Justin Burlinson
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
W3
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Sunderland
- Born
- United Kingdom
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 6'1" · 185 cm
- Reach
- 74" · 188 cm
Before the UFC
Justin Burlinson makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
UFC debut
Jun 1, 2026
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
101-67-1
.601 win rate
Winning-record opponents
7 of 11
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
11
all opponents have records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Dana White's Contender Series
across 1 bout
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Yohan Lainesse11-5 | KO/TKO | punches | R1 | 1:37 | Dana White's Contender Series |
Dana White’s Contender Series — a UFC-adjacent proving ground, shown as its own tier. Excluded from Schedule Score and UFC-scoped metrics.
Outside the UFC
across 11 bouts · 10 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 8 subBellator · CW 188 · CW 181 · CW 150 · CW 140 +5
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R4 | 1:49 | CW 188 | Apr 26, 2025 | |
| W | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R3 | 2:44 | CW 181 | Nov 23, 2024 | |
| W | Jamie Richardson11-11 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 3:55 | CW 150 | Mar 17, 2023 |
| L | Rhys McKee15-7-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 0:25 | CW 140 | Jun 25, 2022 |
| W | Daniel Skibinski23-12 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 4:54 | CW 135 | Apr 1, 2022 |
| W | David Bear9-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 4:16 | CW 124 | Jun 25, 2021 |
| W | Wendle Lewis8-5 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R1 | 0:09 | Bellator | Jun 22, 2019 |
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 4:02 | Bellator | Feb 9, 2019 | |
| W | Tommy King1-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:54 | BAMMA 34 | Mar 9, 2018 |
| W | Josh Plant2-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:53 | BAMMA 33 | Dec 15, 2017 |
| W | Ole Magnor8-9 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R3 | 2:27 | Olympus FC 1 | Aug 19, 2017 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
16-1across 17 amateur bouts · 13 promotionsICE FC · UKFC · CCNE · FSC 10 · AFC +8
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:38 | UKFC | Jun 10, 2017 | |
| W | George Smith10-5 | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 0:15 | FSC 10 | May 20, 2017 |
| W | Matt Hodgson1-0 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:15 | AFC | Apr 1, 2017 |
| W | Tarro Grogan2-2 | Submission | Kimura | R1 | — | UKFC | Mar 4, 2017 |
| W | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 2:04 | Almighty Fighting Championship | Dec 10, 2016 | |
| W | Amir Ghasemi1-1 | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 0:00 | ICE FC | Oct 28, 2016 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | ICE FC | May 28, 2016 | |
| W | Bobby Scott3-3 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 2:23 | Eiko | Apr 30, 2016 |
| W | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:00 | CCNE | Apr 9, 2016 | |
| W | Sam Slater3-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | ICE FC | Mar 5, 2016 |
| W | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:00 | On Top | Feb 6, 2016 | |
| W | Dan Reeves0-1 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:49 | GP | Dec 20, 2015 |
| W | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 2:14 | CCNE | Oct 24, 2015 | |
| W | Akif Hussain0-1 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:08 | Budo 9 | Jun 14, 2015 |
| W | Ryan Erskine2-1 | Submission | Brabo Choke | R2 | 0:32 | Senshi MMA | Jun 7, 2014 |
| L | Adam Proctor12-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | M4tC 13 | Feb 22, 2014 |
| W | Cameron Eden0-1 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R3 | 0:00 | M4tC 11 | Aug 24, 2013 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.