Julius “Juice Box” Walker claimed his first UFC victory by unanimous decision on Saturday night in Las Vegas at UFC Vegas 109.
Walker got the decision over Rafael Cerqueira (30-27, 30-27, 30-26) to pick up his first UFC win and move to 1-1 at the UFC level and 7-1 overall.
Got the job done, first UFC victory ✅ Happy I got the dub, going to get back in the gym and have a much better performance next time. Always striving for better 💪🏾 pic.twitter.com/Kzg0Zcr2Yt
— Julius Walker (@YourFavJuiceBox) August 10, 2025
Walker dominated the fight for the first two rounds and did enough in the third to claim the unanimous decision. He landed 96 total strikes, 80% of the 120 he threw. He also added six takedowns and had 44 significant strikes to Cerqueira’s 19.
"Mentally I felt very prepared, I felt like I was ready for anything."
Julius Walker affirms that he was laser-focused as he secured his first win in the Octagon at #UFCVegas109. pic.twitter.com/JLkDvBdm2Q
— UFC News (@UFCNews) August 10, 2025
