All fightersJosh Emmett
Featherweight19-7RECORD
7KO / TKO WINS
2SUBMISSION WINS
9DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 4 Mar 1985 |
| Nationality | Not added yet |
| Birthplace | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
| Lives in | Not added yet |
| Division | Featherweight |
| Team | Team Alpha Male (2006–present) |
| Height | 168 cm (5′6″) |
| Reach | 178 cm (70″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight | 65.8 kg (145 lb) |
| Status | Not added yet |
| Pro debut | 8 Oct 2011 |
| UFC debut | 8 May 2016 |
| Last fight | 14 Mar 2026 |
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Fight history
26 professional fights on file (17 in the UFC). Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Kevin Vallejos | KO/TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:33 | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos | 14 Mar 2026 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Featherweight BoutReferee Herb DeanScheduled 5 rounds | |||||||
| Loss | Youssef Zalal | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 1:38 | UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 | 4 Oct 2025 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Featherweight BoutReferee Jason HerzogScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Loss | Lerone Murphy | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy | 5 Apr 2025 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Featherweight BoutReferee Jason HerzogScheduled 5 roundsScorecards Ben Cartlidge 47-48, Sal D'amato 47-48, Eric Colon 46-49 | |||||||
| Win | Bryce Mitchell | KO/TKO (punch) | 1 | 1:57 | UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington | 16 Dec 2023 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Featherweight BoutReferee Herb DeanScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Loss | Ilia Topuria | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria | 24 Jun 2023 | Jacksonville, Florida, USA |
| Bout Featherweight BoutReferee Marc GoddardScheduled 5 roundsScorecards Sal D'amato 44-50, Chris Lee 42-50, Eric Colon 45-49 | |||||||
| Loss | Yair Rodríguez | Submission (triangle choke) | 2 | 4:19 | UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski | 11 Feb 2023 | Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
| Bout UFC Interim Featherweight Title BoutReferee Jason HerzogScheduled 5 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Calvin Kattar | Decision (split) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett | 18 Jun 2022 | Austin, Texas, USA |
| Bout Featherweight BoutReferee Herb DeanScheduled 5 roundsScorecards Chris Lee 48-47, Doug Crosby 47-48, Sal D'amato 48-47 | |||||||
| Win | Dan Ige | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier | 11 Dec 2021 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Featherweight BoutReferee Chris TognoniScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Doug Crosby 29-28, Ron McCarthy 29-28, Sal D'amato 30-27 | |||||||
| Win | Shane Burgos | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov | 20 Jun 2020 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Featherweight BoutReferee Jason HerzogScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Mike Bell 29-27, Derek Cleary 29-28, Ron McCarthy 29-28 | |||||||
| Win | Mirsad Bektic | KO/TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:25 | UFC Fight Night: De Randamie vs. Ladd | 13 Jul 2019 | Sacramento, California, USA |
| Bout Featherweight BoutReferee Jason HerzogScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Michael Johnson | KO/TKO (punch) | 3 | 4:14 | UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje | 30 Mar 2019 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Bout Featherweight BoutReferee Keith PetersonScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Loss | Jeremy Stephens | KO/TKO (punch in clinch) | 2 | 1:35 | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Stephens | 24 Feb 2018 | Orlando, Florida, USA |
| Bout Featherweight BoutReferee Dan MiragliottaScheduled 5 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Ricardo Lamas | KO/TKO (punch) | 1 | 4:33 | UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos | 16 Dec 2017 | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Bout Featherweight BoutReferee Jerin ValelScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Felipe Arantes | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Till | 21 Oct 2017 | Gdansk, Poland |
| Bout Featherweight BoutReferee Tomasz BronderScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Ben Cartlidge 30-26, Maciej Motylewski 30-26, Paul Sutherland 30-25 | |||||||
| Loss | Desmond Green | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 | 8 Apr 2017 | Buffalo, New York, USA |
| Bout Lightweight BoutReferee Keith PetersonScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Eric Colon 29-28, Doug Crosby 28-29, Sal D'amato 27-30 | |||||||
| Win | Scott Holtzman | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on FOX: VanZant vs. Waterson | 17 Dec 2016 | Sacramento, California, USA |
| Bout Lightweight BoutReferee Herb DeanScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Mike Guingona 29-28, Wade Vierra 29-28, Brandon Saucedo 29-28 | |||||||
| Win | Jon Tuck | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski | 8 May 2016 | Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands |
| Bout Lightweight BoutReferee Rich MitchellScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Ben Cartlidge 29-28, Andreas Gruner 28-29, Maciej Motylewski 29-28 | |||||||
| Win | Christos Giagos | TKO (punches) | 3 | 2:21 | West Coast FC 16 | 23 Jan 2016 | Sacramento, California, United States |
| Win | Rocky Johnson | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 2:45 | KOTC: Total Elimination | 3 Oct 2015 | Oroville, California, United States |
| Win | Brandon Ricetti | Technical Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 0:24 | West Coast FC 12 | 15 Nov 2014 | Sacramento, California, United States |
| Win | Tony Rios | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | West Coast FC 11 | 13 Sep 2014 | Sacramento, California, United States |
| Win | Tramain Smith | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:28 | West Coast FC 9 | 26 Apr 2014 | Sacramento, California, United States |
| Win | Adin Duenas | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | West Coast FC 8 | 15 Feb 2014 | Sacramento, California, United States |
| Win | Noah Schnable | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:45 | West Coast FC 7 | 16 Nov 2013 | Jackson, California, United States |
| Win | Mike Ryan | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 1:52 | West Coast FC 6 | 3 Aug 2013 | Placerville, California, United States |
| Win | Emilio Gonzales | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Capitol FC: Fall Classic | 8 Oct 2011 | Sacramento, California, United States |