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Josh Emmett vs Scott Holtzman

Josh Emmett is 19-7-0; Scott Holtzman is 14-6-0. Scott Holtzman is 2 years older than Josh Emmett. Josh Emmett has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Scott Holtzman. Scott Holtzman is 3" · 8 cm taller than Josh Emmett. They have met once: Josh Emmett 1, Scott Holtzman 0.

Josh Emmett
United States
Josh Emmett
“CC0” · 19-7-0
Loss · TKOLoss · SubmissionLoss · Unanimous Decision
Met once
Scott Holtzman
United States
Scott Holtzman
“Hot Sauce” · 14-6-0
Loss · Split DecisionLoss · TKOLoss · TKO
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Style & credentials

Josh Emmett
Freestyle WrestlingBJJ
  • —Purple belt · BJJ
  • —Lightweight ChampionshipWest Coast Fighting Championship
  • —Pro California Lightweight ChampionshipISCF
  • 20055th Place · CCCAA State Championships
Camp · Team Alpha Male · Sacramento, US
Scott Holtzman

No background on record

Camp · Shield Systems MMA

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

64%
Head
73%
21%
Body
16%
15%
Leg
11%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Josh Emmettlast 6 fights
76%12%12%
Scott Holtzmanlast 1 fight
57%35%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Josh Emmett Scott Holtzman
Strikes landed / min
3.674.32
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Emmett · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersScott Holtzman · Good · better than 76% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.523.66
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Emmett · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersScott Holtzman · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.071.88
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Emmett · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersScott Holtzman · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
37%57%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Emmett · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersScott Holtzman · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
44%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Emmett · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersScott Holtzman · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Emmett · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersScott Holtzman · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.67
Strikes landed / min
4.32
4.52
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.66
1.07 / 2.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.88 / 3.3
37%
Takedown accuracy
57%
44%
Takedown defence
67%
0:59
Control time / fight
3:54
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.20

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Josh Emmett17 UFC fights · 775 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
53%409/1615
18%141/242
13%104/121
Clinch
3%21/39
2%14/16
1%8/8
Ground
9%66/114
1%9/9
0%3/3
Scott Holtzman13 UFC fights · 723 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
45%325/931
10%71/128
9%65/89
Clinch
10%74/106
5%37/45
1%4/6
Ground
18%129/186
1%9/10
1%9/10

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Josh Emmett and Scott Holtzman ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson (Sat, Dec 17, 2016), where Josh Emmett won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Josh Emmett and Scott Holtzman?

Josh Emmett is 19-7-0 and Scott Holtzman is 14-6-0.

Who has the longer reach, Josh Emmett or Scott Holtzman?

Josh Emmett has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 69" · 175 cm for Scott Holtzman, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Josh Emmett or Scott Holtzman?

Scott Holtzman is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; Josh Emmett stands 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Josh Emmett or Scott Holtzman?

Scott Holtzman is 43 and Josh Emmett is 41.

Who has more finishes, Josh Emmett or Scott Holtzman?

Josh Emmett has 9 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Scott Holtzman has 7 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).