Heavyweight · Men

Justin Lyon

“Big Dog”
United States debut 2000
Held by Jon Jones
Form L L L L L
Elo 911 peak 1,218 · 3 May 2002 307 below it
Tapology Sherdog
5-9pro record
5L current streak
1,205best win, Elo
1,124average opponent
-- age unknown
-- / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

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Rating by method KO1,006 Sub840 Dec976

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of heavyweight fighters with five pro bouts (2,827 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 12 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 12 bouts (2003): 1,039 Elo, 5-7, average opponent 1,128.

  1. Yoon Seob Kwak then 1,022, 5-7, aged 31 2-9 after peaked 1,164 ▲
  2. Vyacheslav Datsik then 1,066, 5-7, aged 24 8-8 after peaked 1,285 ▲
  3. Lamine Sene then 1,026, 5-7, aged 36 2-3 after peaked 1,178 ▲
  4. Vyacheslav Skotnikov then 1,081, 5-7 2-2 after peaked 1,181 ▲
  5. Matthias Riccio then 1,050, 5-7, aged 26 1-3 after peaked 1,197 ▲
  6. Matt Lafromboise then 1,078, 5-6 10-5 after peaked 1,411 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Ryan Roath KO/TKO R2 · 27 Jan 2001 · Rage in the Cage 1,205
  2. Marty Salamon KO/TKO R1 · 3 May 2002 · Rage in the Cage 1,122
  3. Jack Austin KO/TKO R1 · 24 Mar 2001 · Rage in the Cage 1,097
  4. Micah Barbea KO/TKO R1 · 2 Feb 2002 · Rage in the Cage 1,049
  5. Jed Hunt KO/TKO R1 · 15 Mar 2002 · Rage in the Cage 959

Losses

The latest 5 of 9
  1. Herb Garcia Submission R1 · 2 Aug 2003 · Rage in the Cage 1,192
  2. Louis Magallanes KO/TKO R1 · 5 May 2003 · New Mexico Regional 1,012
  3. Vince Lucero KO/TKO R1 · 18 Jan 2003 · Rage in the Cage 1,284
  4. Cory Timmerman Submission R2 · 19 Oct 2002 · Rage in the Cage 1,300
  5. Cory Timmerman Submission R2 · 7 Sep 2002 · Rage in the Cage 1,210

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Cory Timmerman 2 meetings · 2002, 2002 0–2

Fight history

14 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
14 2 Aug 2003 L5-9 Herb Garcia 2-0 Heavyweight SubChoke R10:20 0.00 945→911 -34 1,192 – RITC 51: Invasion From the North Rage in the Cage
13 5 May 2003 L5-8 Louis Magallanes debut – KO/TKOTKO R11:29 0.00 1,039→945 -94 1,012 – Showdown at McGee Park New Mexico Regional
12 18 Jan 2003 L5-7 Vince Lucero 6-2 · 31.2 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R10:25 0.00 1,081→1,039 -41 1,284 – RITC 43: The Match Rage in the Cage
11 19 Oct 2002 L5-6 Cory Timmerman 2-1 Heavyweight SubArmbar R23:47 0.00 1,128→1,081 -48 1,300 – RITC 39: Bring It Rage in the Cage
10 7 Sep 2002 L5-5 Cory Timmerman 1-1 Heavyweight SubArmbar R25:06 0.00 1,218→1,128 -89 1,210 – RITC 38: Let's Roll Rage in the Cage
9 3 May 2002 W5-4 Marty Salamon 1-0 Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R12:27 1.00 1,133→1,218 +85 1,122 – RITC 35: This Time It's Personal Rage in the Cage
8 15 Mar 2002 W4-4 Jed Hunt 0-1 Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R11:45 1.00 1,074→1,133 +60 959 – Rage in the Cage 34 Rage in the Cage
7 2 Feb 2002 W3-4 Micah Barbea debut Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R10:42 1.00 965→1,074 +108 1,049 – RITC 33: The Big Show Rage in the Cage
6 7 Nov 2001 L2-4 Joe Riggs 1-0 · 19.1 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R10:33 0.00 1,015→965 -50 1,175 – Rage in the Cage 31 Rage in the Cage
5 28 Apr 2001 L2-3 Jimmy Ambriz debut · 24.1 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R10:34 0.00 1,113→1,015 -98 1,071 – RITC 27: Fan Appreciation Night 1 Rage in the Cage
4 24 Mar 2001 W2-2 Jack Austin debut · 31.0 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R12:15 1.00 1,003→1,113 +111 1,097 – Rage in the Cage 26 Rage in the Cage
3 22 Feb 2001 L1-2 Phil Ortiz 1-3 Heavyweight SubChoke R23:32 0.00 1,120→1,003 -118 996 – RITC 25: Dewees vs. Sullivan Rage in the Cage
2 27 Jan 2001 W1-1 Ryan Roath 1-0 Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R23:29 1.00 983→1,120 +137 1,205 – RITC 24: Ultimate Extreme Cage Fighting Rage in the Cage
1 30 Aug 2000 L0-1 Buddy Cardenol debut – SubChoke R12:05 0.00 1,071→983 -88 1,071 – Rage in the Cage 20 Rage in the Cage