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Justin Scoggins

"Tank"
16-7-0United StatesUnited StatesLast 5
Amateur MMA 6-0-1Pro bare-knuckle 0-1BKFC record 0-1-0

Last fight: Win vs Alan Olivas · TKO · Oct 25, 2025

16-7-0 · 10 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Keith RichardsonUD · R5 02:00
BKFCBKFC 35 Myrtle Beach·January 27, 2023

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CAREER SUMMARY

Justin Scoggins holds a professional MMA record of 16-7-0. Scoggins has won 16 fights: 8 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 6 by decision. Of 7 career losses, 0 came by KO/TKO and 5 by submission. In the UFC, Scoggins lands 3.56 significant strikes per minute with 52% accuracy and averages 3.42 takedowns per 15 minutes. Scoggins also has 1 recorded Bare-Knuckle Boxing bout. Most recent fight: January 27, 2023. Tracked organizations: BKFC, RIZIN, UFC.

Profile

Height
5'7"170 cm
Weight
125 lbs57 kg
Reach
66"168 cm
Stance
Southpaw
DOB
May 2, 1992
Age
34
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Alan Olivas
    Synergy FC 23· Oct 25, 2025· Bantamweight· 16-7 vs 12-5
    TKO
    R1 · 0:56
  2. LOSS
    vs Victor Dias
    Mecca 22· Jun 29, 2024· Flyweight· 15-7 vs 12-3
    SUB
    R1 · 3:22
  3. WIN
    vs Josh Smith
    XMMA 6: Bash at the Beach· May 3, 2023· Catchweight· 15-6 vs 11-9
    SUB
    R1 · 2:21
  4. WIN
    vs Jefferson Espinoza
    AFC 11· Nov 4, 2022· Bantamweight· 14-6 vs 5-9
    TKO
    R1 · 1:06
  5. WIN
    vs Eduardo Diez
    iKON FC 2· Mar 18, 2022· Featherweight· 13-6 vs 8-2
    UD
  6. WIN
    vs Kazuma Sone
    RIZIN 18· Aug 18, 2019· Bantamweight· 12-6 vs 23-19-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  7. LOSS
    vs Yuki Motoya
    RIZIN 14· Dec 31, 2018· 132 lb Catchweight· 11-6 vs 23-6
    SUB
    R1 · 3:28
  8. LOSS
    vs Said Nurmagomedov
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Ivanov· Jul 14, 2018· Flyweight· 11-5 vs 12-1
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  9. LOSS
    vs Yuta Sasaki
    UFC Fight Night: Holm vs Correia· Jun 17, 2017· Flyweight· 11-4 vs 20-4-2
    SUB
    R2 · 3:19
  10. LOSS
    vs Pedro Munhoz
    UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Nogueira· Nov 19, 2016· Bantamweight· 11-3 vs 13-2
    SUB
    R2 · 1:55
  11. WIN
    vs Ray Borg
    UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson· Feb 6, 2016· Flyweight· 11-2 vs 9-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  12. WIN
    vs Josh Sampo
    UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier· May 23, 2015· Flyweight· 10-2 vs 11-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  13. LOSS
    vs John Moraga
    UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Mousasi· Sep 5, 2014· Flyweight· 9-2 vs 15-3
    SUB
    R2 · 0:47
  14. LOSS
    vs Dustin Ortiz
    UFC · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs Team Penn Finale· Jul 6, 2014· Flyweight· 9-1 vs 14-3
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  15. WIN
    vs Will Campuzano
    UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler· Mar 15, 2014· Flyweight· 9-0 vs 13-6
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  16. WIN
    vs Richie Vaculik
    UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Bigfoot· Dec 7, 2013· Flyweight· 8-0 vs 9-2
    TKO
    R1 · 4:43
  17. WIN
    vs Len Cook
    Warfare FC· Jun 21, 2013· 7-0 vs 4-3
    TKO
  18. WIN
    vs Christopher Cain
    Warfare FC· Mar 8, 2013· 6-0 vs 4-4
    TKO
  19. WIN
    vs Jacob Hebeisen
    Warfare FC 7· Dec 7, 2012· Flyweight· 5-0 vs 5-3
    TKO
    R5 · 3:45
  20. WIN
    vs Keith Hulin
    Warfare FC· Aug 24, 2012· 4-0 vs 1-2
    TKO
  21. WIN
    vs Casey Large
    Extreme Challenge· May 12, 2012· 3-0 vs 1-3
    SUB
  22. WIN
    vs Timothy Wade
    Quest For Glory Championship· Mar 24, 2012· 2-0 vs 1-8
    DEC
  23. WIN
    vs Timm Kitts
    Conflict MMA· Feb 25, 2012· 1-0 vs 0-5
    TKO

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseKarateKickboxing
  • Champion · IKF World Championships
  • Champion · South Carolina Amateur MMA State Championship
  • AGE 3Started in Karate
  • AGE 16Started in MMA

Camp

  • Revolution MMA

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (343 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Takedown Machine
97 · top 6% in division
Punch power94
Kick power90
Punch speed95
Kick speed94
Accuracy87
Takedowns97
Ground striking94
Submissions55
Chin65
Body strength91
Cardio76

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 16-7-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed3.56per min
52% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.16per min
56% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed3.42per 15 min
64% success
Takedowns stuffed83%
Submission attempts0.4per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 4-5-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed3.56per min
52% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.16per min
56% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed3.42per 15 min
64% success
Takedowns stuffed83%
Submission attempts0.4per 15 min
Pro bare-knuckleRecord: 0-1 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed9.20per min
67% accuracy
Strikes absorbed9.50per min
51% avoided
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Where they rank

All-time boards where Justin Scoggins sits in the top 25.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Justin Scoggins earns per fight.

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Official UFC Ranking

Justin Scoggins's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current
Unranked
Peak
#11 Flyweight
First ranked
Jun 29, 2015
Times ranked
35

Flyweight

#1#5#10#152016Jun 29, 2015 · #15Aug 25, 2015 · #15Feb 8, 2016 · #12Apr 18, 2016 · #11Jul 15, 2016 · #13Oct 5, 2016 · #12Nov 7, 2016 · #11Nov 16, 2016 · #11#11

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RIZIN Ranking · UFCalendar Projection

Justin Scoggins's standing on UFCalendar's projected RIZIN rankings. RIZIN publishes no official rankings.

Current
Unranked
Peak
#15 Bantamweight
First ranked
Dec 31, 2020
Times ranked
1

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1600▲13
Peak
1738Feb 7, 2016
Rated fights
23
15001600170020132016201920222025Feb 25, 2012 · 1526Mar 24, 2012 · 1540May 12, 2012 · 1574Aug 24, 2012 · 1605Dec 7, 2012 · 1641Mar 8, 2013 · 1664Jun 21, 2013 · 1680Dec 7, 2013 · 1712Mar 15, 2014 · 1734Jul 6, 2014 · 1722Sep 5, 2014 · 1686May 23, 2015 · 1709Feb 7, 2016 · 1738Nov 19, 2016 · 1706Jun 17, 2017 · 1677Jul 14, 2018 · 1664Dec 31, 2018 · 1644Aug 18, 2019 · 1662Mar 18, 2022 · 1592Nov 4, 2022 · 1599May 3, 2023 · 1610Jun 29, 2024 · 1596Oct 25, 2025 · 16001600

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Frequently asked questions

When does Justin Scoggins fight next?

Justin Scoggins has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Justin Scoggins's record?

Justin Scoggins's professional MMA record is 16-7-0.

Who is Justin Scoggins fighting next?

Justin Scoggins's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Justin Scoggins fight last?

Justin Scoggins most recently fought Keith Richardson at BKFC 35 Myrtle Beach on Friday, January 27, 2023, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Justin Scoggins fight in?

Justin Scoggins fights at Bantamweight.

How many knockouts does Justin Scoggins have?

Justin Scoggins has 8 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is Justin Scoggins?

Justin Scoggins is 5'7" (170 cm) tall.

How much does Justin Scoggins weigh?

Justin Scoggins weighs 125 lbs (57 kg).

What is Justin Scoggins's reach?

Justin Scoggins has a reach of 66" (168 cm).

How old is Justin Scoggins?

Justin Scoggins is 34 years old (born May 2, 1992).

Where is Justin Scoggins from?

Justin Scoggins is from the United States.

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