Result
Junior TafaTKO
MethodTKO
Round2
Time2:15
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeMark Smith
DetailsPunches
Elo swing+31Junior Tafa (1569 → 1600)-31Sean Sharaf (1600 → 1569)
DateOct 12, 2024
DivisionHeavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastESPN+
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W
The Juggernaut | 7-6-0Junior Tafa
L
The Smoke | 5-2-0Sean Sharaf
Junior Tafa vs Sean Sharaf
Method :TKO
Round :2
Time :2:15
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Mark Smith
Details :Punches
Junior Tafa
Elo1564Solid
3Y trend1617 → 1564
Fight Overview
Round2
Time2:15
MethodTKO
Sean Sharaf
Elo1578Solid
3Y trend1578 → 1578
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Junior Tafa won this fight by TKO in round 2 at 2:15. Neither fighter led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Junior Tafa and Sean Sharaf across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Junior TafaSean Sharaf
Elo edge
Junior Tafa1564-13 last move
Sean Sharaf1578+34 last move
Why they are ranked here
Junior Tafa#133 of 162 active Light Heavyweight fighters · 1564 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Tsuyoshi Sudario (rated 1618 at the time): +32.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Tuco Tokkos (rated 1590 at the time): -30.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -6 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #132 Fábio Maldonado, 4 ahead of #134 Kevin Christian.
Sean Sharaf#133 of 174 active Heavyweight fighters · 1578 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Gable Steveson (rated 1605 at the time): +34.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Junior Tafa (rated 1569 at the time): -31.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +24 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #132 Charlie Cleveland, 2 ahead of #134 Marcos Brigagao.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Junior TafavsSean Sharaf
Control time
0:02vs0:46
Sig. strikes
71vs53
Total strikes
71vs54
Takedowns
0vs1
Finishing profile
Junior TafaKO/TKO leads 100% of wins
Sean SharafKO/TKO leads 100% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Junior Tafa vs Sean Sharaf is a completed Heavyweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ROYVAL VS TAIRA. Junior Tafa defeated Sean Sharaf by TKO in round 2 at 2:15. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Junior Tafa vs Sean Sharaf quick answers
Who won Junior Tafa vs Sean Sharaf?
Junior Tafa won Junior Tafa vs Sean Sharaf by TKO in round 2 at 2:15.
What event is Junior Tafa vs Sean Sharaf on?
Junior Tafa vs Sean Sharaf is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ROYVAL VS TAIRA.
What are the records for Junior Tafa vs Sean Sharaf?
Junior Tafa enters with a 7-6-0 record and Sean Sharaf enters with a 5-2-0 record.
What division is Junior Tafa vs Sean Sharaf?
Junior Tafa vs Sean Sharaf is listed as a Heavyweight fight.
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