All MMA fightersJustin Salas
“J-Bomb”
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Profile
| Full name | Justin Bernard Salas |
|---|---|
| Nickname | J-Bomb |
| Date of birth | 13 Mar 1982 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Green River, USA |
| Lives in | Denver, USA |
| Division | Lightweight |
| Team | Grudge Training Center |
| Height | 173 cm (5′8″) |
| Reach | 178 cm (70″) |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | since 2006 |
| Status | Active |
| Pro debut | 13 May 2006 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Jason Saggo, 5 Mar 2016 |
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Titles and honours
- Former Full Force Fighting Lightweight Champion
Background
American lightweight from Wyoming who wrestled at NCAA Division I level for the University of Wyoming before turning to MMA. He fought out of Denver with Grudge Training Center and competed in the UFC from 2012 to 2016.
Fight history
19 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Jason Saggo | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:31 | UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz | 5 Mar 2016 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Joe Proctor | TKO (punches) | 2 | 3:27 | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Miller | 16 Jul 2014 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Ben Wall | KO (punches) | 1 | 2:41 | UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva | 10 May 2014 | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | |
| Loss | Thiago Tavares | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:38 | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2 | 9 Nov 2013 | Goiania, Goias, Brazil | |
| Win | Aaron Riley | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga | 27 Jul 2013 | Seattle, Washington, USA | |
| Loss | Tim Means | TKO (knee and punches) | 1 | 1:06 | UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall | 8 Jun 2012 | Sunrise, Florida, USA | |
| Win | Anton Kuivanen | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger | 15 Feb 2012 | Omaha, Nebraska, USA | |
| Win | Joe Ellenberger | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | Victory Fighting Championship 36 | 14 Oct 2011 | Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA | |
| Win | Rob Emerson | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Full Force Fighting: Vol. 1 | 30 Jan 2011 | Denver, Colorado, USA | Won the FFF Lightweight Championship |
| Win | Matt Simms | TKO (punches) | 2 | 2:14 | Fight To Win/King of Champions: Worlds Collide | 24 Jul 2010 | Denver, Colorado, USA | |
| Win | Robert Simmons | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:40 | Fight To Win: Phenoms | 30 Jan 2010 | Denver, Colorado, USA | |
| Win | Josh Arocho | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 3:53 | Midwest Championship Fighting: Resurrection | 24 Oct 2009 | North Platte, Nebraska, USA | |
| Loss | Eddie Pelczynski | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:09 | Ring of Fire 35: Summer Brawl | 1 Aug 2009 | Broomfield, Colorado, USA | |
| Loss | Andrew Chappelle | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 2:06 | Ring of Fire 33: Adrenaline | 10 Jan 2009 | Broomfield, Colorado, USA | |
| Win | Eric Fagyas | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 1:09 | Warriors Collide 4 | 19 Jul 2008 | Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA | |
| Win | Max Smith | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:26 | Ring of Fire 32: Respect | 13 Jun 2008 | Broomfield, Colorado, USA | |
| Win | Kris Hartman | Decision (majority) | 2 | 5:00 | Ring of Fire 27: Collision Course | 9 Dec 2006 | Castle Rock, Colorado, USA | |
| Win | Corey Lieberth | KO (punches) | 1 | 1:33 | Midwest Championship Fighting: Genesis | 18 Nov 2006 | North Platte, Nebraska, USA | |
| Loss | Corey Lieberth | Submission (armbar) | 3 | Victory Fighting Championship 13: Redemption | 13 May 2006 | North Platte, Nebraska, USA | Pro debut |