights, securing 15 wins and 6 losses.
In his most recent bout at UFC 293 on September 9, 2023, Tuivasa was defeated by Alexander Volkov, who executed an Ezekiel choke in the second round. This loss followed another at UFC on ESPN, on December 3, 2022, where Sergei Pavlovich knocked Tuivasa out swiftly in the first round.
Earlier in 2022, Tuivasa faced Ciryl Gane at UFC Fight Night on September 3 and was knocked out in the third round. However, prior to that, Tuivasa enjoyed a string of knockouts, starting with Derrick Lewis at UFC 271, Augusto Sakai at UFC 269, and Greg Hardy at UFC 264, demonstrating his powerful striking ability.
Tuivasa’s knockout prowess was also on display against Harry Hunsucker at a UFC on ESPN event and against Stefan Struve at UFC 254. However, he has faced submission losses to Serghei Spivac at UFC 243 and decision losses, such as the one to Blagoy Ivanov at UFC 238. Despite these setbacks, Tuivasa has notable victories, including a unanimous decision win over Andrei Arlovski at UFC 225 and knockouts over Cyril Asker and Rashad Coulter in his earlier UFC career.
Tai Tuivasa height and weight
Tai Tuivasa’s height is 6' 2" (1.88 m). He fights in the heavyweight division. Fighters who fight in the heavyweight class can weigh anywhere from pounds, but because of weight cutting, many MMA fighters walk around 10 – 30 lbs heavier than their weight class maximum limit.
Tai Tuivasa net worth
Tai Tuivasa’s net worth estimates may vary because it’s hard to predict his spending habits. Many top-level fighters also receive pay-per-view cuts, money from sponsorships, and other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses the UFC often pays, which are not reported to the public. We found multiple online sources that list Tai Tuivasa’s net worth; check out CelebsMoney. Net worth is calculated by adding anything of value and subtracting all of the liabilities.
Did you know: The average UFC fighter made $148,000 in 2020, up from average earnings of $146,000 in 2019, $138,000 in 2018, and $132,000 in 2017.
How old is Tai Tuivasa?
Tai Tuivasa’s age is 31 years old. He was born on Tuesday, March 16, 1993. Tai is turning 32 years old in .
Where is Tai Tuivasa from?
Tai Tuivasa was born in Kingswood, Australia.
What is Tai Tuivasa’s reach?
Tai Tuivasa’s reach is 75″ and leg reach is 39.5″.
Where does Tai Tuivasa rain?
Tai Tuivasa trains at Lions High Performance Centre.
Who is Tai Tuivasa dating now?
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Tai Tuivasa facts
1. Tai Tuivasa’s birth sign is Pisces.
2. He was born in the Year of the Rooster.
3. Tai’s next birthday is in
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4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Tai Tuivasa was born in Millennials Generation (1993).
6. Tuivasa’s life path number is 5.
7. His ruling planet is Neptune.
8. Tai Tuivasa’s birth flower is Daffodil.
9. His birthstone is Aquamarine.
10. Tuivasa has been alive for 11,580 days or 277,942 hours.
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