Justin Salas "J-Bomb"
Justin Salas, known as "J-Bomb", is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Lightweight division. Justin Salas holds a professional record of 12-7-0, including 3-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 2 by decision. Justin Salas stands 5'8", has a 70-inch reach, and is 41 years old. Justin Salas is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Justin Salas profile
| Division | Lightweight |
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| Professional record | 12-7-0 |
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| UFC record | 3-4-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | United States |
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| Age | 41 |
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| Date of birth | 1982-03-13 |
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| Height | 5'8" |
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| Reach | 70" |
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| Last weigh-in | 156 lbs |
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| Current streak | L2 |
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| Total octagon time | 49 minutes |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.42 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.96 |
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| Striking accuracy | 43% |
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| Striking defense | 69% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.3 |
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| Strikes to the head | 57% |
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| Strikes to the body | 20% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 22% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2.43 |
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| Takedown defense | 0% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 22.11 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
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Justin Salas UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2016-03-05 | UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz | Jason Saggo | loss | Ground & Pound · 4:31 · R1 |
| 2014-07-16 | UFC Fight Night 45 | Joe Proctor | loss | Punches · 3:27 · R2 |
| 2014-05-10 | UFC Fight Night 40 | Ben Wall | win | Punches · 2:41 · R1 |
| 2013-11-09 | UFC Fight Night 32 | Thiago Tavares | loss | Rear Naked Choke · 2:38 · R1 |
| 2013-07-27 | UFC on FOX 8 | Aaron Riley | win | Decision · Split |
| 2012-06-08 | UFC on FX 3 | Tim Means | loss | Punches · 1:06 · R1 |
| 2012-02-15 | UFC on FUEL TV 1 | Anton Kuivanen | win | Decision · Unanimous |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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