Middleweight · “Da Don”
Tafon Nchukwi
8-4-0 UFC 2-4-0
6'0"Height
77"Reach
OrthodoxStance
31Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
11:59Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min5.46
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.75
Striking accuracy54.4%
Striking defense54.4%
Takedowns / 15 min0.83
Takedown accuracy57.1%
Takedown defense64.7%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.0
Control time11.7%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-1
Striking trend
Fight history
L AJ Dobson 0-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos · August 12, 2023
53/99Sig. strikes
67/134Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Carlos Ulberg 1-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:15 — UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot · June 25, 2022
3/4Sig. strikes
15/19Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Azamat Murzakanov 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 0:44 — UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev · March 12, 2022
43/98Sig. strikes
28/69Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:14Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Mike Rodriguez 2-4 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann · September 18, 2021
116/199Sig. strikes
49/144Absorbed
3/3Takedowns
4:45Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L JunYong Park 2-1 walk-in Decision - Majority · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson · May 8, 2021
58/136Sig. strikes
71/145Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
0:34Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jamie Pickett 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal · December 19, 2020
120/187Sig. strikes
40/81Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
2:51Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
4
Submission
0
Decision
4
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
2
Submission
0
Decision
2
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
6
Cage Fury FC
3
Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA
1
Dana White's Contender Series
1
Shogun Fights
1
Full career — 12 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Marcos Rogério de Lima | Decision (split) | Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 10
May 1, 2026 |
Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Chris Daukaus | Decision (unanimous) | Cage Fury FC 134
August 16, 2024 |
Cage Fury FC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | A.J. Dobson | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Luque vs. dos Anjos
August 12, 2023 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Carlos Ulberg | TKO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot
June 25, 2022 |
UFC | 1 | 1:15 |
| L | Azamat Murzakanov | KO (flying knee) | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev
March 12, 2022 |
UFC | 3 | 0:44 |
| W | Mike Rodríguez | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann
September 18, 2021 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Park Jun-yong | Decision (majority) | UFC on ESPN: Rodriguez vs. Waterson
May 8, 2021 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Jamie Pickett | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal
December 19, 2020 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Al Matavao | KO (head kick) | Dana White's Contender Series 32
September 8, 2020 |
Dana White's Contender Series | 2 | 2:01 |
| W | William Knight | TKO (punches) | Cage Fury FC 80
November 22, 2019 |
Cage Fury FC | 1 | 2:30 |
| W | A.T. McCowin | TKO (punches) | Shogun Fights 23
November 2, 2019 |
Shogun Fights | 1 | 2:27 |
| W | Alex Meyers | KO (punch) | Cage Fury FC 73
March 2, 2019 |
Cage Fury FC | 2 | 2:15 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Tafon Nchukwi) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.