Josh Thomson

Fight Record

2017-02-18 Lightweight	Josh Thomson 22-8-0-1 \| LOSS	KO R2 0:40 Punch	Patricky Pitbull WIN \| 16-8-0-0	Bellator 172 San Jose, United States
Bellator 172 • San Jose, California, United States • Sap Center
2015-12-04 Lightweight	Josh Thomson 21-8-0-1 \| WIN	TKO R2 3:59 Punches	Pablo Villaseca LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	Bellator 147 San Jose, United States
Bellator 147 • San Jose, California, United States • San Jose State University
2015-09-19 Lightweight	Josh Thomson 20-8-0-1 \| WIN	SUB R3 0:39 Arm-Triangle Choke	Mike Bronzoulis LOSS \| 18-8-1-0	Bellator 142 San Jose, United States
Bellator 142 Dynamite 1 • San Jose, California, United States • Sap Center
2015-07-15 Lightweight	Josh Thomson 20-7-0-1 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)	Tony Ferguson WIN \| 18-3-0-0	UFC Fight Night San Diego, United States
UFC Fight Night Mir Vs Duffee • San Diego, California, United States • Valley View Casino Center
2014-07-26 Lightweight	Josh Thomson 20-6-0-1 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Split (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)	King Green WIN \| 22-5-0-0	UFC On Fox 38 Kyiv, Ukraine
UFC On Fox 38 Lawler Vs Brown • Kyiv, Kyiv City, Ukraine • Sap Center
2014-01-25 Lightweight	Josh Thomson 20-5-0-1 \| LOSS	DEC R5 5:00 Split (47-48, 48-47, 49-46)	Benson Henderson WIN \| 19-3-0-0	UFC On Fox 2 Saint Petersburg, Russia
UFC On Fox 2 Henderson Vs Thomson • Saint Petersburg, St.-Petersburg, Russia • United Center
2013-04-20 Lightweight	Josh Thomson 19-5-0-1 \| WIN	TKO R2 3:44 Head Kick & Punches	Nate Diaz LOSS \| 16-8-0-0	UFC On Fox 53 Kharkiv, Ukraine
UFC On Fox 53 Henderson Vs Melendez • Kharkiv, Kharkiv, Ukraine • Hp Pavilion
2012-05-19	Josh Thomson 19-4-0-1 \| LOSS	DEC R5 5:00 Split	Gilbert Melendez WIN \| 20-2-0-0	Strikeforce San Jose, United States
Strikeforce Barnett Vs Cormier • San Jose, California, United States • Hp Pavilion At San Jose
2012-03-03	Josh Thomson 18-4-0-1 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	K J Noons LOSS \| 11-4-0-0	Strikeforce Columbus, United States
Strikeforce Tate Vs Rousey • Columbus, Ohio, United States • Nationwide Arena
2010-12-31	Josh Thomson 18-3-0-1 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Tatsuya Kawajiri WIN \| 26-6-2-0	Dynamite!! 2010 Saitama, Japan
Dynamite!! 2010 • Saitama, Saitama, Japan
2010-10-09	Josh Thomson 17-3-0-1 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Gesias Cavalcante LOSS \| 14-3-1-1	Strikeforce San Jose, United States
Strikeforce Diaz Vs Noons Ii • San Jose, California, United States
2010-06-26	Josh Thomson 16-3-0-1 \| WIN	SUB R3 4:27 Rear-Naked Choke	Pat Healy LOSS \| 23-15-0-0	Strikeforce San Jose, United States
Strikeforce Fedor Vs Werdum • San Jose, California, United States
2009-12-19	Josh Thomson 16-2-0-1 \| LOSS	DEC R5 5:00 Unanimous	Gilbert Melendez WIN \| 16-2-0-0	Strikeforce San Jose, United States
Strikeforce Evolution • San Jose, California, United States
2008-09-20	Josh Thomson 15-2-0-1 \| WIN	TKO R1 1:14 Punches	Ashe Bowman LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	Strikeforce Los Angeles, United States
Strikeforce At The Mansion Ii • Los Angeles, California, United States
2008-06-27	Josh Thomson 14-2-0-1 \| WIN	DEC R5 5:00 Unanimous	Gilbert Melendez LOSS \| 14-1-0-0	Strikeforce San Jose, United States
Strikeforce Melendez Vs Thomson • San Jose, California, United States
2007-09-29	Josh Thomson 13-2-0-1 \| WIN	KO R1 4:45 Punches	Adam Lynn LOSS \| 4-3-0-0	Strikeforce Beverly Hills, United States
Strikeforce Playboy Mansion • Beverly Hills, California, United States
2007-06-22 Lightweight	Josh Thomson 12-2-0-1 \| WIN	SUB R1 1:42 Rear-Naked Choke	Nick Gonzalez LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Strikeforce Shamrock Vs Baroni San Jose, United States
Strikeforce Shamrock Vs Baroni Shamrock Vs Baroni • San Jose, California, United States
2006-12-08	Josh Thomson 11-2-0-1 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Nam Phan LOSS \| 12-2-0-0	Strikeforce San Jose, United States
Strikeforce Triple Threat • San Jose, California, United States
2006-10-07	Josh Thomson 10-2-0-1 \| WIN	SUB R2 4:36 Guillotine Choke	Duane Ludwig LOSS \| 13-5-0-0	Strikeforce Fresno, United States
Strikeforce Tank Vs Buentello • Fresno, California, United States
2006-07-06	Josh Thomson 9-2-0-1 \| WIN	SUB R1 1:55 Armbar	Rocky Johnson LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	Professional Fighting Association and fury 5 Worley, United States
Professional Fighting Association and fury 5 • Worley, Idaho, United States
2006-06-09	Josh Thomson 8-2-0-1 \| WIN	SUB R3 3:19 Arm-Triangle Choke	Harris Sarmiento LOSS \| 5-6-0-0	Strikeforce San Jose, United States
Strikeforce Revenge • San Jose, California, United States
2006-03-10	Josh Thomson 8-1-0-1 \| LOSS	DEC R5 5:00 Unanimous	Clay Guida WIN \| 18-4-0-0	Strikeforce San Jose, United States
Strikeforce Shamrock Vs Gracie • San Jose, California, United States
2005-07-17	Josh Thomson 7-1-0-1 \| WIN	SUB R1 2:35 Kneebar	Daisuke Sugie LOSS \| 7-5-1-0	Pride FC Bushido 8 Nagoya, Japan
Pride FC Bushido 8 Bushido 8 • Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
2004-08-21 Lightweight	Josh Thomson 7-0-0-1 \| LOSS	KO R1 4:32 Flying Head Kick & Punches	Yves Edwards WIN \| 26-8-1-0	UFC 49 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 49 Unfinished Business • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Mgm Grand Garden Arena
2004-01-31 Lightweight	Josh Thomson 6-0-0-1 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Hermes Franca LOSS \| 8-0-0-0	UFC 46 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 46 Supernatural • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Mandalay Bay Events Center
2003-09-26 Lightweight	Josh Thomson 5-0-0-1 \| WIN	KO R1 2:45 Punches	Gerald Strebendt LOSS \| 6-2-0-0	UFC 44 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 44 Undisputed • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Mandalay Bay Events Center
2002-11-23	Josh Thomson 4-0-0-1 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Rob Mccullough LOSS \| 2-1-0-0	WFA 3 Ada, United States
WFA 3 Level 3 • Ada, Oklahoma, United States
2002-09-07	Josh Thomson 3-0-0-1 \| WIN	TKO R2 4:56 Submission To Elbows	Kajan Johnson LOSS \| 3-1-0-0	Slam Entertainment american sport fighting invitational Boise, United States
Slam Entertainment american sport fighting invitational • Boise, Idaho, United States
2002-05-04	Josh Thomson 2-0-0-1 \| WIN	SUB R1 1:29 Triangle Choke	Doug Evans LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	Nsfc -Nw Submission Fighting Nw Submission Fighting 1 Boise, United States
Nsfc -Nw Submission Fighting Nw Submission Fighting 1 Nw Submission Fighting 1 • Boise, Idaho, United States
2001-12-15	Josh Thomson 2-0-0-0 \| NC	NC R2 2:00 Groin Kick	Norifumi Yamamoto NC \| 3-0-0-0	Shogun 1 Honolulu, United States
Shogun 1 Shogun 1 • Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
2001-03-10	Josh Thomson 1-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 Triangle Choke	Victor Estrada LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Gladiators Vale Tudo Worley, United States
Gladiators Vale Tudo • Worley, Idaho, United States
2001-01-18	Josh Thomson 0-0-0-0 \| WIN	KO R1 Punches	Jason Abajian LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Bushido 1 Tempe, United States
Bushido 1 • Tempe, Arizona, United States

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