Josh Thomson, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 22 wins, 9 losses, and 1 no contest (NC) in his career. He specialized in the lightweight division, weighing in at 155 lbs., standing tall at 5' 10', and boasting a reach of 71'. Thomson demonstrated impressive fighting skills, averaging 2.59 significant strikes per minute during his UFC career, with a striking accuracy of 47%. He also showcased a sturdy defense, absorbing an average of 2.12 strikes per minute while maintaining a strike defense rate of 64%. Thomson's notable victories include defeating Nate Diaz, who held an ELO rating of 1117 at the time. One of his most memorable wins came in 2013 when he knocked out Diaz with a kick. However, his recent fight history shows a series of losses, starting from August 21, 2004, against Yves Edwards via KO/TKO (kick), followed by a win against Diaz in April 2013, and subsequent defeats against Benson Henderson, King Green, and Tony Ferguson in 2014 and 2015. His last recorded fight was on July 15, 2015.