Joshua BurkmanAll-Around

Welterweight · 28-16 (1 NC) · orthodox

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Height
5'10"
177.8 cm
Reach
6'0"
182.88 cm
Age
46
Elo Rating
1421.7

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 196 Welterweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Averages 2.53 takedowns per 15 minutes — better than 80% of Welterweight fighters

Weaknesses

No stat ranks in the bottom quarter of the division.

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    2.69
    Bottom 35%
  • Striking accuracy
    43%
    Bottom 42%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    3.13
    Bottom 46%
  • Striking defense
    51%
    Bottom 27%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    2.53
    Top 20%
  • Takedown accuracy
    36%
    Bottom 42%
  • Takedown defense
    72%
    Top 27%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.30
    Bottom 35%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1565, higher than 60% of Welterweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1422).

Last 5 — Fight Time
051015202515:00Felder15:00Ottow1:42Prazeres3:04Dober2:12Morono
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros
2018-02-18 · Submission, R1 2:12
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2
2017-07-29 · KO/TKO, R1 3:04
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum
2017-03-11 · Submission, R1 1:42
UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson
2016-10-01 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt
2016-05-29 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson
2016-02-06 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira
2015-08-23 · KO/TKO, R3 1:26
UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier
2015-05-23 · Submission, R3 2:13
UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier
2015-01-03
UFC 90: Silva vs Cote
2008-10-25 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale
2008-06-21 · Submission, R2 4:46
UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman
2008-01-23 · Decision - Majority, R3 5:00
UFC 77: Hostile Territory
2007-10-20 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson
2007-05-26 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon
2007-01-25 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 61: Bitter Rivals
2006-07-08 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night 4
2006-04-06 · Submission, R2 4:57
UFC Fight Night 3
2006-01-16 · Submission, R1 1:07
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin Finale
2005-11-05 · KO/TKO, R1 0:21