Junior Tafa was none-too-happy with the referee’s resolution to cease his UFC 305 featured prelim bout with heavyweight prospect Valter Walker.
Tafa appeared to have the benefit on the ft, touchdown a pleasant battle hand on Walker early on. That prompted ‘The Clear Monster’ to get his grappling sport began, working Tafa towards the fence and finally taking him all the way down to the mat. Throughout an alternate within the closing seconds of the opening spherical, Walker managed to seize ahold of Tafa’s leg and cinch in a heel hook.
Tafa rolled in protection whereas concurrently letting out a really audible scream. That prompted the referee to step in and name for the stoppage regardless of Tafa by no means verbally or bodily tapping out.
Because the commentators tried to make sense of what occurred, Tafa launched his mouthguard throughout the Octagon and acquired in Walker’s face. As safety stepped in, Tafa landed a slap on Walker.
Official Outcome: Valter Walker def. Junior Tafa by way of technical submission (heel hook) at 4:56 of Spherical 1.
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