Justin Willis (8-2, 4) was born in East Palo Alto, California, U.S. on July 19, 1987. At the age of 24 years on June 2, 2012, he made his professional MMA debut against Henry Solis, losing the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On July 16, 2017, 29-year old Justin Willis made his UFC debut on his 6th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio against James Mulheron, winning the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
Willis' last fight was a 3-round unanimous decision loss to Curtis Blaydes at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis at age 31 on March 23, 2019. He retired from the sport of MMA following this loss.
He has fought five times in the UFC, and has a record of 4 wins and 1 loss in the promotion.
Some of Justin Willis' best fights have been against Allen Crowder, James Mulheron, Chase Sherman, Mark Hunt, Rizvan Kuniev and Yusuke Kawaguchi. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Justin Willis".
Willis has 2 losses on his MMA record. For details about these losses refer to "Justin Willis Losses".
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10  | Mar 23, 2019 31 years, 8 months 8-2 (4) | 28 years, 1 months 10-2 (8) | UFC | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
9  | Dec 2, 2018 31 years, 4 months 8-1 (4) | 44 years, 8 months 13-13-1 (10) | UFC | 3 | UD | WIN | |
8  | Apr 21, 2018 30 years, 9 months 7-1 (4) | 28 years, 5 months 11-4 (10) | UFC | 3 | UD | WIN | |
7  | Dec 2, 2017 30 years, 4 months 6-1 (4) | 28 years 9-2 (8) | UFC | 1 | KO | WIN Punch | |
6 | Jul 16, 2017 29 years, 11 months 5-1 (3) | James Mulheron | UFC | 3 | UD | WIN | |
5 | Jun 17, 2016 28 years, 10 months 4-1 (3) | Julian Coutinho | WSOF | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
4  | Aug 29, 2015 28 years, 1 months 3-1 (2) | 23 years, 5 months 2-1-1 (1) | 2 | UD | WIN | ||
3 | Dec 31, 2014 27 years, 5 months 2-1 (2) | Yusuke Kawaguchi | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
2 | Jun 14, 2014 26 years, 10 months 1-1 (1) | James Kirby | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
1 | Jun 2, 2012 24 years, 10 months 0-1 (0) | Henry Solis | 2 | TKO | LOSS Elbows |
