Welterweight· Not Fighting
Joshua Burkman
“The People's Warrior”·
United States
Pro record
28-16-0
Model Elo
1387
#1948 of 1994
- Age
- 43
- Height
- 5'10"
- Reach
- 72"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Team
- —
- Born
- United States
- UFC debut
- Nov 5, 2005
Profile
Joshua Burkman is 6–12 in the UFC since 2005 (plus 1 no contest). 2 of those 6 wins came inside the distance, 2 in the first round. Currently on a 5-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Alex Morono by submission (Feb 17, 2018).
UFC by the numbers
- UFC record
- 6–12
- +1 NC
- Finish rate
- 33%
- 2 of 6 wins
- 1st-round finishes
- 2
- Elite wins
- 0
- vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
- Longest win streak
- 2
- Current streak
- L5
- losses in a row
- Octagon time
- 3h 21m
- avg 10:37 per fight
- Opposition
- 1544
- avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)
Best wins
Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.
- DF1556opp. Elo
submission, R1 · UFC Fight Night 3 · Jan 15, 2006
- 1530opp. Elo
unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 61: Bitter Rivals · Jul 7, 2006
1511opp. Elounanimous decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson · Feb 5, 2016
Career stats (UFC)
Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.
Striking
UFC avg 3.35 · below average
UFC avg 3.95 · better than average
UFC avg 45% · about average
UFC avg 52% · about average
UFC avg 0.43 · below average
Grappling
UFC avg 1.52 · better than average
UFC avg 15% · better than average
UFC avg 52% · better than average
UFC avg 0.58 · below average
Where the strikes land
Where the strikes are thrown
Average fight time: 10:37
Fight history (19)
| Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Alex MoronoRecord after: 6-12 | submissionRound 1 · 2:12 | UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. MedeirosFeb 17, 2018 |
| L |  Drew DoberRecord after: 6-11 | KO/TKORound 1 · 3:04 | UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2Jul 28, 2017 |
| L |  Michel PrazeresRecord after: 6-10 | submissionRound 1 · 1:42 | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. GastelumMar 10, 2017 |
| L |  Zak OttowRecord after: 6-9 | split decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. DodsonSep 30, 2016 |
| L |  Paul FelderRecord after: 6-8 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs GarbrandtMay 28, 2016 |
| W | KJ NoonsRecord after: 6-7 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs ThompsonFeb 5, 2016 |
| L |  Patrick CoteRecord after: 5-7 | KO/TKORound 3 · 1:26 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs OliveiraAug 22, 2015 |
| L |  Dong Hyun KimRecord after: 5-6 | submissionRound 3 · 2:13 | UFC 187: Johnson vs CormierMay 22, 2015 |
| NC |  Hector LombardRecord after: 5-5 | OverturnedRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 182: Jones vs CormierJan 2, 2015 |
| L | PSPete SellRecord after: 5-5 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 90: Silva vs CoteOct 24, 2008 |
| L |  Dustin HazelettRecord after: 5-4 | submissionRound 2 · 4:46 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest FinaleJun 20, 2008 |
| L |  Mike SwickRecord after: 5-3 | majority decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Swick vs BurkmanJan 22, 2008 |
| W |  Forrest PetzRecord after: 5-2 | split decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 77: Hostile TerritoryOct 19, 2007 |
| L |  Karo ParisyanRecord after: 4-2 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 71: Liddell vs JacksonMay 25, 2007 |
| W | CRChad ReinerRecord after: 4-1 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Evans vs SalmonJan 24, 2007 |
| W |  Josh NeerRecord after: 3-1 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 61: Bitter RivalsJul 7, 2006 |
| L |  Jon FitchRecord after: 2-1 | submissionRound 2 · 4:57 | UFC Fight Night 4Apr 5, 2006 |
| W | DFDrew FickettRecord after: 2-0 | submissionRound 1 · 1:07 | UFC Fight Night 3Jan 15, 2006 |
| W | SMSammy MorganRecord after: 1-0 | KO/TKORound 1 · 0:21 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin FinaleNov 4, 2005 |