Josh Sampo, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with an MMA record of 11 wins, 5 losses, and no draws. He specialized in the flyweight division, weighing in at 125 lbs. Standing at 5'4" tall with a reach of 64", Sampo adopted an orthodox stance in the ring. In terms of performance statistics, during his UFC career, Sampo averaged 1.99 significant strikes per minute, landing 36% of them accurately while absorbing 2.96 strikes per minute with a strike defense rate of 55%. He attempted an average of 2.1 submissions per 15 minutes and managed to execute takedowns at a rate of 1.06 per 15 minutes, with a takedown accuracy of 33%. Sampo's most notable victory came against Ryan Benoit, who held an ELO rating of 1000. His last fight was on May 23, 2015. In the preceding five fights, Sampo demonstrated a win against Benoit via rear naked choke in November 2013. However, he suffered losses against Zach Makovsky and Paddy Holohan in 2014, as well as Justin Scoggins in his last bout.