Combat Edge Intelligence

Junior Tafa vs Sean Sharaf

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Junior Tafa
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Junior Tafa

“The Juggernaut”

7-6-0HeavyweightUFC

1560Solid
Sean Sharaf
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Sean Sharaf

“The Smoke”

4-2-0HeavyweightUFC

1543Average

Tale of the tape

7-6-0Record4-2-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'3"Height6'2"
75"Reach77"
249 lbsWeight252 lbs
NTG Fight & FitnessTeamXtreme Couture

What's at stake

Junior Tafa is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Sean Sharaf carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Junior TafaNow 1560
If they win+15→ 1575
If they lose-17→ 1543
Sean SharafNow 1543
If they win+25→ 1568
If they lose-23→ 1520

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1621 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1525 · 6 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.62
Sig. strikes / min
7.41
53%
Strike accuracy
44%
2.66
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
15
51%
Strike defense
43%
0
Takedown avg.
0.93
TBD
Takedown accuracy
11%
72%
Takedown defense
0%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Junior TafaSean Sharaf
15501600202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (100%)
KO/TKO
4 (100%)
0 (0%)
Submission
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
Decision
0 (0%)

Combat Edge model read

Junior Tafa60%
Sean Sharaf 40%Elo baseline: 52%

The Combat Edge model makes Junior Tafa a 60% favorite over Sean Sharaf in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (52%).

Junior Tafa holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1560 to 1543, a 17-point edge.

Sean Sharaf enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Junior Tafa finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Sean Sharaf 100%.

Sean Sharaf carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.