Justin McCully

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Justin McCully
Born (1976-02-18) February 18, 1976
Washington DC, United States
Other names The Nsane1
Nationality American
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 238 lb (108 kg; 17.0 st)
Division Heavyweight
Reach 74.0 in (188 cm)
Fighting out of Maui, Hawaii, US
Team Team Punishment
Mixed martial arts record
Total 18
Wins 11
By knockout 1
By submission 6
By decision 4
Losses 5
By submission 4
By decision 1
Draws 2
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Justin McCully (born February 18, 1976) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Heavyweight division. He has competed for the UFC, RINGS, Pancrase, It's Showtime, Jungle Fight, and the World Vale Tudo Championship.

Mixed martial arts career

McCully trains with Team Punishment, including Tito Ortiz, Kendall Grove, and professional wrestler Samoa Joe. McCully also trained with BJ Penn in Hilo for Penn's bout with Georges St-Pierre at UFC 94. He has three previous fights inside the UFC, a unanimous decision victory over Antoni Hardonk at UFC Fight Night 9, a submission loss to Gabriel Gonzaga at UFC 86, and a unanimous decision win over Eddie Sanchez at UFC: Fight For The Troops. McCully was also scheduled to fight Christian Wellisch at UFC 76, but McCully was ultimately replaced by Scott Junk. He has also fought a former UFC champion, losing to Evan Tanner by technical submission at a 1998 Pancrase event.[1]

McCully competed against Gabriel Gonzaga at UFC 86.[2] He lost by submission to Gonzaga applying an Americana keylock from the mounted position in the first round.

He then fought Eddie Sanchez at UFC Fight for the Troops and won the fight by unanimous decision. Most recently, McCully lost to Mike Russow at UFC 102 via unanimous decision.

After his defeat at the hands of Mike Russow at UFC 102, McCully was released by the organization, along with other UFC veterans, Hermes Franca, Chris Wilson, and Marcus Aurélio.[3]

Personal life

Justin has two children, and is also good friends with professional wrestler Rob Van Dam.[4]

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 11–5–2 Justin Grizzard TKO (punches) Resurrection Fight Alliance December 16, 2011 1 2:45 Kearney, Nebraska, United States
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 10–5–2 Mike Russow Decision (unanimous) UFC 102 August 29, 2009 3 5:00 Portland, Oregon, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 10–4–2 Eddie Sanchez Decision (unanimous) UFC: Fight For The Troops December 10, 2008 3 5:00 Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 9–4–2 Gabriel Gonzaga Submission (americana)[5] UFC 86 July 5, 2008 1 1:57 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 9–3–2 Antoni Hardonk Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night 9 April 5, 2007 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 8–3–2 Ruben Villareal Submission (front choke) Valor Fighting: San Manuel October 26, 2006 1 3:48 San Bernardino, California, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 7–3–2 Derek Thornton Submission (rear-naked choke) Extreme Wars 5: Battlegrounds October 6, 2006 1 2:20 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 6–3–2 Ed de Kruijf Submission (armbar) Venom: First Strike September 18, 2004 1 0:48 Huntington Beach, California, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 5–3–2 Dario Amorim Decision (unanimous) Jungle Fight 1 September 13, 2003 3 Manaus, Brazil
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 4–3–2 Ed de Kruijf Submission (reverse full-nelson) It's Showtime: Exclusive October 22, 2000 1 N/A Haarlem, Netherlands
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 4–2–2 Errol Maduro Submission UFO Europe: Free Fight Gala November 28, 1999 N/A N/A Kijkduin, Netherlands
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 3–2–2 Mikhail Ilyukhin Technical Submission (achilles lock) Rings: King of Kings 1999 Block A October 28, 1999 1 4:48 Tokyo, Japan
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 3–1–2 Mario Neto Submission (kneebar) WVC 9: World Vale Tudo Championship 9 September 27, 1999 1 1:53 Aruba
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 2–1–2 Evan Tanner Technical Submission (kimura) Pancrase: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament, Round 2 July 26, 1998 1 5:07 Japan
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 2–0–2 Martin Emmen Submission (armbar) Pancrase: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament, Round 1 July 7, 1998 1 1:34 Japan
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 1–0–2 Daisuke Ishii Decision (unanimous) Pancrase: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament, Round 1 July 7, 1998 2 Japan
style="background:#c5d2ea; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-draw" |Draw 0–0–2 Daisuke Ishii Draw Pancrase: Alive 4 March 18, 1998 2 Japan
style="background:#c5d2ea; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-draw" |Draw 0–0–1 Kenji Akiyama Draw Daidojuku: Wars 4 March 11, 1997 5 Japan

References

  1. ↑ Fight Finder - Justin McCully's Mixed Martial Arts Statistics
  2. ↑ Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Justin McCully planned for UFC 86 | MMAjunkie.com
  3. ↑ "The latest 4 UFC fighters to be released". bloodyelbow.com. 2009-10-05. Retrieved 2009-10-05. 
  4. ↑ "Into the Mind of "The Insane One" Justin McCully". FIGHTTICKER.com. 2008-07-01. Retrieved 2009-08-06. 
  5. ↑ http://www.mmaweekly.com/ufc-86-results-and-live-play-by-play-2

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