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Justin Tafa demands justice and his win bonus after his fight with Austen Lane at UFC Jacksonville was declared a no-contest due to an accidental eye poke. Lane apologized for the incident and expressed regret for not being able to give the city a show. Referee Dan Miragliotta ruled the poke as accidental, preventing Lane from being disqualified.
Austen Lane's gruesome eye poke on Justin Tafa ended their heavyweight contest in just 29 seconds at UFC Jacksonville, causing blood to stream from Tafa's eye. The bout was ruled a no-contest as Tafa was in no condition to continue. MMA fighters reacted to the situation, with many calling for Tafa to be taken to the hospital.
Austen Lane's UFC debut ended in a no contest after he accidentally poked Justin Tafa in the eye just 29 seconds into their heavyweight bout at UFC on ABC 5. Tafa's right eye suffered damage and he was unable to continue after the foul. The fight was ruled a no contest since the poke was deemed an accident.