Justin Tafa

“Bad Man”

Justin Tafa "Bad Man" is an active Heavyweight fighter with a N/A Sherdog full record. CageVault tracks this fighter profile with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI predictions, betting odds, and DFS research.

Fighter Profile Overview

Justin Tafa is an active Heavyweight mixed martial artist. The profile data says career record is 4-4-0, UFC record is 4-5-0 (1 NC), stance is Southpaw, height is 6' 0", reach is 74". CageVault uses this page as a fighter research hub with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI prediction links, odds research, and DFS tools.

The most recent logged fight is a loss against Tallison Teixeira at UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 on Feb. 08, 2025 by KO/TKO. Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 2-2 with 3 finishes and 1 no contest.

The striking profile lists 4.05 significant strikes landed per minute, 5.11 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 54% striking accuracy, 47% striking defense. The grappling data lists 0 takedowns per 15 minutes, 0% takedown accuracy, 53% takedown defense, 0 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Those fields help separate striking pace, defensive reliability, takedown risk, and submission activity before a matchup is compared against betting lines.

The listed win mix includes 3 KO/TKO wins, 1 decision win. CageVault currently lists a 30% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.

Full Record
N/A
UFC Record
4-5-0 (1 NC)
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Nationality
N/A
Team
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Career Statistics

Recent Fights

Result Opponent Method Event Date
LOSS Tallison Teixeira KO/TKO UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 Feb. 08, 2025
LOSS Karl Williams U-DEC UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas Mar. 23, 2024
WIN Austen Lane KO/TKO UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland Sep. 09, 2023
NO CONTEST Austen Lane NC UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria Jun. 24, 2023
WIN Parker Porter KO/TKO UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski Feb. 11, 2023
WIN Harry Hunsucker DEC UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus Dec. 18, 2021
LOSS Jared Vanderaa U-DEC UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt May. 22, 2021
LOSS Carlos Felipe S-DEC UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar Jan. 16, 2021
WIN Juan Adams KO/TKO UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes Feb. 08, 2020
LOSS Yorgan De Castro KO/TKO UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya Oct. 05, 2019

CageVault Research Notes

  • 10 logged professional fights in the profile data; the table below shows the 10 most recent entries.
  • Latest activity signal: Feb. 08, 2025 vs. Tallison Teixeira.
  • 5/6 core UFC-style stat fields are populated for search and matchup research.
  • UFC experience is detected from profile links, organization data, or logged fight events.
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