Justin Tafa vs Parker Porter

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At a glance

2Key stats ledof 7 compared3
4-5, 1 NCUFC record4-4
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
907ELO rating: Tafa leads880
0Win streak: Level0
WDWLLLast 5 (old → new)WLLWL
100.0%Finish rate: Tafa leads25.0%
74"Reach: Porter leads75"
6' 0"Height: Level6' 0"
32 yrsAge41 yrs
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
22.1Sig. strikes / fight: Porter leads46.1
0.0Takedowns / fight: Porter leads0.6

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Tafa leads the series0
  1. Tafa wonKO/TKO · R1UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski · Feb 11, 2023

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How they win share of UFC wins

TafaKO
PorterKODEC
4 (100.0%)KO/TKO: Tafa leads1 (25.0%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Level0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)Decision: Porter leads3 (75.0%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

221Sig. strikes landed: Porter leads369
54.4%Strike accuracy: Tafa leads50.8%
4Knockdowns: Tafa leads0
129Head strikes: Porter leads269
62Body strikes: Tafa leads39
30Leg strikes: Porter leads61

Grappling career totals

0Takedowns landed: Porter leads5
0.0%Takedown accuracy: Porter leads22.7%
4:25Control time: Porter leads14:04
0Sub. attempts: Porter leads1
0Reversals: Level0

Career UFC bouts

10Fights: Tafa leads8
4Wins: Level4
5Losses: Porter leads4
1No contests0
4Finishes: Tafa leads1
40.0%Win rate: Porter leads50.0%
2Best win streak: Porter leads3
1,000Peak ELO: Porter leads1,014
217Days / fight: Porter leads158
264 lbs.Weight265 lbs.

Justin Tafa vs Parker Porter: Matchup Breakdown

Justin Tafa is 4-5 (1 NC) in the Heavyweight division with a 40.0% win rate. Parker Porter is 4-4 at Heavyweight, winning 50.0% of the time. Both are listed as inactive.

They have met 1 time. Justin Tafa leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski on Feb 11, 2023, won by Justin Tafa by KO/TKO in round 1.

Justin Tafa holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 907 to 880. Career peaks are 1,000 for Justin Tafa and 1,014 for Parker Porter. Justin Tafa has 4 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 4 victories, a 100.0% finish rate. Parker Porter has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 25.0% of the time.

Justin Tafa stands 6' 0" with a reach of 74" and fights southpaw. Parker Porter is 6' 0" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Parker Porter. Justin Tafa is 32, Parker Porter is 41.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Justin Tafa has landed 221 significant strikes at 54.4% accuracy with 0 takedowns and 4:25 of control time. Parker Porter has landed 369 at 50.8% with 5 takedowns and 14:04 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Justin Tafa and Parker Porter fought before?

Yes. Justin Tafa and Parker Porter have fought once in the UFC. Justin Tafa won by KO/TKO at UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski on February 11, 2023.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Justin Tafa or Parker Porter?

Justin Tafa and Parker Porter have the same number of UFC wins: 4. Justin Tafa's UFC record is 4-5 (1 NC); Parker Porter's is 4-4.

KO/TKO wins: Justin Tafa 4, Parker Porter 1. Submission wins: Justin Tafa 0, Parker Porter 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Justin Tafa or Parker Porter?

Justin Tafa and Parker Porter are the same height: 6'0". Parker Porter 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.