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First UFC heavyweight to miss weight announces he’s taking a break from fighting after latest fiasco
Following a failed weight cut that resulted in a cancellation at UFC Perth, a 10-fight UFC veteran is stepping away. September’s UFC Fight Night in Australia was hit with plenty of issues as the card thinned from 15 bouts to 12 in the weeks leading up to the event.
MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / September 27
UFC Perth fight card shrinks as Justin Tafa vs. Louie Sutherland scrapped due to illness
The troubles continue to mount for UFC Perth as the promotion announced late Friday that heavyweight Justin Tafa has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled bout against Louie Sutherland due to illness.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / September 26
UFC Perth: What Happened to Justin Tafa? All About Illness That Forced Withdrawal From Louie Sutherland Fight
The UFC’s return to Perth was meant to be another showcase for Australian fight fans. Instead, it’s been a week of setbacks, withdrawals, and empty seats.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / September 26
UFC Perth loses yet another main card fight as heavyweight bout called off
UFC Perth has lost one more fight right around weigh-in time as a highly-anticipated heavyweight clash fell through due to illness. Something seems to be going around in Australia as for the second time in a matter of days a major bout for this Saturday night’s card has been called off.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / September 25
UFC Fight Night – Justin Tafa vs. Louie Sutherland: Preview & Betting Tips
The heavyweight division is always good for chaos, and Saturday’s UFC Fight Night clash between Justin Tafa and newcomer Louie Sutherland is a prime example.
UFC Perth hit with major fight cancellation less than two weeks before event
The planned co-main event for UFC Perth between Junior Tafa and Ibo Aslan has unfortunately been canceled less than two weeks before the card. Following
UFC Nashville Features Exciting Main Card Fights in Music City July 12
UFC Nashville fight weeks rolls on with two days to go before fight night. This upcoming weekend, the famous Octagon touches down in The Music City of Nashville, TN.
MMA News / Athlon Sports / April 7
UFC 317 Adds a Heavyweight Scrap With Stakes – Why a Cut Could Be Looming
UFC 317 is shaping up to be a pivotal event in the promotion’s 2025 calendar. Set for June 28 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the card will anchor the UFC’s annual International Fight Week—a tradition that brings together fan expos, Hall of Fame ceremonies, and a stacked pay-per-view lineup.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / February 18
UFC fans roast ‘worst’ men’s division as giant knockout artist gets rankings update
The latest UFC rankings update sees a previously unranked debutant assume a position in the heavyweight rankings, and fight fans are concerned. Tallison Teixeira knocked out Justin Tafa in his UFC debut on the main card of UFC 312 to claim a performance of the night bonus.
Towering heavyweight debutant finishes fan favorite in 35 seconds at UFC 312
Tallison Teixeira lived up to the hype Saturday night with a first-round TKO against Justin Tafa in arguably the most exciting result of the UFC 312 pay-per-view main card.
MMA News / Yardbarker / August 17, 2024
Odd stoppage leads to rare submission win for Valter Walker at UFC 305
Not many fans had their eyes on Valter Walker and Junior Tafa's featured prelim matchup heading into UFC 305, but the fight ending may end up being a main point of conversation in the aftermath.
Karl Williams survives being wobbled, defeats Justin Tafa in UFC Vegas 89 co-main event 
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to us tonight, March 23, 2024, for UFC Vegas 89, The post Karl Williams survives being wobbled, defeats Justin Tafa in UFC Vegas 89 co-main event first appeared on MyMMANews.
UFC 298 Results: Late-Notice Fighter Destroyed by Leg Kicks
Marcos Rogério de Lima didn't let an extremely short-notice change of opponent keep him from scoring a huge win at UFC 298. All fighters made weight the
MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / February 17, 2024
Junior Tafa steps in for injured brother Justin, weighs in with 5 minutes to spare ahead of UFC 298
Junior Tafa might have just pulled off one of the most commendable moves in UFC history – and it didn’t happen inside the octagon. With an unexpected injury suffered by his brother, Justin Tafa, Junior decided to step in on a day’s notice as a replacement for UFC 298.
MMA News / Sporting News / February 16, 2024
Justin Tafa out of UFC 298, replaced by baby brother Junior Tafa
There are a lot of mixed emotions in the Tafa family right now, as Justin Tafa has been ruled out of his UFC 298 clash due to injury, set to be replaced by his younger brother Junior Tafa.
MMA News / Ringside Intel / February 16, 2024
Marcos Rogério de Lima’s UFC 298 Opponent Gets Replaced By His Brother?
For those looking forward to Justin Tafa vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima slugging it out at UFC 298, don’t get too excited. As fighters for this Saturday’s
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