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Joshua Burkman · mmastats.fyi

JB

Joshua Burkman

“The People's Warrior”

28-16-0 (1 NC)

Physicals

StanceOrthodox

Height5'10"

Reach72"

Date of birth1980-04-10

Career Stats

Sig. strikes landed / min2.69

Sig. strike accuracy43%

Takedowns / 15 min2.53

Takedown accuracy36%

Submissions / 15 min0.3

Fight History

UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. MedeirosFeb 18, 2018 · Welterweight

Submission · R1 · 2:12

JBJoshua Burkman

AMAlex MoronoWinner

UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2Jul 29, 2017 · Lightweight

KO/TKO · R1 · 3:04

JBJoshua Burkman

Winner

UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. GastelumMar 11, 2017 · Lightweight

Submission · R1 · 1:42

MPMichel PrazeresWinner

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. DodsonOct 1, 2016 · Welterweight

Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00

JBJoshua Burkman

ZOZak OttowWinner

UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs GarbrandtMay 29, 2016 · Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

JBJoshua Burkman

PFPaul FelderWinner

UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs ThompsonFeb 6, 2016 · Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

JBJoshua BurkmanWinner

UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs OliveiraAug 23, 2015 · Welterweight

KO/TKO · R3 · 1:26

PCPatrick CoteWinner

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC 187: Johnson vs CormierMay 23, 2015 · Welterweight

Submission · R3 · 2:13

DHDong Hyun KimWinner

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC 182: Jones vs CormierJan 3, 2015 · Welterweight

No contest · Overturned · R3 · 5:00

HLHector LombardNC

JBJoshua BurkmanNC

UFC 90: Silva vs CoteOct 25, 2008 · Welterweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

PSPete SellWinner

JBJoshua Burkman

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest FinaleJun 21, 2008 · Welterweight

Submission · R2 · 4:46

DHDustin HazelettWinner

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night: Swick vs BurkmanJan 23, 2008 · Welterweight

Decision - Majority · R3 · 5:00

MSMike SwickWinner

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC 77: Hostile TerritoryOct 20, 2007 · Welterweight

Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00

JBJoshua BurkmanWinner

UFC 71: Liddell vs JacksonMay 26, 2007 · Welterweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

KPKaro ParisyanWinner

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night: Evans vs SalmonJan 25, 2007 · Welterweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

JBJoshua BurkmanWinner

UFC 61: Bitter RivalsJul 8, 2006 · Welterweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

JBJoshua BurkmanWinner

UFC Fight Night 4Apr 6, 2006 · Welterweight

Submission · R2 · 4:57

JFJon FitchWinner

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night 3Jan 16, 2006 · Welterweight

Submission · R1 · 1:07

JBJoshua BurkmanWinner

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin FinaleNov 5, 2005 · Welterweight

KO/TKO · R1 · 0:21

JBJoshua BurkmanWinner

Fighters

Event

KD

Strikes

TD

Sub Att

Class

Method

Rd

Time

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros

Feb 18, 2018

0

1

4

7

0

0

0

1

Welterweight

Submission

1

2:12

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2

Jul 29, 2017

0

1

11

15

0

0

0

0

Lightweight

KO/TKO

1

3:04

MPMichel Prazeres

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum

Mar 11, 2017

0

0

24

1

2

0

1

0

Lightweight

Submission

1

1:42

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson

Oct 1, 2016

0

0

47

65

1

0

0

1

Welterweight

Decision - Split

3

5:00

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt

May 29, 2016

0

0

40

41

3

0

0

0

Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson

Feb 6, 2016

0

0

57

33

3

0

0

0

Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira

Aug 23, 2015

1

0

60

45

0

1

0

0

Welterweight

KO/TKO

3

1:26

DHDong Hyun Kim

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier

May 23, 2015

0

0

30

20

1

0

1

0

Welterweight

Submission

3

2:13

HLHector LombardNC

JBJoshua BurkmanNC

UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier

Jan 3, 2015

0

0

53

42

2

0

0

0

Welterweight

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC 90: Silva vs Cote

Oct 25, 2008

0

0

65

50

1

4

1

0

Welterweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

DHDustin Hazelett

JBJoshua Burkman

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale

Jun 21, 2008

0

0

13

34

1

1

3

0

Welterweight

Submission

2

4:46

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman

Jan 23, 2008

0

0

54

39

0

1

0

0

Welterweight

Decision - Majority

3

5:00

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC 77: Hostile Territory

Oct 20, 2007

1

0

44

65

3

0

2

0

Welterweight

Decision - Split

3

5:00

KPKaro Parisyan

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson

May 26, 2007

0

0

54

16

2

2

0

0

Welterweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon

Jan 25, 2007

0

0

27

6

9

1

0

2

Welterweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC 61: Bitter Rivals

Jul 8, 2006

1

0

35

19

4

1

0

1

Welterweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night 4

Apr 6, 2006

1

0

25

20

3

1

1

1

Welterweight

Submission

2

4:57

JBJoshua Burkman

UFC Fight Night 3

Jan 16, 2006

0

0

7

2

0

0

1

0

Welterweight

Submission

1

1:07

JBJoshua Burkman

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin Finale

Nov 5, 2005

0

0

4

1

1

0

0

0

Welterweight

KO/TKO

1

0:21

Overturned

3

5:00