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Junior Tafa vs Nicolas Đurđević

Junior Tafa is 7-6-0; Nicolas Đurđević is 6-8-0. Nicolas Đurđević is 15 years older than Junior Tafa. Junior Tafa is 1" · 3 cm taller than Nicolas Đurđević. They have met once: Junior Tafa 1, Nicolas Đurđević 0.

Junior Tafa
New Zealand
Junior Tafa
“The Juggernaut” · 7-6-0
Loss · TKOWin · TKOLoss · Submission
Met once
Nicolas Đurđević
France
Nicolas Đurđević
“Chef” · 6-8-0
Loss · SubmissionLoss · TKONo contest · No Contest
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Style & credentials

Junior Tafa
KickboxingMuay Thai

No background on record

Camp · NTG Fight & Fitness
Nicolas Đurđević

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

82%
Head
50%
16%
Body
25%
2%
Leg
25%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Junior Tafalast 9 fights
48%20%32%
Nicolas Đurđevićlast 1 fight
32%20%48%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Junior Tafa· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Nicolas Đurđević· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.801.94
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Tafa · Good · better than 63% of UFC fightersNicolas Đurđević · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.6711.13
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Tafa · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersNicolas Đurđević · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.007.26
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Tafa · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersNicolas Đurđević · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Tafa · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersNicolas Đurđević · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.80
Strikes landed / min
1.94
2.67
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
11.13
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
7.26 / 29.0
0:05
Control time / fight
1:45
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Junior Tafa9 UFC fights · 200 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
58%116/273
17%33/42
3%5/5
Clinch
12%24/36
1%2/2
0%0/0
Ground
10%20/26
0%0/0
0%0/0
Nicolas Đurđević1 fight · by range and by target
Range
14%Distance · 1
43%Clinch · 3
43%Ground · 3
Target
50%Head · 2
25%Body · 1
25%Leg · 1

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Junior Tafa and Nicolas Đurđević ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Brave 66 (Sat, Nov 26, 2022), where Junior Tafa won by TKO.

What are the records of Junior Tafa and Nicolas Đurđević?

Junior Tafa is 7-6-0 and Nicolas Đurđević is 6-8-0.

Who is taller, Junior Tafa or Nicolas Đurđević?

Junior Tafa is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Nicolas Đurđević stands 6'2" · 188 cm.

Who is older, Junior Tafa or Nicolas Đurđević?

Nicolas Đurđević is 45 and Junior Tafa is 30.

Who has more finishes, Junior Tafa or Nicolas Đurđević?

Junior Tafa has 7 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Nicolas Đurđević has 3 wins (0 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).