Personal Information
Full Name | Austin Lingo |
Date of Birth | July 10, 1994 |
Age | 28 |
Nationality | American |
Nickname | Lights Out |
Austin Lingo: A Brief Biography
Austin Lingo is a 28-year-old mixed martial artist from America competing in the featherweight division of the UFC. Lingo has formerly competed in the Legacy Fighting Alliance from 2017 to 2019.
Latest News Update for Austin Lingo
Austin Lingo lost his fight against Nate Landwehr on March 11, 2023, at UFC Fight Night 221 in Las Vegas, United States.
Austin Lingo Facts
Birth Place | Mesquite, Texas, United States |
Star Sign | Cancer |
Age | 28 |
MMA Debut | 2017 |
MMA Record | 9-2-0 |
Social Media | Instagram, Twitter |
Early Life and Career
Austin Lingo started training at a young age when his father saw him fighting on the streets. And he gradually learned boxing, Tae Kwon Do, and kickboxing. He traveled the globe to learn Muay Thai from its birthplace, Thailand.
Austin Lingo made his professional debut on July 14, 2017, and won the fight via unanimous decision.
He had a stunning record of 7 wins streak and 0 losses before signing up for the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Austin Lingo’s Career in UFC
Austin Lingo made his UFC debut at UFC 247 against Youssef Zalal and lost the fight via unanimous decision.
For his second fight, ‘Lights Out’ faced Jacob Kilburn and won the fight via unanimous decision.
Lingo faced Luis Saldana and won the fight via unanimous decision.
Austin Lingo Record
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location |
Loss | 9-2 | Nate Landwehr | Submission | UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen | March 25, 2023 | 2 | 4:11 | San Antonio, United States |
Win | 9–1 | Luis Saldaña | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Gastelum | August 21, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Win | 8–1 | Jacob Kilburn | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ABC: Holloway vs. Kattar | January 16, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
Loss | 7–1 | Youssef Zalal | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 247 | February 8, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Houston, Texas, United States |
Win | 7–0 | Solo Hatley Jr. | KO (punches) | LFA 73 | August 2, 2019 | 1 | 0:25 | Dallas, Texas, United States |
Win | 6–0 | Angel Luis Cruz | Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) | LFA 62 | March 22, 2019 | 1 | 0:25 | Dallas, Texas, United States |
Win | 5–0 | Aaron Webb | KO (punches) | LFA 55 | November 30, 2018 | 1 | 0:13 | Dallas, Texas, United States |
Win | 4–0 | Phil Gonzalez | Decision (unanimous) | LFA 40 | May 25, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Dallas, Texas, United States |
Win | 3–0 | Omar Benjar | TKO (punches) | LFA 33 | February 16, 2018 | 1 | 2:26 | Dallas, Texas, United States |
Win | 2–0 | Josh Foster | Submission (guillotine choke) | XKO 39 | January 6, 2018 | 1 | 0:35 | Dallas, Texas, United States |
Win | 1–0 | Charles Williams | Decision (unanimous) | LFA 16 | July 14, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Dallas, Texas, United States |
FAQs on Austin Lingo
Q1. Who has Austin Lingo lost to in the UFC?
Austin Ligo has only lost to Youssef Zalal and Nate Landwehr in the UFC.
Q2. How many fights has Austin Lingo had in the UFC?
Austin Lingo has had four fights in the UFC so far.
*Last updated on March 31, 2023.