Justin Salas
“J-Bomb”
Professional record
Last 5: LLWLW
Profile
- Age
- 44 (born March 13, 1982)
- Born in
- Green River
- Height
- 5' 8"
- Weight
- 155 lbs.
- Reach
- 70"
- Stance
- Southpaw
- UFC record
- 3-4
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC3
- KO/TKO 1
- Decision 2
Losses in the UFC4
- KO/TKO 3
- Submission 1
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 3.42 top 51%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 2.96
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 2.43 top 22%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.0
Next fight
About Justin Salas
Justin Salas "J-Bomb" is a lightweight mixed martial artist, born in Green River, United States, on March 13, 1982. Salas stands 5' 8", has a 70" reach and fights from a southpaw stance.
Salas turned professional in 2006, debuting with Victory Fighting Championship. A 9-3 record outside the UFC came first. Salas made a UFC debut at UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger in February 2012 and beat Anton Kuivanen by decision. In the UFC, Salas is 3-4 across 7 fights.
Salas usually wins on the scorecards: 2 of 3 UFC wins went to a decision. By the numbers, Salas avoids strikes better than 99% of lightweights.
Salas's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz in March 2016, where Salas lost to Jason Saggo.
UFC fight history
-
L
KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Back Control · R1 4:31
Mar 5, 2016
1Str 1TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R2 3:27
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Miller
Jul 16, 2014
35Str 0TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch · R1 2:41
UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva
May 10, 2014
20Str 0TD 1KD -
L
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R1 2:38
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2
Nov 9, 2013
4Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
Jul 27, 2013
54Str 3TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R1 1:06
Jun 8, 2012
5Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger
Feb 15, 2012
50Str 4TD 0KD
Full MMA career
Justin Salas is 12-7 across 19 professional fights in 8 promotions, since a pro debut on May 13, 2006 (Victory Fighting Championship). 12 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins12
- KO/TKO 4
- Submission 3
- Decision 5
Pro losses7
- KO/TKO 4
- Submission 3
- Finish rate
- 58% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 6
- Current streak
- 2 losses
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 3-4 | 2012 |
| Ring of Fire | 2-2 | 2006 |
| Midwest Championship Fighting | 2-0 | 2006 |
| Victory Fighting Championship | 1-1 | 2006 |
| Fight To Win | 1-0 | 2010 |
| Fight To Win/King of Champions | 1-0 | 2010 |
| Full Force Fighting | 1-0 | 2011 |
| Warriors Collide | 1-0 | 2008 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| L | Jason Saggo | Mar 5, 2016 |
| L | Joe Proctor | Jul 16, 2014 |
| W | Ben Wall | May 10, 2014 |
| L | Thiago Tavares | Nov 9, 2013 |
| W | Aaron Riley | Jul 27, 2013 |
| L | Tim Means | Jun 8, 2012 |
| W | Anton Kuivanen | Feb 15, 2012 |
| W | Joe Ellenberger | Oct 14, 2011 |
| W | Rob Emerson | Jan 30, 2011 |
| W | Matt Simms | Jul 24, 2010 |
| W | Robert Simmons | Jan 30, 2010 |
| W | Josh Arocho | Oct 24, 2009 |
| L | Eddie Pelczynski | Aug 1, 2009 |
| L | Andrew Chappelle | Jan 10, 2009 |
| W | Eric Fagyas | Jul 19, 2008 |
| W | Max Smith | Jun 13, 2008 |
| W | Kris Hartman | Dec 9, 2006 |
| W | Corey Lieberth | Nov 18, 2006 |
| L | Corey Lieberth | May 13, 2006 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Justin Salas's record?
Justin Salas's professional MMA record is 12 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws.
How old is Justin Salas?
Justin Salas is 44 years old, born on March 13, 1982.
How tall is Justin Salas and what is their reach?
Justin Salas stands 5' 8" with a 70" reach.
Who did Justin Salas fight last?
Justin Salas lost to Jason Saggo by KO/TKO at UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz on Mar 5, 2016.
Photo: Simon Legner (User:simon04), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
.jpg){kind=link}