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Fight: Tavares vs. Kotani
5 APR THU '07 12:00 AM
prelim
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3 rounds
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nickname
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Forms
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W
W
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W
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W
Nationality
Brazil 
Japan
Age
(1984-11-08) 40
43 (1981-12-08)
Weight
(70 kg) 155 lbs
155 lbs (70 kg)
Height
(171 cm) 5′7″
5′8″ (173 cm)
Reach
(178 cm) 5′10″
5′7″ (169 cm)
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Wins
25
5 KO/TKO - 14%
15 submission - 42%
5 decision - 14%
37
11% - 6 KO/TKO
47% - 27 submission
7% - 4 decision
Losses
11
8 KO/TKO - 22%
0 submission - 0%
3 decision - 8%
20
19% - 11 KO/TKO
4% - 2 submission
12% - 7 decision
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tavares vs. Kotani
Which event are Thiago Tavares and Naoyuki Kotani fighting in?
They are set to face each other in UFC Fight Night 9: Stevenson vs Guillard.
How many rounds is the Thiago Tavares vs. Naoyuki Kotani?
The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round UFC fight.
Which organization is hosting the Thiago Tavares vs. Naoyuki Kotani?
The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
When is the Thiago Tavares vs. Naoyuki Kotani fight?
The fight is scheduled to take place on April 5, 2007
At what time does the Thiago Tavares vs. Naoyuki Kotani fight start?
The fight is set to start at 24:00 GMT.
Where is the Thiago Tavares vs. Naoyuki Kotani fight happening?
The venue for the fight is in The Palms Casino Resort.
In which weight class are Thiago Tavares and Naoyuki Kotani competing?
They are competing in the UFC Lightweight.
What are the nationalities of Thiago Tavares and Naoyuki Kotani?
Thiago Tavares represents Brazil, and Naoyuki Kotani represents Japan.
What type of fight is the Thiago Tavares vs. Naoyuki Kotani?
The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Lightweight.
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