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Fighter

Josh Burkman

"The People's Warrior"
28-18-0United StatesUnited StatesLast 5
Grappling 0-0-1
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CAREER SUMMARY

Josh Burkman holds a professional MMA record of 28-18-0. Josh Burkman has won 28 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission, 11 by decision. Of 18 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 9 by submission. Josh Burkman also has 1 recorded Grappling bout.

Profile

Height
5'10"178 cm
Reach
72"183 cm
DOB
1980-10-04
Age
45
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs William Macario
    LFA 66: Diamond vs. Neal· May 10, 2019· Catchweight· 28-18 vs 10-4
    SD
  2. LOSS
    vs Alex Morono
    UFC Fight Night 126· Feb 18, 2018· Welterweight· 28-17 vs 14-4
    SUB
    R1 · 2:12
  3. LOSS
    vs Drew Dober
    UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2· Jul 29, 2017· Lightweight· 28-16 vs 18-8
    TKO
    R1 · 3:04
  4. LOSS
    vs Michel Prazeres
    UFC Fight Night 106· Mar 11, 2017· Lightweight· 28-15 vs 22-2
    SUB
    R1 · 1:42
  5. LOSS
    vs Zak Ottow
    UFC Fight Night 96· Oct 1, 2016· Lightweight· 28-14 vs 14-3
    SD
  6. LOSS
    vs Paul Felder
    UFC Fight Night 88· May 29, 2016· Lightweight· 28-13 vs 12-2
    UD
  7. WIN
    vs KJ Noons
    UFC Fight Night 82· Feb 6, 2016· Lightweight· 28-12 vs 13-9
    UD
  8. LOSS
    vs Patrick Cote
    UFC Fight Night 74· Aug 23, 2015· Welterweight· 27-12 vs 22-9
    TKO
    R3 · 1:26
  9. LOSS
    vs Dong Hyun Kim
    UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier· May 23, 2015· Welterweight· 27-11 vs 20-3-1
    SUB
    R3 · 2:13
  10. NC
    vs Hector Lombard
    UFC 182: Jones vs. Cormier· Jan 3, 2015· Welterweight· 27-10 vs 34-4-1
    NC
  11. WIN
    vs Tyler Stinson
    WSOF 9: Carl vs. Palhares· Mar 29, 2014· Welterweight· 27-10 vs 27-10
    TKO
    R1 · 2:15
  12. LOSS
    vs Steve Carl
    WSOF 6: Burkman vs. Carl· Oct 26, 2013· Welterweight· 26-10 vs 21-3
    SUB
    R4 · 1:02
  13. WIN
    vs Jon Fitch
    WSOF 3: Fitch vs. Burkman 2· Jun 14, 2013· Welterweight· 26-9 vs 25-6-1
    SUB
    R1 · 0:41
  14. WIN
    vs Aaron Simpson
    WSOF 2: Arlovski vs. Johnson· Mar 23, 2013· Welterweight· 25-9 vs 12-5
    TKO
    R1 · 3:04
  15. WIN
    vs Gerald Harris
    WSOF 1: Arlovski vs. Cole· Nov 3, 2012· Welterweight· 24-9 vs 21-5
    UD
  16. WIN
    vs Jamie Yager
    Showdown Fights 8· Aug 25, 2012· Welterweight· 23-9 vs 6-3
    SUB
    R2 · 3:25
  17. WIN
    vs Koffi Adzitso
    Showdown Fights 6· Feb 24, 2012· Welterweight· 22-9 vs 17-9
    UD
  18. LOSS
    vs Jordan Mein
    Knockout Entertainment MMA· Apr 1, 2011· 21-9 vs 22-7
    UD
  19. WIN
    vs Jordan Smith
    Showdown Fights· Sep 24, 2010· 21-8 vs 14-1-1
    DEC
  20. WIN
    vs Jake Paul
    Showdown Fights· Apr 9, 2010· 20-8 vs 17-16
    DEC
  21. WIN
    vs Brandon Melendez
    Showdown Fights· Nov 20, 2009· 19-8 vs 22-17
    TKO
  22. LOSS
    vs Pete Sell
    UFC 90: Silva vs Cote· Oct 25, 2008· Welterweight· 18-8 vs 8-4
    UD
  23. LOSS
    vs Dustin Hazelett
    The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale· Jun 21, 2008· Welterweight· 18-7 vs 11-4
    SUB
    R2 · 4:46
  24. LOSS
    vs Mike Swick
    UFC Fight Night 12· Jan 23, 2008· Welterweight· 18-6 vs 11-2
    MD
  25. WIN
    vs Forrest Petz
    UFC 77: Hostile Territory· Oct 20, 2007· Welterweight· 18-5 vs 14-5
    SD
  26. LOSS
    vs Karo Parisyan
    UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson· May 26, 2007· Welterweight· 17-5 vs 17-4
    UD
  27. WIN
    vs Chad Reiner
    UFC Fight Night 8· Jan 25, 2007· Welterweight· 17-4 vs 13-2
    UD
  28. WIN
    vs Josh Neer
    UFC 61: Bitter Rivals· Jul 8, 2006· Welterweight· 16-4 vs 17-4-1
    UD
  29. LOSS
    vs Jon Fitch
    UFC Fight Night 4· Apr 6, 2006· Welterweight· 15-4 vs 13-2
    SUB
    R2 · 4:57
  30. WIN
    vs Drew Fickett
    UFC Fight Night 3· Jan 16, 2006· Welterweight· 15-3 vs 28-4
    SUB
    R1 · 1:07
  31. WIN
    vs Sammy Morgan
    The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale· Nov 5, 2005· Welterweight· 14-3 vs 16-7
    TKO
    R1 · 0:21
  32. LOSS
    vs Jeremy Horn
    USA MMA· Apr 29, 2005· 13-3 vs 75-13-5
    SUB
  33. WIN
    vs Brian Wieber
    IFC 22: Eve Of Destruction· Mar 5, 2005· Welterweight· 13-2 vs 0-2
    TKO
    R1 · 2:36
  34. WIN
    vs Kyacey Uscola
    SportFight 4· Jun 26, 2004· Light Heavyweight· 12-2 vs 1-1
    SUB
    R1 · 2:53
  35. WIN
    vs Drew Ellisor
    Utah Regional· May 1, 2004· 11-2 vs 1-2
    DEC
  36. WIN
    vs Isidro Gonzalez
    SportFight 2· Mar 19, 2004· Middleweight· 10-2 vs 2-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:58
  37. LOSS
    vs Matt Horwich
    SportFight 1· Feb 21, 2004· Welterweight· 9-2 vs 3-0
    SUB
    R2 · 2:11
  38. WIN
    vs Jeremy Brown
    Ultimate Combat Experience· Nov 29, 2003· 9-1 vs 5-2
    DEC
  39. WIN
    vs Derek Downey
    Ultimate Combat Experience· Aug 30, 2003· 8-1 vs 3-1
    DEC
  40. WIN
    vs Brian Garlick
    Ultimate Combat Experience· Jul 12, 2003· 7-1 vs 3-1
    SUB
  41. WIN
    vs Jeremy Brown
    Ultimate Combat Experience· Jul 5, 2003· 6-1 vs 2-1
    SUB
  42. WIN
    vs Matthew Bell
    Ultimate Combat Experience· Jun 28, 2003· 5-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
  43. WIN
    vs Gedeon Jarvis
    Ultimate Combat Experience· May 10, 2003· 4-1 vs 0-1
    SUB
  44. WIN
    vs Hank Weiss
    Ultimate Combat Experience· May 3, 2003· 3-1 vs 5-1
    TKO
  45. WIN
    vs Matt King
    Ultimate Combat Experience· Apr 12, 2003· 2-1 vs 1-3
    SUB
  46. WIN
    vs Cedric Nicholsen
    Ultimate Combat Experience· Apr 5, 2003· 1-1 vs 0-2
    SUB
  47. LOSS
    vs Hank Weiss
    Ultimate Combat Experience· Feb 7, 2003· 0-1 vs 5-0
    SUB

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1632▼6
Peak
1777Mar 29, 2014
Rated fights
38
150016001700200420072010201320162019Feb 7, 2003 · 1469Apr 5, 2003 · 1509Apr 12, 2003 · 1544May 3, 2003 · 1593May 10, 2003 · 1623Jun 28, 2003 · 1649Jul 5, 2003 · 1664Jul 12, 2003 · 1680Aug 30, 2003 · 1689Nov 29, 2003 · 1700Feb 21, 2004 · 1667Mar 19, 2004 · 1685May 1, 2004 · 1693Jun 26, 2004 · 1707Mar 5, 2005 · 1717Apr 29, 2005 · 1702Nov 5, 2005 · 1722Jan 16, 2006 · 1761Apr 6, 2006 · 1744Jul 8, 2006 · 1754Jan 25, 2007 · 1764May 26, 2007 · 1752Oct 20, 2007 · 1757Jan 23, 2008 · 1746Jun 21, 2008 · 1728Oct 25, 2008 · 1713Nov 20, 2009 · 1715Apr 9, 2010 · 1719Sep 24, 2010 · 1728Apr 1, 2011 · 1720Feb 24, 2012 · 1725Aug 25, 2012 · 1732Nov 3, 2012 · 1744Mar 23, 2013 · 1758Jun 14, 2013 · 1776Oct 26, 2013 · 1762Mar 29, 2014 · 1777May 10, 2019 · 16321632

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Frequently asked questions

When does Josh Burkman fight next?

Josh Burkman has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Josh Burkman's record?

Josh Burkman's professional MMA record is 28-18-0.

Who is Josh Burkman fighting next?

Josh Burkman's next opponent has not been announced.

How many knockouts does Josh Burkman have?

Josh Burkman has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 10 wins by submission.

How tall is Josh Burkman?

Josh Burkman is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

What is Josh Burkman's reach?

Josh Burkman has a reach of 72" (183 cm).

How old is Josh Burkman?

Josh Burkman is 45 years old (born Oct 4, 1980).

Where is Josh Burkman from?

Josh Burkman is from United States.