Junior Tafa
Light HeavyweightActive on the rosterNew Zealand
Pro record
7-6-0
In the UFC
3-5-0
How the wins come
Knockout7100% of wins
Lost 2 this way
Submission00% of wins
Lost 3 this way
Decision00% of wins
Lost 1 this way
7 of 7 wins came inside the distance.
UFC bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W2-5-0 | Kevin Christian | KO/TKOElbows to Head From Half Guard | 12:42 | UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. PratesMay 2, 2026 |
| L2-4-0 | Billy Elekana | SubmissionRear Naked Choke | 23:18 | UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2Jan 31, 2026 |
| L2-3-0 | Tuco Tokkos | SubmissionArm Triangle From Side Control | 24:25 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. TeixeiraJul 12, 2025 |
| W1-3-0 | Sean Sharaf | KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance | 22:15 | UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. TairaOct 12, 2024 |
| L1-2-0 | Valter Walker | SubmissionHeel Hook On Ground | 14:56 | UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. AdesanyaAug 17, 2024 |
| L1-1-0 | Marcos Rogerio de LimaRanked #15 | KO/TKOKick to Leg At Distance | 21:14 | UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. TopuriaFeb 17, 2024 |
| W0-1-0 | Parker Porter | KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance | 11:24 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean ZombieAug 26, 2023 |
| L0-0-0 | Mohammed Usman | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs. BlaydesApr 22, 2023 |
Before the UFC
4 professional bouts on the way in.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | Tsuyoshi Kamiyama | TKO (Punches), R1 | Rizin FFDec 31, 2022 |
| W | Nicolas Djurdjevic | TKO (Punches), R1 | Brave CFNov 26, 2022 |
| W | Kelvin Fitial | KO (Punches), R2 | HFSAug 5, 2022 |
| W | Taisei Sekino | TKO (Punches), R1 | Beatdown PromotionsJul 9, 2022 |