UFC: Australian heavyweight Junior Tafa has lost at UFC 305 in Perth due to some wild circumstances.
Aussie rages after UFC tap controversy | 00:48Australian heavyweight favourite Junior Tafa was led from the Octagon furious – and having slapped his Brazilian rival post fight – after suffering a contentious technical submission loss atFighting in the final prelim of the hyped Perth Pay-Per-View, Tafa had his bout waved off with just seconds remaining in the first round despite having not tapped when caught in a heel hook by Brazil’s Valter Walker.
It was then the Aussie gifted his hulking Brazilian rival a light slap as a UFC security staffer moved between them. The older Tafa brother had been sat front row for the fight, only a few seats up from Australian superstar Alexander Volkanovski, however left backstage with his brother afterwards. In the first fight of the main prelims, Jenkins brought the Perth crowd to its feet with an outstanding finish in the third round of his fight against Brazilian Herbert Burns.
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