Carlos Felipe vs Justin Tafa
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They have met once
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (1)
Full breakdown
Striking career totals
Grappling career totals
Career UFC bouts
Carlos Felipe vs Justin Tafa: Matchup Breakdown
Carlos Felipe is 3-2 in the Heavyweight division with a 60.0% win rate. Justin Tafa is 4-5 (1 NC) at Heavyweight, winning 40.0% of the time. Carlos Felipe is listed as retired. Justin Tafa is listed as inactive.
They have met 1 time. Carlos Felipe leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar on Jan 16, 2021, won by Carlos Felipe by Decision - Split in round 3.
Carlos Felipe holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 973 to 907. Career peaks are 1,019 for Carlos Felipe and 1,000 for Justin Tafa. Carlos Felipe has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 3 victories, a 0.0% finish rate. Justin Tafa has 4 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 100.0% of the time.
Carlos Felipe stands 6' 0" with a reach of 75" and fights orthodox. Justin Tafa is 6' 0" with a reach of 74", southpaw. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Carlos Felipe. Carlos Felipe is 31, Justin Tafa is 32.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Carlos Felipe has landed 366 significant strikes at 45.5% accuracy with 0 takedowns and 3:33 of control time. Justin Tafa has landed 221 at 54.4% with 0 takedowns and 4:25 of control.
They share 1 common opponent: Yorgan De Castro.
Have Carlos Felipe and Justin Tafa fought before?
Yes. Carlos Felipe and Justin Tafa have fought once in the UFC. Carlos Felipe won by split decision at UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar on January 16, 2021.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.
Who has more UFC wins, Carlos Felipe or Justin Tafa?
Justin Tafa has more UFC wins: 4 to 3. Carlos Felipe's UFC record is 3-2; Justin Tafa's is 4-5 (1 NC).
KO/TKO wins: Carlos Felipe 0, Justin Tafa 4. Submission wins: Carlos Felipe 0, Justin Tafa 0.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.
Who is taller, Carlos Felipe or Justin Tafa?
Carlos Felipe and Justin Tafa are the same height: 6'0". Carlos Felipe has the longer reach: 75 inches to 74.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.