Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier
Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Justin Scoggins
United StatesJustin Scoggins
“Tank”
11-5-0
RESULT

Justin Scoggins def. Josh Sampo (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Josh Sampo
United StatesJosh Sampo
“The Gremlin”
11-5-0
Saturday, May 23, 2015
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Justin Scoggins defeated Josh Sampo by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier, held Saturday, May 23, 2015 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Justin Scoggins won the decision.

Fight stats

Justin Scoggins
Josh Sampo
0
Knockdowns
0
64 of 128
Significant strikes
35 of 91
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
64 of 128
Total strikes
72 of 129
1 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 7
50%
Takedown accuracy
14%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:31
Control time
1:27
Significant strikes by target
31 of 87
Head
17 of 58
26 of 32
Body
10 of 23
7 of 9
Leg
8 of 10
62 of 125
Distance
28 of 80
2 of 3
Clinch
6 of 10
0 of 0
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
29 of 51
Sig. str.
11 of 31
29 of 51
Total str.
13 of 33
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
19 of 44
Sig. str.
16 of 34
19 of 44
Total str.
18 of 36
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:12
Ctrl
0:15
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
16 of 33
Sig. str.
8 of 26
16 of 33
Total str.
41 of 60
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:19
Ctrl
1:12

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#ScogginsSampo
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Patricia Morse Jarman
#ScogginsSampo
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Tony Weeks
#ScogginsSampo
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

13
Scoggins
-
0
Sampo
●30-27 Scoggins×10●29-28 Scoggins×3
All 13 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

100%
Scoggins
0%
Sampo
11 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Scoggins100%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Scoggins
R2
100%
Scoggins
R3
100%
Scoggins

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Justin Scoggins
-502
83% implied win probability
Open: -345Best: -470
Josh Sampo
+387
21% implied win probability
Open: +275Best: +400

Average moneyline across 3 sportsbooks.

SportsbookJustin ScogginsJosh Sampo
Bookmaker-500+400
Pinnacle-470+400
sports-interaction-540+360

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Justin Scoggins vs Josh Sampo?

Justin Scoggins defeated Josh Sampo by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier, held Saturday, May 23, 2015 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Justin Scoggins won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Justin Scoggins vs Josh Sampo?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Justin Scoggins won the decision.

Was Justin Scoggins vs Josh Sampo a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 13 media scores picked Justin Scoggins.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Justin Scoggins 53%47% Josh Sampo

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Flyweight roster (107 fighters)

Justin Scoggins
Grappling Specialist
8 edges
Josh Sampo
Submission Ace
3 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

86Power55
95Speed66
81Precision49
75Durability68
75Engine91
97Wrestling70
79Ground80

Biggest edge Justin Scoggins, Punch power +47

Attribute by attribute

Justin Scoggins is on the left of every row, Josh Sampo on the right.
93Punch power46
79Kick power64
95Punch speed52
94Kick speed79
81Accuracy49
97Takedowns70
94Ground striking61
63Submissions99
62Chin72
88Body strength63
75Cardio91

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

Tale of the Tape

11-5-0
Record
11-5-0
1685
Power Index rating
1661
1
Win Streak
0
34
Age
42
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'4"
163 cm
66"
168 cm
Reach
64"
163 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.56
SLpM
1.99
51%
Str. Acc.
36%
2.16
SApM
2.96
55%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

3.42
TD Avg.
1.06
63%
TD Acc.
33%
82%
TD Def.
40%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
2.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Justin Scoggins · 3-2
  • W
    Alan Olivas
    Synergy FC 23 · Oct 25, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:56 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Victor Dias
    Mecca 22 · Jun 29, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:22 · Flyweight
  • W
    Josh Smith
    XMMA 6: Bash at the Beach · May 3, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 2:21 · Catchweight
  • L
    Keith Richardson
    BKFC 35: Cedeno vs. Slaveski · Jan 27, 2023
    Unanimous Decision
  • W
    Jefferson Espinoza
    AFC 11 · Nov 4, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 1:06 · Bantamweight
Josh Sampo · 1-4
  • L
    Dominic Mazzotta
    Bellator 197 · Apr 13, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • L
    Justin Scoggins
    UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier · May 23, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    Paddy Holohan
    UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Brandao · Jul 19, 2014
    Submission · R1 · 3:06 · Flyweight
  • L
    Zach Makovsky
    UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann · Feb 22, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    Ryan Benoit
    The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale · Nov 30, 2013
    Submission · R2 · 4:31 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 4 fights
39.9
Avg sig. strikes
21.3
2.56
Avg takedowns
0.75
4:04
Avg control time
1:47
64
Career high strikes
35
6
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Justin Scoggins
Strike target
Josh Sampo
66%
Head
54%
21%
Body
27%
14%
Leg
19%
Justin Scoggins
Strike position
Josh Sampo
62%
Distance
75%
11%
Clinch
12%
28%
Ground
13%