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Joshua Burkman

Joshua Burkman

939 ELO #2673

"The People's Warrior"

MMA 28-16-0 (1 NC) · UFC 6-12-0 · Welterweight · Last fought 8 years and 113 days ago

Joshua Burkman "The People's Warrior" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Joshua Burkman has 6 wins in the UFC. Joshua Burkman lands an average of 2.69 significant strikes per minute and averages 2.53 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Sensible Hypothetical Matchups

No fight is booked yet. These active Welterweight fighters are a similar age (within 8 years) and ELO (closest to 939), and have not fought Joshua Burkman before.

Opponent UFC Age ELO Δ Age Δ ELO
Stephen Thompson 12-9-0 43 1100 3.0 161
Tim Means 15-14-0 42 1056 4.0 117
Muslim Salikhov 9-5-0 42 1061 4.0 122
Tony Ferguson 15-9-0 42 1083 4.0 144
Court McGee 11-13-0 41 998 5.0 59
Nicolas Dalby 8-5-0 41 1044 5.0 105

Fight Results Breakdown

18
Total Fights

Biggest Win

Drew Fickett in 2006
Opponent ELO: 1031

Biggest Upset Loss

Pete Sell in 2008
Your ELO: 1022 · Opponent ELO: 961 · Favored by 61

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 10'
Weight
Welterweight
Reach
72'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Apr 10 1980
Age
46
Peak ELO
1055
ELO Rank
2673 of 2693
Strength of Schedule
417-184-3
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1034.9
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
990.5

Performance Statistics

SLpM
2.69
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
43%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.13
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
51%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
2.53
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
36%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.3
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Joshua Burkman Fight History

No defeats in this fight history.

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2018-02-18 UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros Alex Morono SUB Guillotine Choke 1 2:12 Loss -
2017-07-29 UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 Drew Dober KO/TKO Punch 1 3:04 Loss -
2017-03-11 UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum Michel Prazeres SUB North-South Choke 1 1:42 Loss -
2016-10-01 UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson Zak Ottow S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2016-05-29 UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt Paul Felder U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2016-02-06 UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson KJ Noons U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2015-08-23 UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira Patrick Cote KO/TKO Punches 3 1:26 Loss -
2015-05-23 UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier Dong Hyun Kim SUB Arm Triangle 3 2:13 Loss -
2008-10-25 UFC 90: Silva vs Cote Pete Sell U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2008-06-21 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale Dustin Hazelett SUB Armbar 2 4:46 Loss -
2008-01-23 UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman Mike Swick M-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2007-10-20 UFC 77: Hostile Territory Forrest Petz S-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2007-05-26 UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson Karo Parisyan U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2007-01-25 UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon Chad Reiner U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2006-07-08 UFC 61: Bitter Rivals Josh Neer U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2006-04-06 UFC Fight Night 4 Jon Fitch SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 4:57 Loss -
2006-01-16 UFC Fight Night 3 Drew Fickett SUB Guillotine Choke 1 1:07 Win -
2005-11-05 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin Finale Sammy Morgan KO/TKO Slam 1 0:21 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

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Joshua Burkman ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
18 2018-02-18 Alex Morono 1016 Loss -13 939
17 2017-07-29 Drew Dober 999 Loss -14 952
16 2017-03-11 Michel Prazeres 1021 Loss -14 966
15 2016-10-01 Zak Ottow 1000 Loss 0 980
14 2016-05-29 Paul Felder 1032 Loss -14 980
13 2016-02-06 KJ Noons 1011 Win +18 994
12 2015-08-23 Patrick Cote 1008 Loss -15 976
11 2015-05-23 Dong Hyun Kim 1102 Loss -12 991
10 2008-10-25 Pete Sell 961 Loss -19 1003
9 2008-06-21 Dustin Hazelett 1028 Loss -17 1022
8 2008-01-23 Mike Swick 1076 Loss 0 1039
7 2007-10-20 Forrest Petz 999 Win 0 1039
6 2007-05-26 Karo Parisyan 1058 Loss -16 1039
5 2007-01-25 Chad Reiner 1000 Win +14 1055
4 2006-07-08 Josh Neer 1022 Win +16 1041
3 2006-04-06 Jon Fitch 1016 Loss -17 1025
2 2006-01-16 Drew Fickett 1031 Win +21 1042
1 2005-11-05 Sammy Morgan 1000 Win +21 1021

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