Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
Juan Adams
The Kraken
5-3-0
RESULT

Justin Tafa def. Juan Adams (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 1:59
WIN
Justin Tafa
Bad Man
7-5-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, February 8, 2020
Toyota Center, Houston, United States

Justin Tafa defeated Juan Adams by TKO in round 1 (1:59) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 247: Jones vs Reyes, held Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Toyota Center, Houston.

Fight stats

Juan Adams
Justin Tafa
0
Knockdowns
1
7 of 11
Significant strikes
10 of 15
64%
Sig. strike accuracy
67%
7 of 11
Total strikes
10 of 15
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
-
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:02
Significant strikes by target
3 of 4
Head
5 of 9
2 of 4
Body
0 of 1
2 of 3
Leg
5 of 5
7 of 11
Distance
8 of 11
0 of 0
Clinch
1 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
1 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
7 of 11
Sig. str.
10 of 15
7 of 11
Total str.
10 of 15
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:02

Betting Odds

Juan Adams
-202
67% implied win probability
Open: -186Best: +100
Justin Tafa
+182
35% implied win probability
Open: +150Best: +210

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Juan AdamsJustin Tafa
30%40%50%60%70%Jan 11Jan 21Jan 30Feb 9Jan 11, 10:50 PM UTC · Juan Adams -185 (65%)Jan 15, 1:57 PM UTC · Juan Adams -185 (65%)Jan 15, 6:07 PM UTC · Juan Adams -189 (65%)Jan 16, 6:45 AM UTC · Juan Adams -190 (66%)Jan 16, 7:08 AM UTC · Juan Adams -189 (65%)Jan 17, 3:21 PM UTC · Juan Adams -190 (66%)Jan 19, 7:40 AM UTC · Juan Adams -189 (65%)Jan 20, 12:28 PM UTC · Juan Adams -188 (65%)Jan 20, 11:52 PM UTC · Juan Adams -188 (65%)Jan 23, 4:02 AM UTC · Juan Adams -187 (65%)Jan 23, 5:09 AM UTC · Juan Adams -189 (65%)Jan 26, 7:17 PM UTC · Juan Adams -190 (66%)Jan 26, 7:34 PM UTC · Juan Adams -193 (66%)Jan 27, 5:07 AM UTC · Juan Adams -193 (66%)Jan 27, 8:16 AM UTC · Juan Adams -194 (66%)Jan 27, 8:20 AM UTC · Juan Adams -197 (66%)Jan 27, 3:50 PM UTC · Juan Adams -201 (67%)Jan 27, 3:50 PM UTC · Juan Adams -204 (67%)Jan 27, 4:12 PM UTC · Juan Adams -207 (67%)Jan 27, 4:13 PM UTC · Juan Adams -207 (67%)Jan 27, 8:26 PM UTC · Juan Adams -209 (68%)Jan 27, 10:38 PM UTC · Juan Adams -209 (68%)Jan 28, 12:22 AM UTC · Juan Adams -214 (68%)Jan 28, 12:45 AM UTC · Juan Adams -216 (68%)Jan 28, 2:00 AM UTC · Juan Adams -219 (69%)Jan 28, 4:09 AM UTC · Juan Adams -221 (69%)Jan 29, 1:51 AM UTC · Juan Adams -224 (69%)Jan 30, 4:47 PM UTC · Juan Adams -224 (69%)Jan 30, 8:38 PM UTC · Juan Adams -224 (69%)Jan 31, 9:11 PM UTC · Juan Adams -224 (69%)Feb 3, 9:00 PM UTC · Juan Adams -225 (69%)Feb 4, 1:23 AM UTC · Juan Adams -236 (70%)Feb 4, 9:49 PM UTC · Juan Adams -237 (70%)Feb 5, 12:23 AM UTC · Juan Adams -238 (70%)Feb 5, 5:28 AM UTC · Juan Adams -239 (71%)Feb 5, 6:24 AM UTC · Juan Adams -241 (71%)Feb 5, 2:45 PM UTC · Juan Adams -244 (71%)Feb 5, 8:40 PM UTC · Juan Adams -247 (71%)Feb 6, 12:15 AM UTC · Juan Adams -246 (71%)Feb 6, 12:42 AM UTC · Juan Adams -247 (71%)Feb 6, 6:47 AM UTC · Juan Adams -248 (71%)Feb 6, 3:41 PM UTC · Juan Adams -250 (71%)Feb 7, 8:40 AM UTC · Juan Adams -247 (71%)Feb 7, 10:45 AM UTC · Juan Adams -242 (71%)Feb 7, 3:10 PM UTC · Juan Adams -243 (71%)Feb 7, 4:30 PM UTC · Juan Adams -245 (71%)Feb 7, 11:04 PM UTC · Juan Adams -250 (71%)Feb 8, 4:41 AM UTC · Juan Adams -249 (71%)Feb 8, 9:26 PM UTC · Juan Adams -250 (71%)Feb 8, 9:32 PM UTC · Juan Adams -253 (72%)Feb 8, 9:50 PM UTC · Juan Adams -254 (72%)Feb 8, 10:43 PM UTC · Juan Adams -254 (72%)Feb 9, 12:01 AM UTC · Juan Adams -255 (72%)Feb 9, 12:15 AM UTC · Juan Adams -253 (72%)Feb 9, 12:26 AM UTC · Juan Adams -249 (71%)Feb 9, 1:30 AM UTC · Juan Adams -249 (71%)Feb 9, 1:31 AM UTC · Juan Adams -248 (71%)Feb 9, 1:49 AM UTC · Juan Adams -249 (71%)Feb 9, 1:58 AM UTC · Juan Adams -252 (72%)Feb 9, 2:00 AM UTC · Juan Adams -250 (71%)Feb 9, 2:32 AM UTC · Juan Adams -251 (72%)Feb 9, 2:37 AM UTC · Juan Adams -253 (72%)Feb 9, 3:03 AM UTC · Juan Adams -252 (72%)Feb 9, 3:17 AM UTC · Juan Adams -249 (71%)Feb 9, 3:18 AM UTC · Juan Adams -248 (71%)Feb 9, 3:28 AM UTC · Juan Adams -250 (71%)Feb 9, 3:50 AM UTC · Juan Adams -249 (71%)Feb 9, 3:54 AM UTC · Juan Adams -255 (72%)Feb 9, 4:00 AM UTC · Juan Adams -252 (72%)Feb 9, 4:18 AM UTC · Juan Adams -254 (72%)Feb 9, 4:28 AM UTC · Juan Adams -255 (72%)Feb 9, 4:36 AM UTC · Juan Adams -202 (67%)Jan 11, 10:50 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +150 (40%)Jan 15, 1:57 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +151 (40%)Jan 15, 6:07 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +156 (39%)Jan 16, 6:45 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +154 (39%)Jan 16, 7:08 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +151 (40%)Jan 17, 3:21 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +151 (40%)Jan 19, 7:40 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +152 (40%)Jan 20, 12:28 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +152 (40%)Jan 20, 11:52 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +151 (40%)Jan 23, 4:02 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +151 (40%)Jan 23, 5:09 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +152 (40%)Jan 26, 7:17 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +154 (39%)Jan 26, 7:34 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +155 (39%)Jan 27, 5:07 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +154 (39%)Jan 27, 8:16 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +156 (39%)Jan 27, 8:20 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +158 (39%)Jan 27, 3:50 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +162 (38%)Jan 27, 3:50 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +163 (38%)Jan 27, 4:12 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +164 (38%)Jan 27, 4:13 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +166 (38%)Jan 27, 8:26 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +167 (37%)Jan 27, 10:38 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +168 (37%)Jan 28, 12:22 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +167 (37%)Jan 28, 12:45 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +172 (37%)Jan 28, 2:00 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +173 (37%)Jan 28, 4:09 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +175 (36%)Jan 29, 1:51 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +176 (36%)Jan 30, 4:47 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +177 (36%)Jan 30, 8:38 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +176 (36%)Jan 31, 9:11 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +177 (36%)Feb 3, 9:00 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +183 (35%)Feb 4, 1:23 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +184 (35%)Feb 4, 9:49 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +186 (35%)Feb 5, 12:23 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +185 (35%)Feb 5, 5:28 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +187 (35%)Feb 5, 6:24 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +188 (35%)Feb 5, 2:45 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +192 (34%)Feb 5, 8:40 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +193 (34%)Feb 6, 12:15 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +190 (34%)Feb 6, 12:42 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +192 (34%)Feb 6, 6:47 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +192 (34%)Feb 6, 3:41 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +194 (34%)Feb 7, 8:40 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +193 (34%)Feb 7, 10:45 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +191 (34%)Feb 7, 3:10 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +191 (34%)Feb 7, 4:30 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +193 (34%)Feb 7, 11:04 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +194 (34%)Feb 8, 4:41 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +196 (34%)Feb 8, 9:26 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +198 (34%)Feb 8, 9:32 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +198 (34%)Feb 8, 9:50 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +200 (33%)Feb 8, 10:43 PM UTC · Justin Tafa +199 (33%)Feb 9, 12:01 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +201 (33%)Feb 9, 12:15 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +198 (34%)Feb 9, 12:26 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +196 (34%)Feb 9, 1:30 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +197 (34%)Feb 9, 1:31 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +196 (34%)Feb 9, 1:49 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +198 (34%)Feb 9, 1:58 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +199 (33%)Feb 9, 2:00 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +198 (34%)Feb 9, 2:32 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +198 (34%)Feb 9, 2:37 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +199 (33%)Feb 9, 3:03 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +199 (33%)Feb 9, 3:17 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +198 (34%)Feb 9, 3:18 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +196 (34%)Feb 9, 3:28 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +198 (34%)Feb 9, 3:50 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +201 (33%)Feb 9, 3:54 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +200 (33%)Feb 9, 4:00 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +199 (33%)Feb 9, 4:18 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +200 (33%)Feb 9, 4:28 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +200 (33%)Feb 9, 4:36 AM UTC · Justin Tafa +182 (35%)-202+182
SportsbookJuan AdamsJustin Tafa
Bookmaker-265+204
Bovada-260+200
Cloudbet+100+100
Pinnacle-246+210
sports-interaction-250+185
unibet-250+195

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Juan Adams vs Justin Tafa?

Justin Tafa defeated Juan Adams by TKO in round 1 (1:59) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 247: Jones vs Reyes, held Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Toyota Center, Houston.

Referee
Jeff Rexroad
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Juan Adams 57%43% Justin Tafa

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (149 fighters)

Juan Adams
Grappling Specialist
4 edges
Justin Tafa
Knockout Artist
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

80Power98
57Speed95
53Precision90
83Durability88
60Engine55
96Wrestling45
73Ground57

Biggest edge Juan Adams, Takedowns +51

Attribute by attribute

Juan Adams is on the left of every row, Justin Tafa on the right.
96Punch power98
63Kick power98
61Punch speed95
53Kick speed94
53Accuracy90
96Takedowns45
99Ground striking64
46Submissions49
73Chin93
92Body strength82
60Cardio55

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

5-3-0
Record
7-5-0 (1 NC)
1644
Power Index rating
1596
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
32
6'5"
196 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
80"
203 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
New Zealand

Striking Profile

7.09
SLpM
4.05
55%
Str. Acc.
54%
4.06
SApM
5.11
34%
Str. Def.
47%

Grappling Profile

0.91
TD Avg.
0.00
66%
TD Acc.
0%
57%
TD Def.
53%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Juan Adams · 4-1
  • W
    BKB 53: The Harder They Fall · Apr 17, 2026
    TKO
  • W
    BKB 46: Empire State Brawl · Sep 27, 2025
    TKO · Heavyweight
  • W
    BYB 37: Denver Brawl 4 · Feb 22, 2025
    TKO
  • W
    BKFC Prospect Series · Jan 27, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 1:30
  • L
    PCS 3 · Jun 17, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 4:33 · Heavyweight
Justin Tafa · 2-2
  • L
    UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2 · Feb 8, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:35 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs Namajunas · Mar 23, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 293: Adesanya vs Strickland · Sep 9, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 1:22 · Heavyweight
  • NC
    UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Topuria · Jun 24, 2023
    · R1 · 0:29 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 284: Makhachev vs Volkanovski · Feb 11, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 1:06 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 9 fights
44.3
Avg sig. strikes
24.6
1.50
Avg takedowns
0.00
1:31
Avg control time
0:29
86
Career high strikes
86
4
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Juan Adams
Strike target
Justin Tafa
77%
Head
58%
18%
Body
28%
6%
Leg
14%
Juan Adams
Strike position
Justin Tafa
38%
Distance
85%
17%
Clinch
12%
46%
Ground
4%