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Junior Tafa vs Quentin Pasley

Junior Tafa is 7-6-0; Quentin Pasley is 4-0-0. Junior Tafa is 5 years older than Quentin Pasley. Quentin Pasley has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Junior Tafa. Quentin Pasley is 1" · 3 cm taller than Junior Tafa. Junior Tafa and Quentin Pasley have never fought each other. They are booked to fight at UFC 335: Oliveira vs Lopes on Sat, Dec 12, 2026.

Junior Tafa
New Zealand
Junior Tafa
“The Juggernaut” · 7-6-0
Loss · TKOWin · TKOLoss · Submission
Light HeavyweightNever fought
BookedThey fight at UFC 335: Oliveira vs Lopes, Sat, Dec 12, 2026.Bout breakdown ›
Quentin Pasley
United States
Quentin Pasley
4-0-0
Win · KnockoutWin · TKOWin · TKO
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Style & credentials

Junior Tafa

No background on record

Camp · NTG Fight & Fitness
Quentin Pasley

No background on record

Camp · Fighting Arts Academy CT · Milford, Connecticut, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

82%
Head
21%
16%
Body
43%
2%
Leg
36%

Time in position

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

Junior Tafalast 9 fights
48%20%32%
Quentin Pasleylast 1 fight
83%10%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Junior Tafa· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Quentin Pasley
Strikes landed / min
3.805.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Tafa · Good · better than 63% of UFC fightersQuentin Pasley · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.672.94
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Tafa · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersQuentin Pasley · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.003.15
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Tafa · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersQuentin Pasley · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
73%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Tafa · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersQuentin Pasley · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Tafa · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersQuentin Pasley · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.80
Strikes landed / min
5.87
2.67
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.94
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.15 / 3.1
73%
Takedown defence
100%
0:05
Control time / fight
0:33
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
Quentin Pasley1 UFC fight · 28 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
7%2/5
43%12/20
36%10/15
Clinch
0%0/0
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
14%4/5
0%0/0
0%0/0

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Junior Tafa and Quentin Pasley ever fought?

Not yet. Junior Tafa and Quentin Pasley have never fought, but they are booked to meet at UFC 335: Oliveira vs Lopes on Sat, Dec 12, 2026.

What are the records of Junior Tafa and Quentin Pasley?

Junior Tafa is 7-6-0 and Quentin Pasley is 4-0-0.

Who has the longer reach, Junior Tafa or Quentin Pasley?

Quentin Pasley has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 75" · 191 cm for Junior Tafa, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Junior Tafa or Quentin Pasley?

Quentin Pasley is taller at 6'4" · 193 cm; Junior Tafa stands 6'3" · 191 cm.

Who is older, Junior Tafa or Quentin Pasley?

Junior Tafa is 30 and Quentin Pasley is 25.

Who has more finishes, Junior Tafa or Quentin Pasley?

Junior Tafa has 7 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Quentin Pasley has 4 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).