Junior Tafa

Heavyweight Division

6-3-0-0

Career Statistics

Wins Breakdown

KO/TKO 6 (100%)

Submission 0 (0%)

Decision 0 (0%)

Career Information

Career: 826 days

Debut: 2022-07-09

Current Streak: 1W

Physical Stats

Height: 6'3" (1.91m)

Weight: 249lbs (113kg)

Reach: 6'3" (1.91m)

Style: Boxing, Muay Thai

Age: 28

Trainer: Ntg

Personal Information

Birthdate: 1996-09-21

Birthplace: Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand

Resides: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Trains out of: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Fight Record

2024-10-12 Heavyweight	Junior Tafa 5-3-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 2:15 Punches	Sean Sharaf LOSS \| 1-0-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Royval Vs Taira • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2024-08-17 Heavyweight	Junior Tafa 5-2-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R1 4:56 Heel Hook	Valter Walker WIN \| 11-1-0-0	UFC 305 Perth, Australia
UFC 305 Du Plessis Vs Adesanya • Perth, Western Australia, Australia • Rac Arena
2024-02-17 Heavyweight	Junior Tafa 5-1-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R2 1:14 Leg Kick & Punches	Marcos Rogerio De Lima WIN \| 21-9-1-0	UFC 298 Anaheim, United States
UFC 298 Volkanovski Vs Topuria • Anaheim, California, United States • Honda Center
2023-08-26 Heavyweight	Junior Tafa 4-1-0-0 \| WIN	KO R1 1:24 Punch	Parker Porter LOSS \| 14-8-0-0	UFC On ESPN 10 Singapore, Singapore
UFC On ESPN 10 Holloway Vs The Korean Zombie • Singapore, Singapore • Singapore Indoor Stadium
2023-04-22 Heavyweight	Junior Tafa 4-0-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Mohammed Usman WIN \| 8-2-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Pavlovich Vs Blaydes • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2022-12-31 Heavyweight	Junior Tafa 3-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 1:38 Punches	Takanofuji Sanzo LOSS \| 7-1-0-0	Bellator Vs Rizin 40 Saitama, Japan
Bellator Vs Rizin 40 • Saitama, Saitama, Japan • Saitama Super Arena
2022-11-26 Heavyweight	Junior Tafa 2-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 2:02 Punches	Nicolas Djurdjevic LOSS \| 1-0-0-0	Brave CF 66 Bali, Indonesia
Brave CF 66 • Bali, Indonesia • Politeknik Pariwisata
2022-08-05	Junior Tafa 1-0-0-0 \| WIN	KO R2 4:36 Punches	Kelvin Fitial LOSS \| 2-5-1-0	Hex Fight Series 23 Melbourne, Australia
Hex Fight Series 23 • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
2022-07-09	Junior Tafa 0-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 1:06 Punches	Taisei Sekino LOSS \| 1-3-0-0	Beatdown Promotions 1 Eatons Hill, Australia
Beatdown Promotions 1 • Eatons Hill, Queensland, Australia