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Featherweight · “Guv'nor”

Gavin Tucker

13-3-0 UFC 4-3-0
Relentless Attack Wrestler
5'6"Height
66"Reach
SouthpawStance
40Age
0KO wins
2Sub wins
50.0%Finish rate
10:17Avg fight
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Skill profile

Rated 0–100 against every UFC veteran · the rim is reserved for specialists, and only efficiency opens it
Striking — Below avg, rated 41.8 of 100 Accuracy — Average, rated 46.2 of 100 Striking D — Below avg, rated 37.7 of 100 Durability — Below avg, rated 25.3 of 100 Wrestling — Above avg, rated 78.8 of 100 TD Defense — Below avg, rated 41.3 of 100 Grappling — Above avg, rated 77.5 of 100 Control — Average, rated 53.0 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. Wrestling Above avg 79
  2. Grappling Above avg 78
  3. Control Average 53
  4. Accuracy Average 46
  5. Striking Below avg 42
  6. TD Defense Below avg 41
  7. Striking D Below avg 38
  8. Durability Below avg 25

Built on 72 minutes of tracked cage time across 7 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Relentless Attack 82 offensive actions per 15 min — strikes, takedown and submission attempts together
Wrestler above avg wrestling — rates 79 of 100 among UFC veterans
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min4.29
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.18
Striking accuracy44.7%
Striking defense57.4%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.0
Takedowns / 15 min3.13
Takedown accuracy44.1%
Takedown defense53.8%
Sub attempts / 15 min1.46
Control time19.3%
Record vs .500+ opponents2-1

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 7 fights · green = win
February 19, 2017 vs Sam Sicilia — 3.67/min (W) Feb '17 September 9, 2017 vs Ricky Glenn — 1.53/min (L) Sep '17 July 27, 2019 vs SeungWoo Choi — 2.79/min (W) Jul '19 August 8, 2020 vs Justin Jaynes — 7.43/min (W) Aug '20 December 12, 2020 vs Billy Quarantillo — 7.07/min (W) Dec '20 March 13, 2021 vs Dan Ige — 2.73/min (L) — only 0.4 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Mar '21 August 5, 2023 vs Diego Lopes — 0.0/min (L) — only 1.6 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Aug '23

Fight history

7 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Diego Lopes 21-6 walk-in Submission · R1 1:38 — UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Font · August 5, 2023
0/6Sig. strikes
0/4Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:39Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Dan Ige 14-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:22 — UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad · March 13, 2021
1/1Sig. strikes
1/4Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Billy Quarantillo 15-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno · December 12, 2020
106/166Sig. strikes
84/178Absorbed
7/13Takedowns
5:14Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Justin Jaynes 16-4 walk-in Submission · R3 1:43 — UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik · August 8, 2020
87/211Sig. strikes
41/101Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
1:24Control
0Knockdowns
4Sub attempts
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W SeungWoo Choi 7-2 walk-in Submission · R3 3:17 — UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar · July 27, 2019
37/62Sig. strikes
23/96Absorbed
5/13Takedowns
6:05Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
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L Ricky Glenn 19-4-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2 · September 9, 2017
23/82Sig. strikes
142/237Absorbed
0/4Takedowns
0:15Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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W Sam Sicilia 15-7 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne · February 19, 2017
55/163Sig. strikes
10/87Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:15Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
13-3-0Pro record
Titans MMA 2010–2021, Tower One 2021-Gym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 4
Submission 6
Decision 3
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 1
Decision 1
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 7
Extreme Cage Combat 7
Elite1 MMA Productions 1
East Coast Fight Productions 1
Full career — 16 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Diego Lopes Submission (armbar) UFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. Font
August 5, 2023
 UFC 1 1:38
L Dan Ige KO (punch) UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad
March 13, 2021
 UFC 1 0:22
W Billy Quarantillo Decision (unanimous) UFC 256
December 12, 2020
 UFC 3 5:00
W Justin Jaynes Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik
August 8, 2020
 UFC 3 1:43
W Choi Seung-woo Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 240
July 27, 2019
 UFC 3 3:17
L Ricky Glenn Decision (unanimous) UFC 215
September 9, 2017
 UFC 3 5:00
W Sam Sicilia Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne
February 19, 2017
 UFC 3 5:00
W Chris Coggins KO (head kick) Extreme Cage Combat 25
July 23, 2016
 Extreme Cage Combat 1 0:37
W David Harris TKO (punches) Extreme Cage Combat 22
March 14, 2015
 Extreme Cage Combat 2 2:02
W Lyndon Whitlock Submission (rear-naked choke) Extreme Cage Combat 15
February 16, 2013
 Extreme Cage Combat 3 3:09
W Robert Rende TKO (punches) Extreme Cage Combat 14
April 27, 2012
 Extreme Cage Combat 3 2:27
W Jeremy Henry Submission (rear-naked choke) Extreme Cage Combat 13
January 27, 2012
 Extreme Cage Combat 1 5:00
W Christopher Corporon Submission (armbar) Elite1 MMA Productions: Wild Card 2
October 15, 2011
 Elite1 MMA Productions 1 1:35
W David Spence Submission (armbar) East Coast Fight Productions: Resurgence
May 27, 2011
 East Coast Fight Productions 1 3:09
W Michael Waugh TKO (punches) Extreme Cage Combat 12
April 16, 2011
 Extreme Cage Combat 1 3:02
W Ryan Connor Decision (unanimous) Extreme Cage Combat 11
February 19, 2011
 Extreme Cage Combat 3 5:00

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Gavin Tucker) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 130 qualified Featherweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 4.3 avg 3.6
Strikes absorbed /min 4.2 avg 3.6
Striking accuracy 44.7% avg 45.0%
Striking defense 57.4% avg 55.4%
Takedowns /15 min 3.1 avg 1.5
Takedown accuracy 44.1% avg 36.9%
Takedown defense 53.8% avg 59.8%
Sub attempts /15 min 1.5 avg 0.6
Control time 19.3% avg 20.2%
Finish rate 50.0% avg 45.1%