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Aaron Riley vs Justin Salas

Aaron Riley is 30-14-1; Justin Salas is 12-7-0. Aaron Riley is 1 year older than Justin Salas. Justin Salas has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Aaron Riley. They have met once: Aaron Riley 0, Justin Salas 1.

A
United States
Aaron Riley
30-14-1
SDTKOUD
LightweightMet once
Justin Salas
United States
Justin Salas
“J-Bomb” · 12-7-0
TKOTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Aaron Riley

No background on record

Camp · Jackson-Wink MMA · United States
Justin Salas

No background on record

Camp · Grudge Training Center

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

47%
Head
57%
29%
Body
20%
24%
Leg
22%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Aaron Rileylast 9 fights
61%32%
Justin Salaslast 7 fights
67%21%12%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Aaron Riley· from fights outside the UFC Justin Salas· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.293.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Aaron Riley · Average · better than 46% of UFC fightersJustin Salas · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.912.96
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Aaron Riley · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersJustin Salas · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.262.43
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Aaron Riley · Average · better than 52% of UFC fightersJustin Salas · Good · better than 79% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
35%21%
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Aaron Riley · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersJustin Salas · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
61%0%
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Aaron Riley · Average · better than 44% of UFC fightersJustin Salas · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.00
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Aaron Riley · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersJustin Salas · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.29
Strikes landed / min
3.42
3.91
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.96
1.26 / 3.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.43 / 11.6
35%
Takedown accuracy
21%
61%
Takedown defence
0%
2:04
Control time / fight
1:00
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Aaron Riley9 UFC fights · 314 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
28%88/540
12%37/76
21%65/98
Clinch
12%37/83
18%55/66
3%10/11
Ground
7%22/30
0%0/0
0%0/0
Justin Salas7 UFC fights · 169 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%73/259
11%19/30
12%21/30
Clinch
7%11/17
5%9/12
9%15/17
Ground
8%13/14
4%6/6
1%2/6

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Aaron Riley and Justin Salas ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga (Sat, Jul 27, 2013), where Justin Salas won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Aaron Riley and Justin Salas?

Aaron Riley is 30-14-1 and Justin Salas is 12-7-0.

Who has the longer reach, Aaron Riley or Justin Salas?

Justin Salas has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 69" · 175 cm for Aaron Riley, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Aaron Riley or Justin Salas?

Neither. Both stand 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Aaron Riley or Justin Salas?

Aaron Riley is 45 and Justin Salas is 44.

Who has more finishes, Aaron Riley or Justin Salas?

Aaron Riley has 19 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 14 by submission); Justin Salas has 7 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).

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