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Tatsuro Taira Carlos Candelario
Tatsuro Taira
18-2

RD3 5:00

Decision

Unanimous

Carlos Candelario
8-3

Fight: Taira vs. Candelario

USAUFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Rakić
14MAYSAT'2211:30 PM
Flyweight• prelim• 3 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

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The Cannon

Forms

WWWWW
LWWWW

Nationality

JapanJapan

USAUSA

Age

(2000-01-27) 26

35(1991-06-04)

Weight

(57 kg) 125 lbs

125 lbs (57 kg)

Height

(170 cm) 5′7″

5′8″ (173 cm)

Reach

(178 cm) 5′10″

5′8″ (173 cm)

Gym

The Paraestra Okinawa

Underdog Mixed Martial Arts

Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

18

6 KO/TKO - 30%
8 submission - 40%
4 decision - 20%

8

18% - 2 KO/TKO
27% - 3 submission
27% - 3 decision

Losses

2

1 KO/TKO - 5%
0 submission - 0%
1 decision - 5%

3

0% - 0 KO/TKO
9% - 1 submission
18% - 2 decision

Past Opponents

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Hyun Sung Park
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Alex Perez
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Jesus Aguilar
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UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo
15 Oct2022Sub(Armbar) RD24:19
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Carlos Candelario
(8-1)
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Alfredo Muaiad
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VTJ 2021
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Japan
Ryuya Fukuda
(13-5-1)
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Shooto 2021 Vol.4
04 Jul2021Sub(Triangle Choke) RD14:31
Japan
Yoshiro Maeda
(38-18-3)
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Shooto 2021 Vol.2
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(28-13-3)
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Shooto 2020 Vol. 7
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Philippines
Jared Almazan
(1-3)
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Shooto 2020 1/26: in Korakuen Hall
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Japan
Yamato Takagi
(7-1)
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The Shooto Okinawa vol. 2
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Japan
Takahiro Kohori
(13-14-2)
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Shooto BORDER Season 11 The 3rd
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Japan
Yuto Sekiguchi
(8-6-6)
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Shooto: Gig Tokyo 27
08 Jun2019Decision(Unanimous) RD25:00
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Ryo Oyakawa
(3-0)
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THE SHOOTO OKINAWA vol.1
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Japan
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(0-1)
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Shooto: This Is Shooto 2
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Frequently Asked Questions About Taira vs. Candelario

  • Which event are Carlos Candelario and Tatsuro Taira fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Rakić.

  • How many rounds is the Carlos Candelario vs. Tatsuro Taira?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round UFC fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Carlos Candelario vs. Tatsuro Taira?

    The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

  • When is the Carlos Candelario vs. Tatsuro Taira fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on May 14, 2022