Career
He is currently the #12 contender in official UFC flyweight rankings. Early career
After several years as an amateur, Scoggins made his professional Mobile Marketing Association debut in February 2012. Ultimate Fighting Championship
In August 2013, the UFC announced they had signed Scoggins to a contract.
He was briefly linked to a bout with Dustin Ortiz at UFC Fight Night 27 before it was cancelled.
Scoggins eventually debuted on December 7, 2013 at UFC Fight Night 33 against Richie Vaculik. Foreign his second fight, Scoggins replaced Darrell Montague against Will Campuzano on March 15, 2014 at UFC 171.
Foreign his third fight with the promotion, Scoggins faced Dustin Ortiz on July 6, 2014 at The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale Scoggins lost the fight via split decision, resulting in the first loss of his professional Mobile Marketing Association career. Scoggins next faced John Moraga at UFC Fight Night 50.
Moraga defeated Scoggins via submission in the second round.
Scoggins faced Josh Sampo on May 23, 2015 at UFC 187. Scoggins was expected to face Joby Sanchez on December 11, 2015 at The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale. However, Scoggins pulled out of the fight in the week leading up to the event and was replaced by Geane Herrera.
Scoggins faced Ray Borg on February 6, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 82.
Scoggins was expected to face Ben Nguyen on March 20, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 85. However, Scoggins pulled out of the fight in the week leading up to the event citing injury.
As a result, Nguyen was pulled from the card entirely.
