UFC UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie Final

Heavyweight

Parker Porter vs Junior Tafa

Parker Porter
United States

Parker Porter

14-9

VS
Junior Tafa
New Zealand

Junior Tafa

“The Juggernaut”

7-6

Winner

Winner

Junior Tafa

KO/TKO (Punch · Head · At Distance) · Round 1 — 1:24

26 August 2023 · Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore

Key takeaways

  • Junior Tafa beat Parker Porter by KO/TKO in round 1 at 1:24.
  • Junior Tafa landed 11 of 16 total strikes, with 0:04 of control time.

Tale of the tape

Parker PorterJunior Tafa
14-9Record7-6
38Age on fight night26
6′0″ (183 cm)Height6′3″ (191 cm)
75″ (191 cm)Reach75″ (191 cm)
265 lb (120.2 kg)Weight240 lb (108.9 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Underdog Brazilian Jiu-JitsuTeamNTG Fight & Fitness
Hartford, Connecticut, United StatesFromBrisbane, Queensland, Australia

Fight statistics

3of 10 · 30%Total strikes landed11of 16 · 69%
2of 9Head strikes7of 12
1of 1Body strikes4of 4
0Knockdowns1
0:17Control time0:04

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Parker PorterRoundJunior Tafa
3/10strikes0/1TD0KD0:17controlR111/16strikes0/0TD1KD0:04control

Form going into the fight

Parker Porter

  1. WBraxton SmithKO/TKO R1 2:102023
  2. LJustin TafaKO/TKO R1 1:062023
  3. LJailton Almeidasubmission R1 4:352022
  4. WAlan Baudotunanimous decision2022
  5. WChase Shermanunanimous decision2021

Junior Tafa

  1. LMohammed Usmanunanimous decision2023
  2. WNicolas DjurdjevićTKO R1 2:042022

Also on this card

Chan Sung Jung vs Max HollowayFeatherweightKO/TKO R3 0:23Anthony Smith vs Ryan SpannLight Heavyweightsplit decisionAlex Caceres vs Giga ChikadzeFeatherweightunanimous decisionFernie Garcia vs Rinya NakamuraBantamweightunanimous decisionTaila Santos vs Erin BlanchfieldWomen's Flyweightunanimous decision

See the full card of UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie →