Home Events UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs Junior Tafa Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs Junior Tafa · UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria Heavyweight · 3 rounds · Card
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UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria
Saturday, February 17, 2024 · Anaheim · California
Full card → Result Marcos Rogerio de Lima def. Junior Tafa Method KO/TKO (Kick to Leg At Distance) Round · time Round 2 · 1:14 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5) Referee Frank Trigg Sig. strikes Marcos Rogerio de Lima 33/46 · Junior Tafa 11/27 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Marcos Rogerio de Lima 63/78 · Junior Tafa 17/33 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (2 rounds) Result Marcos Rogerio de Lima def. Junior Tafa
KO/TKO (Kick to Leg At Distance) · Round 2 · 1:14 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R2 · 1:14
R1 R2
Marcos Rogerio de Lima Round 2 Junior Tafa
6 / 10 Sig. strikes 5 / 9
60% Accuracy 56%
8 / 12 Total strikes 7 / 11
1 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub. attempts 0
0:18 Control 0:00
4.9 Pace / min 4.1
100% Control share 0%
Marcos Rogerio de Lima
Target head 50% · body 0% · leg 50%
Phase distance 67% · clinch 0% · ground 33%
Junior Tafa
Target head 80% · body 0% · leg 20%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
33 Marcos Rogerio de Lima sig. strikes
11 Junior Tafa sig. strikes
2 rounds observed
+238% largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Junior Tafa)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 2 rounds · PropSports round stats 33 / 46 Sig. strikes 11 / 27
72% Accuracy 41%
63 / 78 Total strikes 17 / 33
1 Knockdowns 0
1 / 3 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub attempts 0
3:26 Control 0:00
19 Head 9
2 Body 1
12 Leg 1
Marcos Rogerio de Lima Junior Tafa
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg
Tale of the tape 22-10-1 Record 7-6-0
38 Age 27
6'1" Height 6'3"
75" Reach 75"
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
3.70 Sig. str./min 3.53
1.40 TD / 15 min 0.00
Marcos Rogerio de Lima 10-7 in archive
5 KO/TKO wins
2 Sub wins
70% Finish rate