Junior Tafa "The Juggernaut"
Junior Tafa, known as "The Juggernaut", is a mixed martial artist from Australia competing in the UFC Light Heavyweight division. Junior Tafa holds a professional record of 7-6-0, including 3-6-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 3 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Junior Tafa stands 6'3", has a 75-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 29 years old. Junior Tafa is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
Junior Tafa profile
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
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| Professional record | 7-6-0 |
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| UFC record | 3-6-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Australia |
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| Age | 29 |
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| Date of birth | 1996-09-21 |
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| Height | 6'3" |
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| Reach | 75" |
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| Leg reach | 43" |
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| Stance | Orthodox |
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| Last weigh-in | 206 lbs |
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| Current streak | L1 |
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| Total octagon time | 57 minutes |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.53 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.7 |
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| Striking accuracy | 52% |
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| Striking defense | 52% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.53 |
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| Strikes to the head | 80% |
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| Strikes to the body | 18% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 3% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Takedown defense | 73% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 3.77 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 3 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
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Junior Tafa UFC fight history
Sources and methodology
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