Heavyweight· Not Fighting
Justin Willis
“Big Pretty”·
East Palo Alto, United States
Pro record
8-2-0
Model Elo
1610
#306 of 1994
- Age
- 35
- Height
- 6'1"
- Reach
- 78"
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Team
- —
- Born
- East Palo Alto, United States
- UFC debut
- Jul 16, 2017
Profile
Justin Willis is 4–1 in the UFC since 2017. 1 of those 4 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Last fight: lost to Curtis Blaydes by unanimous decision (Mar 22, 2019).
UFC by the numbers
- UFC record
- 4–1
- since 2017
- Finish rate
- 25%
- 1 of 4 wins
- 1st-round finishes
- 1
- Elite wins
- 0
- vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
- Longest win streak
- 4
- Current streak
- L1
- losses in a row
- Octagon time
- 1h 2m
- avg 12:31 per fight
- Opposition
- 1539
- avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)
Best wins
Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.
- 1578opp. Elo
unanimous decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa · Nov 30, 2018
- 1560opp. Elo
KO/TKO, R1 · UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 · Dec 1, 2017
- 1500opp. Elo
unanimous decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio · Jul 15, 2017
Career stats (UFC)
Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.
Striking
UFC avg 3.35 · about average
UFC avg 3.95 · better than average
UFC avg 45% · better than average
UFC avg 52% · better than average
UFC avg 0.43 · better than average
Grappling
UFC avg 1.52 · below average
UFC avg 15% · better than average
UFC avg 52% · below average
UFC avg 0.58 · below average
Where the strikes land
Where the strikes are thrown
Average fight time: 12:31
Fight history (5)
| Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Curtis BlaydesRecord after: 4-1 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. PettisMar 22, 2019 |
| W |  Mark HuntRecord after: 4-0 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. TuivasaNov 30, 2018 |
| W |  Chase ShermanRecord after: 3-0 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. LeeApr 20, 2018 |
| W |  Allen CrowderRecord after: 2-0 | KO/TKORound 1 · 2:33 | UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2Dec 1, 2017 |
| W |  James MulheronRecord after: 1-0 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. PonzinibbioJul 15, 2017 |