Heavyweight Division • Active
Justin Tafa
7-5-0 (W-L-D) • Striker
West Auckland, New Zealand
31
Years
Age
6'0"
Inches
Height
266
Lbs
Weight
74"
Inches
Reach
Tafa Gang
Gym
Trains at
🥊UFC Fight Record
Total Fights10
Wins4
Losses6
Avg Fight Time05:27
Last 2 Fights
2025-02-08LOSS
vs Tallison Teixeira
KO/TKO • Round 1 • 0:35
2023-09-09WIN
vs Austen Lane
KO/TKO • Round 1 • 1:22
🏆Win Method Distribution
Total Wins by Method
7
KO/TKO Wins
(100%)
0
Decision Wins
(0%)
0
Submission Wins
(0%)
👊Striking Statistics
Strikes Landed/Min4.05
Striking Accuracy54.0%
Striking Defense47.0%
Strikes Absorbed/Min5.11
Knockdown Avg1.10
Sig. Strikes Landed221
Sig. Strikes Attempted406
📍Striking Position Distribution
Total Strikes by Position
187
Standing Strikes
(85%)
26
Clinch Strikes
(12%)
8
Ground Strikes
(4%)
🎯Striking Target Distribution
Total Strikes by Target
129
Head Strikes
(58%)
62
Body Strikes
(28%)
30
Legs Strikes
(14%)
🤼Grappling Statistics
Takedowns/15min0.00
Takedown Accuracy0.0%
Takedown Defense53.0%
Submissions/15min0.00
Takedowns LandedN/A
Takedowns Attempted2
📊Fighter Skills Radar
📋UFC Fight History
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Data Notice
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| Event | Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 | 2025-02-08 | Tallison Teixeira | LOSS | KO/TKO | 1 | 0:35 |
| UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland | 2023-09-09 | Austen Lane | WIN | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:22 |
| UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski | 2023-02-11 | Parker Porter | WIN | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:06 |
| UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas | 2021-12-18 | Karl Williams | LOSS | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria | 2021-12-18 | Austen Lane | LOSS | Could Not Continue | 1 | 0:29 |
| UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus | 2021-12-18 | Harry Hunsucker | WIN | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:53 |
| UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt | 2021-12-18 | Jared Vanderaa | LOSS | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar | 2021-12-18 | Carlos Felipe | LOSS | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes | 2020-02-08 | Juan Adams | WIN | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:59 |
| UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya | 2019-10-05 | Yorgan De Castro | LOSS | KO/TKO | 1 | 2:10 |