JunYong Park vs. Tafon Nchukwi Result

JunYong Park def. Tafon Nchukwi

Majority decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. WatersonMay 8, 2021Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

JunYong Park defeated Tafon Nchukwi by majority decision at UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson on May 8, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Chris Tognoni. Judges' scores: 30-25, 29-26, 28-28.

JunYong Park vs. Tafon Nchukwi — UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson (May 8, 2021)

Result: JunYong Park won
Method: DECMajority decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Chris Tognoni
Division: Middleweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Judges' scorecards

Ron McCarthy
30–25
For JunYong Park
Sal D'amato
29–26
For JunYong Park
Tony Weeks
28–28
Scored even

Fight stats

JunYong ParkTafon Nchukwi

0Knockdowns0
7171/145 · 49%Significant strikes58/136 · 43%58
7979/155 · 51%Total strikes64/144 · 44%64
22/5 · 40%Takedowns1/2 · 50%1
2Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
3:49Control time0:34

Significant strikes by target

JunYong ParkHead 61 · Body 4 · Legs 6

Tafon NchukwiHead 20 · Body 25 · Legs 13

Significant strikes by position

JunYong ParkDistance 48 · Clinch 3 · Ground 20

Tafon NchukwiDistance 51 · Clinch 7 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	JunYong Park	30/69	30/69	0/0	0	0:00
	Tafon Nchukwi	30/69	32/71	0/0	0	0:00
2	JunYong Park	16/35	16/35	0/2	1	0:34
	Tafon Nchukwi	21/43	24/48	1/2	0	0:34
3	JunYong Park	25/41	33/51	2/3	1	3:15
	Tafon Nchukwi	7/24	8/25	0/0	0	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

JunYong Park

UFC record before: 2-1
UFC record after: 3-1
Streak coming in: 2 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 30

Last UFC bouts before this one

WJohn PhillipsOct 17, 2020
WMarc-Andre BarriaultDec 21, 2019
LAnthony HernandezAug 31, 2019

Next fight: L vs. Gregory Rodrigues

Tafon Nchukwi

UFC record before: 1-0
UFC record after: 1-1
Age at the fight: 26

Last UFC bouts before this one

WJamie PickettDec 19, 2020

Next fight: W vs. Mike Rodriguez

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