Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Justin Tafa
Bad Man
7-5-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Justin Tafa def. Austen Lane (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 1:22
Austen Lane
13-8-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, September 9, 2023
Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park, Australia

Justin Tafa defeated Austen Lane by TKO in round 1 (1:22) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 293: Adesanya vs Strickland, held Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park.

Fight stats

Justin Tafa
Austen Lane
1
Knockdowns
0
11 of 14
Significant strikes
7 of 14
79%
Sig. strike accuracy
50%
11 of 14
Total strikes
7 of 15
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
Takedown accuracy
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:05
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
9 of 11
Head
3 of 9
0 of 0
Body
1 of 2
2 of 3
Leg
3 of 3
6 of 9
Distance
7 of 14
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
5 of 5
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
11 of 14
Sig. str.
7 of 14
11 of 14
Total str.
7 of 15
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:05
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Jim Perdios
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

7-5-0 (1 NC)
Record
13-8-0 (1 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
32
Age
38
6'0"
Height
6'6"
74"
Reach
80"
Stance
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

4.05
SLpM
2.70
54%
Str. Acc.
50%
5.11
SApM
2.45
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
1.50
0%
TD Acc.
28%
53%
TD Def.
33%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Justin Tafa · 3-2
  • L
    UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2Sat, Feb 8, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:35 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs NamajunasSat, Mar 23, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 293: Adesanya vs StricklandSat, Sep 9, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 1:22 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 284: Makhachev vs VolkanovskiSat, Feb 11, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 1:06 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs DaukausSat, Dec 18, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 1:53 · Heavyweight
Austen Lane · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs MurphySat, Mar 21, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 0:28 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs TeixeiraSat, Jul 12, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 4:16 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Kape vs AlmabayevSat, Mar 1, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 0:39 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs PereiraSat, Oct 19, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs PerezSat, Apr 27, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 2:12 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 6 fights
24.6
Avg sig. strikes
13.7
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.67
0:29
Avg control time
2:23
86
Career high strikes
32
0
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Justin Tafa
Strike target
Austen Lane
58%
Head
51%
28%
Body
28%
14%
Leg
21%
Justin Tafa
Strike position
Austen Lane
85%
Distance
84%
12%
Clinch
1%
4%
Ground
15%