Middleweight · Men

Justin Sowers

United States Peak Submission Fight Team debut 2008
Held by Matt Anderson
Form L W L W L
Elo 898 peak 1,134 · 28 Feb 2009 236 below it
Sherdog
2-5pro record
1L current streak
1,062best win, Elo
1,065average opponent
-- born 26 Apr 1985
74.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at middleweight, ages 27–37

Record

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Rating by method KO999 Sub901 Dec957

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of middleweight fighters with five pro bouts (4,235 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 5 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 5 bouts (2015): 924 Elo, 1-4, aged 30, average opponent 1,153.

  1. Guilherme Assis then 909, 1-4, aged 30 0-5 after peaked 854 ▼
  2. Aleksey Badyukov then 989, 1-4, aged 30 2-1 after peaked 1,268 ▲
  3. Francisco Saldarriaga then 962, 1-4, aged 28 3-5 after peaked 1,099 ▲
  4. Sung Hee Kim then 972, 1-4, aged 31 2-3 after peaked 1,111 ▲
  5. Róbert Sárközi then 972, 1-4, aged 28 21-14 after peaked 1,361 ▲
  6. Hiram Furukawa then 973, 1-4, aged 29 2-3 after peaked 1,133 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Jeramy Karshner Submission R1 · 24 Apr 2015 · Absolute Action 915
  2. Michael Cockerham Submission R1 · 11 Jan 2014 · Absolute Action 837

Losses

Newest first
  1. Matt Anderson Submission R1 · 26 Sep 2015 · IT Fight Series 912
  2. Tony Parker Submission R2 · 27 Feb 2015 · Absolute Action 1,037
  3. Steve Cotterman Submission R1 · 17 Jul 2010 · IT Fight Series 1,258
  4. Johnny Davis Decision R3 · 5 Jun 2010 · Fight Night MMA Cage Fighting 1,431
  5. Blake Pattison Submission R1 · 8 Aug 2009 · Cage Rage 1,202

Fight history

16 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
16 26 Sep 201530.4 yrs L2-5 Matt Anderson 1-5 · 27.2 yrs Middleweight SubGuillotine Choke R10:26 0.00 1,009→898 -111 912 – IT Fight Series 36 IT Fight Series
15 24 Apr 201530.0 yrs W2-4 Jeramy Karshner 0-2 · 32.1 yrs Middleweight SubHeel Hook R14:14 1.00 924→1,009 +85 915 – Absolute Action 42: 5 Year Anniversary Show Absolute Action
14 27 Feb 201529.8 yrs L1-4 Tony Parker 9-11 · 31.7 yrs Middleweight SubSubmission R26:00 0.00 1,003→924 -79 1,037 – AAMMA 41: Absolute Action MMA 41 Absolute Action
13 11 Jan 201428.7 yrs W1-3 Michael Cockerham 3-7 (1) · 24.3 yrs Middleweight SubChoke R11:34 1.00 941→1,003 +62 837 – AAMMA 37: Absolute Action MMA 37 Absolute Action
12 17 Jul 201025.2 yrs L0-3 Steve Cotterman 2-2 · 28.7 yrs – SubArm-Triangle Choke R13:24 0.00 959→933 -27 1,258 – Extreme IT Challenge 2 IT Fight Series
11 5 Jun 201025.1 yrs L0-2 Johnny Davis 12-4 Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 941→959 +18 1,431 – FNMMA - Fight Night MMA Fight Night MMA Cage Fighting
10 23 Jan 201024.7 yrs L3-6 Doug Davidson debut · 27.8 yrs – Decision R315:00 0.20 961→941 -20 1,068 – ICE Extreme Fighting ICE Extreme Fighting am
9 17 Oct 200924.5 yrs W3-5 Ben DeLeon debut · 22.7 yrs – SubArmbar R12:53 1.00 861→961 +100 1,062 – Gladiator Elite Cage Fighting 15 Indiana Regional am
8 10 Oct 200924.5 yrs L2-5 Matthew Baccus debut · 26.1 yrs – Decision R315:00 0.20 858→861 +4 1,132 – North American Allied Fight Series North American Allied Fight Series am
7 8 Aug 200924.3 yrs L0-1 Blake Pattison 1-0 – SubGuillotine Choke R11:05 0.00 881→858 -24 1,202 – Cage Rage - The Return Cage Rage
6 10 Jul 200924.2 yrs L2-4 Larry Ray 0-1 · 31.7 yrs – SubArmbar R11:31 0.00 925→881 -43 1,047 – NAAFS - Caged Vengeance 5 North American Allied Fight Series am
5 20 Jun 200924.2 yrs L2-3 Joel Townsend debut – Sub R2 0.00 988→925 -63 1,000 – -- am
4 2 May 200924.0 yrs L2-2 Tony DiPiero debut · 29.2 yrs – Sub R12:48 0.00 1,066→988 -78 1,000 – -- am
3 3 Apr 200923.9 yrs L2-1 Joseph Dennis debut – KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R2 0.00 1,134→1,066 -68 1,123 – NAAFS - Caged Vengeance 4 North American Allied Fight Series am
2 28 Feb 200923.8 yrs W2-0 Scott Querry debut – KO/TKO R10:43 1.00 1,084→1,134 +50 1,000 – -- am
1 22 Nov 200823.6 yrs W1-0 Jake Norman debut – KO/TKOPunches R10:44 1.00 1,018→1,084 +66 1,018 – Warfare MMA - Warrior Combat 21 Warfare FC am