Justin Scoggins "Tank"
Justin Scoggins, known as "Tank", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Bantamweight division. Justin Scoggins holds a professional record of 16-7-0, including 4-5-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 3 by decision. Justin Scoggins stands 5'7", has a 66-inch reach, fights out of a southpaw stance, and is 34 years old. Justin Scoggins is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Justin Scoggins profile
| Division | Bantamweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 16-7-0 |
| UFC record | 4-5-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 34 |
| Date of birth | 1992-05-02 |
| Height | 5'7" |
| Reach | 66" |
| Leg reach | 39" |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Last weigh-in | 136.2 lbs |
| Current streak | W1 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 41m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.56 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.16 |
| Striking accuracy | 51.7% |
| Striking defense | 55.7% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.15 |
| Strikes to the head | 65.7% |
| Strikes to the body | 20.6% |
| Strikes to the legs | 13.6% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 3.42 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 82.5% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.45 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 243.78 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 3 |
Justin Scoggins recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-25 | Synergy FC 23 | Synergy FC 23 - Kansas City Fight Night | Alan Olivas | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2024-06-29 | Ignite Fights | Ignite Fights - Mecca 22 | Victor Dias | loss | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2023-05-03 | XMMA 6 | XMMA 6 - Bash at the Beach | Josh Smith | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2022-11-05 | AFC 11 | AFC 11 - Aruba Fighting Championship 11 | Jefferson Espinosa | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2022-03-18 | iFC 2 | iFC 2 - Jorge Masvidal's iKon Fighting Championship 2 | Eduardo Diez | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2019-08-18 | Rizin FF | Rizin FF - Rizin 18 | Kazuma Sone | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2018-12-31 | Rizin FF | Rizin FF - Rizin 14 | Yuki Motoya | loss | Submission (Leg Scissor Choke) |
| 2018-07-14 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov | Said Nurmagomedov | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2017-06-17 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia | Yuta Sasaki | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2016-11-19 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira | Pedro Munhoz | loss | Guillotine Choke On Ground |
| 2016-02-06 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson | Ray Borg | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2015-05-23 | UFC | UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier | Josh Sampo | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2014-09-05 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Mousasi | John Moraga | loss | Guillotine Choke From Bottom Guard |
| 2014-07-06 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn Finale | Dustin Ortiz | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2014-03-15 | UFC | UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler | Will Campuzano | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2013-12-06 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Bigfoot | Richie Vaculik | win | Punches to Head From Back Control |
| 2013-06-21 | Warfare 9 | Warfare 9 - Apocalypse | Len Cook | win | KO (Head Kick and Punches) |
| 2013-03-08 | Warfare 8 | Warfare 8 - Armageddon | Chris Cain | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2012-12-07 | Warfare 7 | Warfare 7 - Invasion | Jacob Hebeisen | win | TKO (Head Kick and Punches) |
| 2012-08-24 | Warfare 6 | Warfare 6 - Friday Night Fights | Keith Hulin | win | TKO (Knees and Punches) |
| 2012-05-12 | EC / Conflict MMA | EC / Conflict MMA - Extreme Challenge 211 | Casey Large | win | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2012-03-24 | QFGC 1 | QFGC 1 - The Quest Begins | Timothy Wade | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2012-02-25 | Conflict MMA | Conflict MMA - Fight Night at the Point 4 | Timm Kitts | win | KO (Head Kick) |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA 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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