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Justin Salas lands 3.4 and absorbs 3.0 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Justin Salas's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Justin Salas wins 67% of rounds across 12 scored. Wins more rounds than concedes in the majority of fights.

Justin Salas has 3 KO/TKO losses in 4 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.43 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 17 out of 99, average for the division.

Justin Salas's last fight was over 124 months ago.

Justin Salas is 44 years old.

All Fighters
Fighter Profile›Lightweight
“J-Bomb”

Justin Salas

12-77 UFC
Kickboxer
Form
· 2L
Inactive
High Wear
5'8"ht·70"reach·Southpawstance·44age
Last fightLJason Saggo·KO/TKO·R1·10yr ago
Fighter Context
3–4UFC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
2Dec
·
7.0min/fight
·
49UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
0–3(3 fights)
·
-6.3str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.46
Neutral

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

⚠ Most fights ended before full time. Per-minute rates reflect limited fight time.

Adj. TD Threat
0.194
Average

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
17
Low

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
67%
Strong

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Justin Salas — 3.42 significant strikes per minute, 43% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.96 strikes per minute.

Salas
Lightweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min3.42
Str. Accuracy43%
169UFC landed/391attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.3 vs avg2.96
Str. Defense68%
KD Rate / fight0.14
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.43
CQ KO Power
0.59
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
57%
Body
20%
Leg
23%
By Position
Distance67%
/
Clinch21%
/
Ground12%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 17 rounds
Round 23 rounds
Round 32 rounds
Avg. Landed121915
Avg. Absorbed131210
Avg. Net-1+7+5
Grappling

Justin Salas — 2.4 takedowns per 15 minutes, 20% takedown accuracy.

Salas
Control Wrestler
·60s ctrlAverage Control
Lightweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.43
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY11.85
TD Accuracy20%
8UFC landed/39attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense0%
0UFC defended/1opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Tapped Once
Finishing

Justin Salas — 3 UFC wins (1 KO/TKO, 2 decision), 33% finish rate.

Finish Rate
33%
Decision Fighter
div avg 52%
How They Lose
4UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 3
Submission0 / 3
Decision2 / 3
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO3 / 4
Submission1 / 4
Decision0 / 4
Loss Pattern
4 of 4 losses by finish in R1–R2
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
SUB L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
1.3pts
W2 dec
—
L0 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
1UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
50%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 21 less in second half of career
0+16+31+47+62avg↵2012201320142016

7 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.82.13.3R1R2R3
R1n=7
R2n=3
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
3.2
4.2
2.9
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.5
2.8
1.9
Diff
-0.3
+1.5
+1.0

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 7 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▲TD Acc+25%L3
-33%43%118%WLWLWLL

Last 7 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Salas — 7 UFC Fights

Justin Salas — UFC fight record: 3 wins, 4 losses.

Result
Method
7 fights
L
Jason Saggo
LW
KO/TKO R1 · 4:31Mar '16
-19
·1 SS (33%)·20 abs·1/1 td·41s ctrl
↵ 20mo layoff
L
Joe Proctor
LW
KO/TKO R2 · 3:27Jul '14
+10
·35 SS (41%)·25 abs·0/4 td·36s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Ben Wall
LW
KO/TKO R1 · 2:41May '14
+16
·20 SS (77%)·4 abs·0/6 td·42s ctrl·1 kd landed
L
Thiago Tavares
LW
SUB R1 · 2:38Nov '13
-3
·4 SS (24%)·7 abs·1 td taken·17s ctrl
W
Aaron Riley
LW
S-DEC R3Jul '13
+28
·54 SS (39%)·26 abs·3/9 td·30s ctrl
L
Tim Means
LW
KO/TKO R1 · 1:06Jun '12
-21
·5 SS (63%)·26 abs·0/4 td·2 kd taken
W
Anton Kuivanen
LW
U-DEC R3Feb '12
+12
·50 SS (45%)·38 abs·4/15 td·254s ctrl
All Fighters
Lightweight
“J-Bomb”

Justin Salas

12-77 UFC
Form
2L
5'8"ht·70"reach·Southpawstance·44age
Last fightLJason Saggo·KO/TKO·10yr ago
Fighter Context
3–4UFC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
2Dec
·
7.0min/fight
·
49UFC min
vs. Winning Record0–3
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.46

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.194

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
17

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
67%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Salas
Lightweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min3.42
Str. Accuracy43%
169UFC landed/391attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.3 vs avg2.96
Str. Defense68%
KD Rate / Fight0.14
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.43
CQ KO Power
0.59
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
57%
Body
20%
Leg
23%
By Position
Dist67%
Clinch21%
Ground12%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=7
R2
n=3
R3
n=2
Landed121915
Absorbed131210
Net-1+7+5
Grappling
Salas
Lightweight avg
Control Wrestler
60s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.43
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY11.85
TD Accuracy20%
8UFC landed/39attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense0%
0UFC defended/1opp. attempts
Sub Defense1 loss / 1 attempt
Finishing
Finish Rate
33%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
2Dec
Loss Methods
3KO/TKO
1Sub
0Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Sub (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
1.3pts
W2 dec
—
L0 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
1UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
50%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.82.13.3R1R2R3
R1n=7
R2n=3
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
3.2
4.2
2.9
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.5
2.8
1.9
Diff
-0.3
+1.5
+1.0

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Salas — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Jason SaggoLW
KO/TKO·R1·Mar '16
1 SS (33%)·20 abs·1/1 td·41s ctrl
L
Joe ProctorLW
KO/TKO·R2·Jul '14
35 SS (41%)·25 abs·0/4 td·36s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Ben WallLW
KO/TKO·R1·May '14
20 SS (77%)·4 abs·0/6 td·42s ctrl·1 kd
L
Thiago TavaresLW
SUB·R1·Nov '13
4 SS (24%)·7 abs·1 td taken·17s ctrl
W
Aaron RileyLW
S-DEC·R3·Jul '13
54 SS (39%)·26 abs·3/9 td·30s ctrl
L
Tim MeansLW
KO/TKO·R1·Jun '12
5 SS (63%)·26 abs·0/4 td·2 kd taken
W
Anton KuivanenLW
U-DEC·R3·Feb '12
50 SS (45%)·38 abs·4/15 td·254s ctrl
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