Justin Michael Sumter “The Fort”

Age 34
Gender Male
Height 6' 2"
Weight Class Middleweight
Out of GA

Justin Michael Sumter is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 10 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 10-5-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 8 years, 3 months, 12 days
Rounds Fought 14.3
Avg. Fights/Year 1.8
Longest Layoff 1 year, 6 months, 19 days
Quickest Turnaround 3 weeks, 6 days

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
08/03/2024 W
(9-5-0)
Nah-Shon Burrell
(19-11-0)
MW
(194.0* vs. 195.0*)
Submission (Choke)
CES 78
1 01:15
10/20/2023 W
(8-5-0)
Eric Spicely
(12-8-0)
LHW
(204.0 vs. 207.0*)
Submission
CES 75
1 02:32
04/01/2022 L
(8-4-0)
Billy Ray Goff
(6-2-0)
MW
(185.0 vs. 183.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Punches)
CES 67
2 02:13
09/17/2021 W
(7-4-0)
Albert Tadevosyan
(7-1-1)
MW
(185.0 vs. 185.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
CES 64
1 05:00
12/10/2020 L
(7-3-0)
Romero Cotton
(4-0-0)
MW
(184.7 vs. 185.1)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Bellator MMA 254
1 03:36
07/09/2019 L
(7-2-0)
Maki Pitolo
(11-3-0)
MW
(185.5 vs. 185.5)
TKO/RSC
DWTNCS Season 3, Episode 3
1 01:37
02/16/2019 W
(6-2-0)
Reginaldo Felix
(4-1-0)
MW
(185.5 vs. 185.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Bellator MMA 216
2 03:27
07/31/2018 L
(6-1-0)
Ian Heinisch
(10-1-0)
MW
(185.5 vs. 185.2)
KO
DWTNCS - Season 2, Episode 7
1 03:37
02/15/2018 W
(5-1-0)
Roger Carroll
(17-16-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
864 Championship 2
3 05:00
10/27/2017 W
(4-1-0)
Shedrick Goodridge III
(6-8-0)
LHW
(193.0 vs. 203.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
CES 46
1 01:56
05/12/2017 W
(3-1-0)
Brian Sparrow
(2-0-0)
MW
(185.5 vs. 182.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
CES 44
3 05:00
04/15/2017 W
(2-1-0)
Abe Pitrowski
(5-2-0)
LHW
(190.0 vs. 190.0)
Submission
CES 43
1 01:56
10/22/2016 W
(1-1-0)
Ralph Johnson
(8-17-0)
MW
(186.0 vs. 184.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Premier Fighting Championship 21
1 00:23
08/27/2016 W
(0-1-0)
Sean Evans
(0-0-0)
MW
(185.0 vs. 186.0)
KO
Cage Titans 30
1 00:32
04/22/2016 L
(0-0-0)
Tim Caron
(4-0-0)
MW
(186.0 vs. 185.0)
TKO/RSC
Bellator MMA 153
2 03:38
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record: 8-3-1 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 4 years, 4 months, 13 days
Rounds Fought 12.7
Avg. Fights/Year 2.8
Longest Layoff 1 year, 8 months, 9 days
Quickest Turnaround 3 weeks, 1 day

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
11/14/2015 W
(7-3-1)
Aaron Goodwine
(3-0-0)
MW
(185.0 vs. 181.5)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Premier FC 18
1 02:48
NSF 06/06/2015 W
(6-3-1)
Jerome Mickle
(1-1-0)
TKO/RSC
NYFE 7: High Voltage
1 01:42
09/28/2013 W
(5-3-1)
Allen Lawyer
(3-1-1)
MW
(185.0 vs. 185.0)
KO
Bash at Beach 3, The final Bout
3 00:30
05/04/2013 L
(5-2-1)
Denison Paiva
(3-0-0)
MW
(186.6* vs. 183.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Fight Lab 31
1 03:00
02/02/2013 L
(5-1-1)
Eryk Anders
(6-2-0)
MW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
SHP 22
1 02:30
08/24/2012 W
(4-1-1)
William Moss
(9-1-0)
MW
(185.0 vs. 184.0)
KO
Warfare Fighting Championships 6
1 00:15
06/03/2012 W
(3-1-1)
Moses Reyes
(2-0-0)
MW
(188.0* vs. 188.0*)
KO
Warfare 5
1 00:23
05/12/2012 W
(2-1-1)
Joseph Riley Matheson
(2-0-0)
MW
(185.0 vs. 182.0)
TKO/RSC
Strike Hard 16
2 00:32
NSF 04/14/2012 L
(2-0-1)
Rick Turner
(1-0-0)
MW
(180.0 vs. 184.0)
Submission
Deadgame Fight School: Rumble In The Ancient City 04/14/12
1 02:36
NSF 01/28/2012 W
(1-0-1)
Zach Elkins
(3-1-0)
LHW
(189.0 vs. 192.0)
TKO/RSC
Deadgame Fight School: Rumble At The Fairgrounds 01/28/12
2 01:12
NSF 10/08/2011 D
(1-0-0)
Jerome Buchanan
(2-1-0)
MW
(185.0 vs. 185.0)
Draw (Unanimous Draw)
Deadgame Fight School: Rumble in the Ancient City 10/8/11
3 03:00
NSF 07/01/2011 W
(0-0-0)
Matthew Monk
(2-0-0)
TKO/RSC
Breakthrough MMA 1
1 01:36
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class