On the clock
1 of 3 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 4 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (155 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
3–4UFC record
1 of 3Dominant wins
82Average win score
34thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 0 submission 2 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 4
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time7:03
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.4 / 3.0
Sig. strike accuracy43%
Takedowns per 15 min2.4
Control time14% of the fight
Best winAaron Riley rated 1311 at 155 lb going in
Against the division
How Justin Salas’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 71 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every lightweight leaderboard.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
17
34th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
59
+0.47
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
20
3.42
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
84
2.96
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
79
2.43
ControlShare of fight time in control
39
14%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Aaron Riley, rated 1311 at 155 lb. Dominant in 1 of 3 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
155 lb
Not on the lightweight board: last fight at 155 lb on 5 Mar 2016, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1278, after 7 fights there.
3–4Record at 155 lb
1 of 3Dominant wins
82Average win score
1272Avg opponent rating
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 0 submission 2 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 4
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time7:03
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.4 / 3.0
Sig. strike accuracy43%
Takedowns per 15 min2.4
Control time14% of the fight
Best winAaron Riley rated 1311 going in
Against the division
How Justin Salas’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Justin Salas is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
15
34th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
61
+0.47
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
22
3.42
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
78
2.96
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
75
2.43
ControlShare of fight time in control
38
14%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
1 of 3 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 4 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Aaron Riley, rated 1311 at 155 lb. Dominant in 1 of 3 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
7 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2016 | Loss | 10–90 | Jason Saggo | KO/TKO | R1 4:31 | Lightweight | UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz |
| 16 Jul 2014 | Loss | 11–89 | Joe Proctor | KO/TKO | R2 3:27 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Miller |
| 10 May 2014 | Win | 92–8 | Ben Wall | KO/TKO | R1 2:41 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva |
| 9 Nov 2013 | Loss | 12–88 | Thiago Tavares | submission | R1 2:38 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2 |
| 27 Jul 2013 | Win | 74–26 | Aaron Riley | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga |
| 8 Jun 2012 | Loss | 7–93 | Tim Means | KO/TKO | R1 1:06 | Lightweight | UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall |
| 15 Feb 2012 | Win | 80–20 | Anton Kuivanen | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger |