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Mohammed Usman vs. Junior Tafa

Preliminary Card | Heavyweight · 265 lbs | Pro MMA

Mohammed Usman defeats Junior Tafa via 3 Round Decision

Mohammed "The Motor" Usman
Junior "The Juggernaut" Tafa

Usman
Decision
Round 3

Mohammed Usman Junior Tafa

"The Motor" "The Juggernaut"

8-2-0   Pro Record At Fight   4-0-0
Climbed to 9-2   Record After Fight   Fell to 4-1
-105 (Near Even)   Betting Odds   -115 (Near Even)
Nigeria   Nationality   Australia
Arlington, Texas   Fighting out of   Queensland, Australia
34 years, 3 weeks   Age at Fight   26 years, 7 months, 1 day
239.0 lbs (108.4 kgs)   Weigh-In Result   252.0 lbs (114.3 kgs)
6'2" (188cm)   Height   6'3" (191cm)
79.0" (201cm)   Reach   72.0" (183cm)
Fortis MMA   Gym  
UFC Fight Night
  • Bout Information
  • Event: UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs. Blaydes
  • Date: Saturday 04.22.2023 at 04:30 PM ET
  • Referee: Mark Smith
  • Venue: UFC Apex
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 3 of 11)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
  • TV Commentary:
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  • Post-Fight Interviewer:
  • Usman Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Tafa Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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Usman vs. Tafa Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Predictions: 4175  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Usman
27%
Tafa
73%

Event Discussion

Sirspudgreg
Sirspudgreg

04.23.2023 | 2:09 PM ET

Just bad decision making from blaydes. He will be back 
Bigjewmoney
Bigjewmoney

04.24.2023 | 10:59 PM ET

man that bobby green no contest really ****** me.. his KO prop was at +300. could've been such a huge night. went from running around the house with my arms in the air to laying on the floor being sad lol.. what a roller coaster!!






* Edited at 04.24.2023, 11:05 PM ET *

danromanick
danromanick

04.25.2023 | 4:22 PM ET

Not a post

* Edited at 04.25.2023, 4:28 PM ET *

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