Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2022-12-03, off to a good start with some intense exchanges: mma Tai Tuivasa vs Sergei Pavlovich gets three stars (UFC show of the night – check out our rankings for The best MMA matches of 2022).
Pavlovich vs Tuivasa is scheduled for Saturday, December 3, at Amway Center in Orlando (Florida, USA), in a 3-round heavyweight match (265 lbs, 120 kg); it’s under the tag of Stephen Thompson vs Kevin Netherlands – UFC on ESPN 42 (also known as Ufc Orlando). Watch the video and Rate this fight!
Tai Tuivasa record
Tai Tuivasa entered this match with a professional mma record of 14-4-0 (ninety three% ko/tko win rate – he has never won by subjugation) and he is ranked as 5 heavyweight in the world (currently number 1 in this division is Francis Ngannou).
In the last three games, he has defeated Augusto Sakai and Derrick Lewis (Derrick Lewis vs Tai Tuivasa) but then he lost to Ciryl Gane (Ciryl Gane vs Tai Tuivasa).
Profile of Sergei Pavlovich
His opponent, former Fight Nights Global Hw champion, Sergei Pavlovich, has an official record of 16-1-0 (81% win rate ko/tko – he never won by submission) and he joined as a No. 6 in the weight class.
He suffered his only loss against Alistair Overeem in 2018 (Alistair Overeem vs Serge Pavlovich); since then he has won over Marcelo Golm, Maurice Greene, Shamil Abdurakhimov and Derrick Lewis (Derrick Lewis vs. Sergei Pavlovich).
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Here’s the full UFC fight card on ESPN 42 (we’ll update it as we weigh in):
KEY CARDS (live on ESPN/ESPN+)
Stephen Thompson vs Kevin Netherlands
Rafael dos Anjos vs Bryan Barberena
Matheus Nicolau vs Matt Schnell
Tai Tuivasa vs Sergei Pavlovich
Jack Hermansson vs Roman Dolidze
Eryk Anders vs Kyle Daukaus
Niko Price vs Philip Rowe
PRINCIPAL TRIAL (live on ESPN / ESPN+)
Angela Hill vs Emily Ducote
Clay Guida vs. Scott Holtzman
Marc Diakiese vs Michael Johnson
Darren Elkins vs. Jonathan Pearce
Natan Levy vs Genaro Valdez
Francis Marshall vs Marcelo Rojo
Yazmin Jauregui vs Istela Nunes
Full/Featured Match Video
Here we will post a collection of the best videos of the Tai Tuivasa vs Sergei Pavlovich match right after the match ends. If you watched the full battle, you can rate it at the end of this post. (All videos are hosted on free video platforms like Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook etc and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
Result
Who won the fight Tuivasa vs Pavlovich?
Sergei Pavlovich defeated Tai Tuivasa by KO at 0:54, 1st round.
Interview after the battle
Hear the words of a winner or two boxers after their bout, here’s Tai Tuivasa and Sergei Pavlovich’s UFC on ESPN 42 post-fight octagon interview.
