Josh Emmett

19-7-0

0Prospect

/Featherweight/Age 41/Orthodox/5' 6"/70″ reach/145 lbs

Win %

73%

SLpM

3.7

Str Acc

35%

Str Def

59%

TD Avg

1.1

TD Def

43%

Sub Avg

0.1

Finish

50%

At a Glance

3.7

SLpM

median

35%

Str Acc

bottom 10%

1.1

TD Avg

below average

50%

Finish %

top 1%

59%

Str Def

above average

Josh Emmett is a orthodox Featherweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 19-7-0, the fighter carries a 73% win rate across 26 pro contests, finishing 50% of opponents inside the distance.

Career Arc

25 fightspeak +15 · current +11

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

0Prospect

IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

3.67+0.25 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

4.52+1.34 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

1.07-0.45 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

0.10-0.30 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (4.52)Landed (3.67)

-0.85

Wins by Method

50%Finish

KO/TKO739%

Submission211%

Decision950%

19 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (19)

7 KO

2 SUB

9 DEC

1 OTH

Losses (7)

2 KO

2 SUB

3 DEC

Recent Form (Last 5)

Sub

Dec

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

14/29(48%)

18/41(44%)

29/64(45%)

39/71(55%)

13/29(45%)

Landed

Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position

73%

20%

Distance: 216Clinch: 22Ground: 58

Target

71%

18%

Head: 209Body: 35Leg: 52

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight

0.2

Avg Control / Fight

0:19

Avg Sub Att. / Fight

0.0

TD Success Rate

63%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

12 of 25

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

2.4 rounds

Post-Loss Record

3-3

Fight History17 UFC + 8 pre-UFC

25 fights18W7L

Result	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
L	Kevin Vallejos	UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos	Mar 14, 2026	KKO/TKO Punches	1	3:33
LOSSMain Event Method KO/TKO Punches Round 1 of 5 Time 3:33 Division Featherweight UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos 2026-03-14 Compare fighters →
L	Youssef Zalal	UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2	Oct 4, 2025	SSUB Armbar	1	1:38
L	Lerone Murphy	UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy	Apr 5, 2025	DU-DEC	5	5:00
W	Bryce Mitchell	UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington	Dec 16, 2023	KKO/TKO Punch	1	1:57
L	Ilia Topuria	UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria	Jun 24, 2023	DU-DEC	5	5:00
L	Yair Rodriguez	UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski	Feb 11, 2023	SSUB Triangle Choke	2	4:19
W	Calvin Kattar	UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett	Jun 18, 2022	DS-DEC	5	5:00
W	Dan Ige	UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier	Dec 11, 2021	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Shane Burgos	UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov	Jun 20, 2020	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Mirsad Bektic	UFC Fight Night: De Randamie vs. Ladd	Jul 13, 2019	KKO/TKO Punches	1	4:25
W	Michael Johnson	UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje	Mar 30, 2019	KKO/TKO Punch	3	4:14
L	Jeremy Stephens	UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Stephens	Feb 24, 2018	KKO/TKO Punch	2	1:35
W	Ricardo Lamas	UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos	Dec 16, 2017	KKO/TKO Punch	1	4:33
W	Felipe Arantes	UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Till	Oct 21, 2017	DU-DEC	3	5:00
L	Desmond Green	UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2	Apr 8, 2017	DS-DEC	3	5:00
W	Scott Holtzman	UFC on FOX: VanZant vs. Waterson	Dec 17, 2016	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Jon Tuck	UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski	May 8, 2016	DS-DEC	3	5:00
W	Christos Giagos	West Coast FCWest Coast FC 16	Jan 23, 2016	KTKO	3	2:21
W	Rocky Johnson	KOTC: Total EliminationKOTC: Total Elimination	Oct 3, 2015	SSUB	1	2:45
W	Brandon Ricetti	West Coast FCWest Coast FC 12	Nov 15, 2014	DDEC		Technical
W	Tony Rios	West Coast FCWest Coast FC 11	Sep 13, 2014	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Tremaine Smith	West Coast FCWest Coast FC 9	Apr 26, 2014	KTKO	1	2:28
W	Noah Schnable	West Coast FCWest Coast FC 7	Nov 16, 2013	KTKO	1	0:45
W	Mike Ryan	West Coast FCWest Coast FC 6	Aug 3, 2013	SSUB	1	1:52
W	Emilio Gonzales	Capitol Fighting ChampionshipsCapitol Fighting Championships	Oct 8, 2011	DDEC		Unanimous