Billy Elekana vs Junior Tafa
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
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Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Head-to-Head Record
Common Opponents (1)
Billy Elekana vs Junior Tafa: Matchup Breakdown
Billy Elekana is 3-1 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 75% win rate. Junior Tafa is 3-6 at Light Heavyweight, winning 33.3% of the time. Both are listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Billy Elekana leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 on Jan 31, 2026, won by Billy Elekana by Submission in round 2.
Billy Elekana holds the higher ELO rating, 1,011 to 837. Career peaks are 1,011 for Billy Elekana and 1,000 for Junior Tafa. Billy Elekana has 0 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 3 victories, a 66.7% finish rate. Junior Tafa has 3 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 100% of the time.
Billy Elekana stands 6' 3" with a reach of 77" and fights southpaw. Junior Tafa is 6' 3" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Billy Elekana. Billy Elekana is 31, Junior Tafa is 29.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Billy Elekana has landed 96 significant strikes at 56.5% accuracy with 2 takedowns and 5:41 of control time. Junior Tafa has landed 200 at 52.1% with 0 takedowns and 0:49 of control.
They share 1 common opponent: Kevin Christian.