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Justin Tafa

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Heavyweight · 7–5–1 · Southpaw · 182.9cm · 188cm REACH
"Bad Man"
West Auckland, New Zealand · 33 yrs · Dec 13, 1993📍 Brisbane, Australia
K01Key Indicators
CAREER AVERAGES
SLPM
4.05
ABS/MIN
5.11
STR ACC
54%
STR DEF
47%
TD/15
0.00
FIN RATE
100%
R01Record Breakdown
WINS
7
LOSSES
5
DRAWS
1
NO CONTEST
0
BY KO/TKO
7
BY SUB
0
BY DEC
0
H01Fight History
13 FIGHTS
DATE
★ OPPONENT
EVENT
CLASS
METHOD
RES
RD · TIME
2025-02
2025-02 · KO/TKO - Elbow · R1 0:35
UFC 312: Du Plessis vs
Heavyweight
KO/TKO - Elbow
L
R1 · 0:35
2024-03
2024-03 · U-DEC · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Ribas
Heavyweight
U-DEC
L
R3 · 5:00
2023-09
2023-09 · KO/TKO - Punch · R1 1:22
UFC 293: Adesanya vs.
Heavyweight
KO/TKO - Punch
W
R1 · 1:22
2023-06
2023-06 · CNC · R1 0:29
UFC Fight Night: Emmet
—
CNC
N
R1 · 0:29
2023-02
2023-02 · KO/TKO - Punch · R1 1:06
UFC 284: Makhachev vs.
Heavyweight
KO/TKO - Punch
W
R1 · 1:06
2021-12
2021-12 · KO/TKO - Kick · R1 1:53
UFC Fight Night: Lewis
Heavyweight
KO/TKO - Kick
W
R1 · 1:53
2021-05
2021-05 · U-DEC · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Font
Heavyweight
U-DEC
L
R3 · 5:00
2021-01
2021-01 · S-DEC · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Hollo
Heavyweight
S-DEC
L
R3 · 5:00
2020-02
2020-02 · KO/TKO - Punch · R1 1:59
UFC 247: Jones vs. Rey
Heavyweight
KO/TKO - Punch
W
R1 · 1:59
2019-10
2019-10 · KO/TKO - Punch · R1 2:10
UFC 243: Whittaker vs.
Heavyweight
KO/TKO - Punch
L
R1 · 2:10
2019-05
DEFENDED XFC HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
2019-05 · TKO · R2 0:30
XFC 41
Heavyweight
TKO
W
R2 · 0:30
2018-07
WON XFC HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
2018-07 · TKO · R1 0:28
XFC 36: Joiner vs Tafa
Heavyweight
TKO
W
R1 · 0:28
2017-05
2017-05 · TKO · R2 3:35
XFC 30: Conflict of In
Heavyweight
TKO
W
R2 · 3:35
S01Skill Profile
vs AVG
STRIKINGGRAPPLINGSTR DEFTD DEFACCURACYSUBS
— TAFA-- DIV. AVG
G01Grappling
TD AVG/15
0.00
TD ACC
0%
TD DEF
53%
SUB AVG
0.00
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Justin Tafa, "Bad Man", is an active New Zealand professional MMA fighter competing in the UFC Heavyweight division. He holds a professional record of 7-5-1, with 7 wins by KO/TKO. He is currently ranked #1656 Men's Pound for Pound and #102 Heavyweight by FightTruth's model.

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