Josh Burkman

Record:

win

loss

draw

Wins by:

sub

dec

n/a

Losses by:

sub

dec

n/a

Percentages:

25%

36%

sub

61%

finish

61%

finish

Last 4 fights:

SUB

DEC

Josh Burkman Socials & Profiles

Age

Weight

170lbs (77kg)

Height

5'10" (1.78m)

Reach

6'0" (1.83m)

Weight Class

welterweight

Debut

2003-02-07

Career

2003 - 2019

Stance

Orthodox

Rank

Style

Wrestling

Birth

1980-04-10

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Fighting Out Of

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Strengths

Strong wrestler, powerful striker, good at submissions.

Weaknesses

Aging, inconsistent performance, lack of speed.

Notes

Former contestant on The Ultimate Fighter, has fought in multiple weight classes, has fought notable fighters like Jon Fitch and Hector Lombard.

Fight Record

28-17-0-1

DEC

5:00 Split

Welterweight bout

DEC

William Macario

9-4-0-0

Welterweight bout

LFA 66

Diamond vs Neal

10 May 19

West Valley City

Maverik Center

28-16-0-1

SUB

2:12 Guillotine Choke

Welterweight bout

SUB

Alex Morono

13-4-0-1

Welterweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Cowboy vs Medeiros

18 Feb 18

Austin

Frank Erwin Center

28-15-0-1

3:04 Punch

Lightweight bout

Drew Dober

17-8-0-1

Lightweight bout

UFC 214

Cormier vs Jones 2

29 Jul 17

Anaheim

Honda Center

28-14-0-1

SUB

1:42 North-South Choke

Lightweight bout

SUB

Michel Prazeres

21-2-0-0

Lightweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Belfort vs Gastelum

11 Mar 17

Fortaleza

Centro de Formação Olímpica do Nordeste

28-13-0-1

DEC

5:00 Split

(29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Welterweight bout

DEC

Zak Ottow

13-3-0-0

Welterweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Lineker vs Dodson

01 Oct 16

Portland

Moda Center

28-12-0-1

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Lightweight bout

DEC

Paul Felder

11-2-0-0

Lightweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Almeida vs Garbrandt

29 May 16

Las Vegas

Mandalay Bay Events Center

27-12-0-1

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Lightweight bout

DEC

K J Noons

13-8-0-1

Lightweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Hendricks vs Thompson

06 Feb 16

Las Vegas

MGM Grand Garden Arena

27-11-0-1

TKO

1:26 Punches

Welterweight bout

TKO

Patrick Cote

21-9-0-0

Welterweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Holloway vs Oliveira

23 Aug 15

Saskatoon

SaskTel Centre

27-10-0-1

SUB

2:13 Arm-Triangle Choke

Welterweight bout

SUB

Kim Dong-Hyun

19-3-1-1

Welterweight bout

UFC 187

Johnson vs Cormier

23 May 15

Las Vegas

MGM Grand Garden Arena

27-10-0-0

5:00 Overturned

Welterweight bout

Hector Lombard

34-4-1-1

Welterweight bout

UFC 182

Jones vs Cormier

03 Jan 15

Las Vegas

MGM Grand Garden Arena

26-10-0-0

2:15 Punch

Welterweight bout

Tyler Stinson

28-9-0-0

Welterweight bout

WSOF 9

Palhares vs Carl

29 Mar 14

Las Vegas

26-9-0-0

SUB

1:02 Triangle Choke

Welterweight bout

SUB

Steve Carl

20-3-0-0

Welterweight bout

WSOF 6

Burkman vs Carl

26 Oct 13

Coral Gables

Bankunited Center

25-9-0-0

SUB

0:41 Guillotine Choke

Welterweight bout

SUB

Jon Fitch

25-5-1-1

Welterweight bout

WSOF 3

Burkman vs Fitch

14 Jun 13

Las Vegas

24-9-0-0

TKO

3:04 Knee & Punches

Welterweight bout

TKO

Aaron Simpson

12-4-0-0

Welterweight bout

WSOF 2

Johnson vs Arlovski

23 Mar 13

Atlantic City

23-9-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

Welterweight bout

DEC

Gerald Harris

21-4-0-0

Welterweight bout

WSOF 1

Arlovski vs Cole

03 Nov 12

Las Vegas

22-9-0-0

SUB

3:25 Guillotine Choke

SUB

Jamie Yager

0-1-0-0

Showdown Fights 8

Burkman vs Yager

25 Aug 12

Orem

21-9-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

DEC

Koffi Adzitso

1-1-0-0

Showdown Fights 6 breakout

Breakout

24 Feb 12

Orem

21-8-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

DEC

Jordan Mein

21-7-0-0

Knockout Entertainment Canada

The Reckoning

02 Apr 11

Rama

20-8-0-0

DEC

5:00 Split

DEC

Jordan Smith

15-0-1-0

Showdown Fights 2

Respect

24 Sep 10

Orem

19-8-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

DEC

Jake Paul

1-5-0-0

Showdown Fights 1 burkman vs paul

Burkman vs Paul

09 Apr 10

Orem

18-8-0-0

4:14 Punch

Brandon Melendez

2-8-0-0

Throwdown Showdown 5

Homecoming

20 Nov 09

Orem

18-7-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Welterweight bout

DEC

Pete Sell

7-4-0-0

Welterweight bout

UFC 90

Silva vs Cote

25 Oct 08

Rosemont

Allstate Arena

18-6-0-0

SUB

4:46 Armbar

Welterweight bout

SUB

Dustin Hazelett

10-4-0-0

Welterweight bout

UFC The Ultimate Fighter 7

Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale

21 Jun 08

Las Vegas

Palms Casino Resort

18-5-0-0

DEC

5:00 Majority

(29-28, 29-28, 29-29)

Welterweight bout

DEC

Mike Swick

10-2-0-0

Welterweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Swick vs Burkman

23 Jan 08

Las Vegas

Palms Casino Resort

17-5-0-0

DEC

5:00 Split

(29-28, 29-28, 28-29)

Welterweight bout

DEC

Forrest Petz

16-4-0-0

Welterweight bout

UFC 77

Hostile Territory

20 Oct 07

Cincinnati

U.S. Bank Arena

17-4-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Welterweight bout

DEC

Karo Parisyan

16-4-0-0

Welterweight bout

UFC 71

Liddell vs Jackson

26 May 07

Las Vegas

MGM Grand Garden Arena

16-4-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(29-28, 29-28, 30-27)

Welterweight bout

DEC

Chad Reiner

1-1-0-0

Welterweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Evans vs Salmon

25 Jan 07

Hollywood

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

15-4-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(29-28, 30-27, 29-28)

Welterweight bout

DEC

Josh Neer

18-3-1-0

Welterweight bout

UFC 61

Bitter Rivals

08 Jul 06

Las Vegas

Mandalay Bay Events Center

15-3-0-0

SUB

4:57 Rear-Naked Choke

Welterweight bout

SUB

Jon Fitch

12-2-0-1

Welterweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Bonnar vs Jardine

06 Apr 06

Las Vegas

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

14-3-0-0

SUB

1:07 Guillotine Choke

Welterweight bout

SUB

Drew Fickett

28-3-0-0

Welterweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Sylvia vs Silva

16 Jan 06

Las Vegas

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

13-3-0-0

0:21 Slam

Welterweight bout

Sam Morgan

16-6-0-0

Welterweight bout

UFC The Ultimate Fighter

Team Hughes vs Team Franklin Finale

05 Nov 05

Las Vegas

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

13-2-0-0

SUB

1:14 Guillotine Choke

SUB

Jeremy Horn

74-13-5-0

XFC Dome Of Destruction 1

Dome Of Destruction 1

29 Apr 05

Tacoma

12-2-0-0

TKO

2:36 Punches

TKO

Brian Wieber

0-0-0-0

International Fighting Championships

Eve Of Destruction

05 Mar 05

Salt Lake City

11-2-0-0

SUB

Rear-Naked Choke

SUB

Kyacey Uscola

0-0-0-0

SF 4

Fight For Freedom

26 Jun 04

Gresham

10-2-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

DEC

Drew Ellisor

0-0-0-0

CFC 1

01 May 04

Sydney

9-2-0-0

SUB

1:58 Guillotine Choke

SUB

Isidro Gonzalez

0-0-0-0

SF 2

On The Move

19 Mar 04

Portland

9-1-0-0

SUB

2:11 Triangle Choke

SUB

Matt Horwich

1-1-1-0

SF 1

Revolution

21 Feb 04

Lynnwood

8-1-0-0

DEC

5:00

DEC

Jeremy Brown

0-1-0-0

UCE Winter Warrior Land

Episode 1

29 Nov 03

Salt Lake City

7-1-0-0

DEC

3:00 Unanimous

DEC

Derek Downey

0-0-0-0

UCE Summer Series

Episode 4

30 Aug 03

Salt Lake City

6-1-0-0

SUB

Choke

SUB

Brian Garlick

0-0-0-0

UCE Round 4

Finals

12 Jul 03

Salt Lake City

5-1-0-0

SUB

Choke

SUB

Jeremy Brown

0-0-0-0

UCE Round 4

Semi Finals

05 Jul 03

Salt Lake City

4-1-0-0

Punch

Matthew Bell

0-0-0-0

UCE Round 4

Episode 4

28 Jun 03

Salt Lake City

3-1-0-0

SUB

Choke

SUB

Gedeon Jarvis

0-0-0-0

UCE Round 3

Finals

10 May 03

Salt Lake City

2-1-0-0

Punch

Hank Weiss

1-0-0-0

UCE Round 3

Semi Finals

03 May 03

Salt Lake City

1-1-0-0

SUB

Choke

SUB

Matt King

0-0-0-0

UCE Round 3

Episode 2

12 Apr 03

Salt Lake City

0-1-0-0

SUB

Choke

SUB

Cedric Nicholsen

0-0-0-0

UCE Round 3

Episode 1

05 Apr 03

Salt Lake City

0-0-0-0

SUB

n/a

Choke

SUB

n/a

Hank Weiss

0-0-0-0

UCE Round 2

Episode 1

07 Feb 03

Salt Lake City

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Name

Age

Career Span

Last 5

Record

Division

Aaron Simpson

2000 - 2013

Welterweight

Alex Morono

2010 - 2025

Welterweight

Brandon Melendez

2004 - 2010

Lightweight

Brian Garlick

2003 - 2003

Welterweight

Brian Wieber

2005 - 2005

Middleweight

Cedric Nicholsen

2003 - 2003

Welterweight

Chad Reiner

2006 - 2015

Welterweight

Derek Downey

2003 - 2009

Middleweight

Drew Dober

2009 - 2024

Lightweight

Drew Ellisor

2004 - 2004

Welterweight

Drew Fickett

1999 - 2023

Lightweight

Dustin Hazelett

2004 - 2010

Lightweight

Forrest Petz

2002 - 2013

Welterweight

Gedeon Jarvis

2003 - 2003

Welterweight

Gerald Harris

2006 - 2019

Middleweight

Hank Weiss

2003 - 2008

Welterweight

Hector Lombard

2004 - 2023

Middleweight

Isidro Gonzalez

116

2004 - 2009

Middleweight

Jake Paul

2005 - 2010

Welterweight

Jamie Yager

2010 - 2016

Welterweight

Jeremy Brown

2003 - 2005

Welterweight

Jeremy Horn

1996 - 2020

Middleweight

Jon Fitch

2002 - 2020

Welterweight

Jordan Mein

2006 - 2024

Welterweight

Jordan Smith

2007 - 2014

Welterweight

Josh Neer

2003 - 2016

Welterweight

Karo Parisyan

1999 - 2017

Welterweight

Kim Dong-Hyun

2004 - 2017

Welterweight

K J Noons

2002 - 2016

Lightweight

Koffi Adzitso

2010 - 2013

Welterweight

Kyacey Uscola

2004 - 2012

Middleweight

Matthew Bell

2003 - 2003

Welterweight

Matt Horwich

2003 - 2017

Middleweight

Matt King

2003 - 2003

Welterweight

Michel Prazeres

2000 - 2024

Welterweight

Mike Swick

1998 - 2015

Welterweight

Patrick Cote

2002 - 2017

Welterweight

Paul Felder

2011 - 2020

Lightweight

Pete Sell

2002 - 2015

Welterweight

Sam Morgan

2001 - 2008

Welterweight

Steve Carl

2005 - 2016

Welterweight

Tyler Stinson

2003 - 2023

Welterweight

William Macario

2010 - 2022

Welterweight

Zak Ottow

2012 - 2022

Middleweight

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