Carlos Felipe def. Justin Tafa (Split Decision)

Carlos Felipe defeated Justin Tafa by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Kattar, held Saturday, January 16, 2021 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Carlos Felipe won the decision.
Fight stats
By round
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 20 media scorecards▾
- MMABrasil.com.br29-28Felipe
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Felipe
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Felipe
- Joe McDonagh · Cageside Press29-28Felipe
- Shakiel Mahjouri · Fightful.com29-28Tafa
- MMAMania.com29-28Tafa
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29-28Tafa
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Tafa
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Tafa
- Adam Martin · BJPenn.com29-28Tafa
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29-28Tafa
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29-28Tafa
- Matthew Wells · TheBodyLockMMA.com29-28Tafa
- Jillian DeCoursey · CombatPress.com29-28Tafa
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Tafa
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Tafa
- Scott Fontana · Couchside Judges29-28Tafa
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Tafa
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29-28Tafa
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Tafa
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Carlos Felipe | Justin Tafa |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -191 | +166 |
| Bookmaker | -201 | +162 |
| Bovada | -200 | +160 |
| Cloudbet | -200 | +169 |
| DraftKings | -200 | +143 |
| FanDuel | -186 | +144 |
| MyBookie | -200 | +160 |
| Pinnacle | -199 | +169 |
| sportsbetio | -233 | +155 |
| sports-interaction | -235 | +180 |
| unibet | -190 | +155 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Carlos Felipe vs Justin Tafa?
Carlos Felipe defeated Justin Tafa by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Kattar, held Saturday, January 16, 2021 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Carlos Felipe won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Carlos Felipe vs Justin Tafa?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Carlos Felipe won the decision.
Was Carlos Felipe vs Justin Tafa a robbery?
Many scored it for Justin Tafa: 82% of 166 fan cards scored it for Justin Tafa; 80% of 20 media scores picked Justin Tafa. The judges gave it to Carlos Felipe.
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
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 headUFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (149 fighters)
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
Biggest edge Carlos Felipe, Cardio +31
Attribute by attribute
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
