Tai Tuivasa

Australian cult hero Tai Tuivasa earned an unwanted record on the weekend and now faces a clouded future inside the octagon.

After nearly 18 months away from the octagon, Tai Tuivasa will return this weekend with his UFC career hanging in the balance.

Tai Tuivasa has gone down in the clash of the heavyweight strikers to Jairzinho Rozenstruik by a split decision at UFC 305.

Trash talk has dominated in the lead up to UFC 305. But Israel Adesanya may have taken it a touch too far.

Tai Tuivasa's UFC losing streak has continued after being submitted by Marcin Tybura in the main event of Sunday's event.

Israel Adesanya showed what a class act he is after being stunned at UFC 293 in Sydney as Sean Strickland took his middleweight title.

Sean Strickland punched a fan in the stomach in Bondi and then sparred another in an eventful lead up to UFC 293.

Tai Tuivasa was on the end of a savage loss in the United States, with the fight all over in less than a minute.

In front of a home crowd, Ciryl Gane has knocked out Aussie Tai Tuivasa in their UFC heavyweight clash in Paris.

The Australian UFC heavyweight is just one fight away from a possible world title shot - and is driven by a tough upbringing.