ANSWER: (2/19/22) Skelly knocked out Mark Striegl at 2:01 of the second round(9/14/19) Skelly won a three round unanimous decision over Jordan Griffin.(11/10/18) Skelly’s loss to Bobby Moffett was overturned to a no contest by the Colorado commission due to an officiating error.UFC 211(5/13/17) Skelly was stopped by Jason Knight via strikes at :39 of the third round.(2/4/17) Skelly submitted Chris Gruetzemacher via rear naked choke at 2:01 of the second round.(9/17/16) Skelly submitted Maximo Blanco via anaconda choke at :19 of the first round.UFC 196(3/5/16) Skelly lost a three round unanimous decision to Darren Elkins.(11/7/15) Skelly submitted Kevin Souza via rear naked choke at 1:56 of the second round.|(2/14/15) Skelly stopped Jim Alers via strikes at 4:59 of the second round.(9/5/14) Skelly won a three round unanimous decision over Sean Soriano.(8/23/14) Skelly submitted Tom Niinimaki via rear naked choke at 2:35 of the first round.UFC on FOX(4/19/14) Skelly lost a three round majority decision to Mirsad Bektic.

ANSWER: In 2008, I was finished wrestling in college, but I did not feel like I was finished competing. I met Johnny Bedford at a gym where he was working in Keller, Texas. We started training together, and the rest is history.What ranks and titles have you held?High School state champion, College All-AmericanDo you have any heroes?Not really. I admire anybody that does what they want and stays true to themselves. My favorite fighters have always been Dan Henderson and Chuck Liddell though.What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC?It means everything to me. I feel like I have been working toward this goal my whole life.Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn?Yes, I transferred around to a few different schools. I am actually about 15 hrs short of a Business Admin. degree.What was your job before you started fighting?I worked in Sales for Bassinger Fisheries.Favorite grappling technique:Anything that comes from a scrambleFavorite Striking technique:Elbows