Joshua Burkman
"The People's Warrior"
| Age | 44 |
| Nationality | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Weight class | Welterweight |
| Height | 178 cm |
| Reach | 183 cm |
| Stance | Orthodox |
MMA Record
47
fights
28
✅ wins
18
❌ losses
0
⬜ draws
1
⬜ no contest
Bonuses
2
bonuses
2
Fights of the night
0
Performances of the night
0
KO of the night
0
Submission of the night
Metrics
November 05, 2005
UFC debuts
February 18, 2018
UFC last fight
3h21:48
time in the cage
10:37
avg time by combat
31.6%
win rate
33.3%
finish rate
UFC Career Recap
⌚ Current Elo
1432
as of February 18, 2018
🥇 Peak Elo
1545
on January 25, 2007
📈 Elo Evolution Over Fights
⭐ Global Score
57
📊 Global scores
📈 Top 5 Strengths
| Top | Ability | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Leg strikes landed | 86 | 4.78 / round |
| 2. | Takedowns landed | 79 | 0.84 / round |
| 3. | Takedowns defense | 75 | 73% |
| 4. | Clinch strikes landed | 73 | 3.10 / round |
| 5. | Control time | 67 | 76s / round |
📉 Top 5 Weaknesses
| Flop | Ability | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Total strikes attempted | 17 | 34.09 / round |
| 2. | Head strikes landed | 19 | 6.42 / round |
| 3. | Total strikes defense | 27 | 40% |
| 4. | Total strikes accuracy | 27 | 48% |
| 5. | Body strikes landed | 31 | 2.25 / round |
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Boxing Score
63
Kickboxing Score
📊 Striking Scores
🆚 Striking Differential
-2.21
/ round
💫 Strike differential
9.0 / round
🥊 Distance strikes landed
10.0 / round
💢 Distance strikes taken
37.3%
🎯 Distance strikes accuracy
59.6%
🐢 Distance strikes defense
🔋 Striking Intensity Upon Rounds
📏 Strike Distance Repartition
🚹 Strike Target Repartition
61
Wrestling Score
53
Jiu Jitsu Score
📊 Grappling Scores
🤼♀️ Wrestling
2.3 / round
🤾♂️ Takedowns attempted
0.8 / round
💥 Takedowns landed
37.0%
🎯 Takedown accuracy
72.5%
🐢 Takedown defense
🔒 Control
1:16 / round
⏱ Control Time
51s / round
🔐 Control time by opponent
🔨 Ground & Pound
1.3 / round
⛏ Ground strikes
72.0%
🎯 Ground strikes accuracy
🥋 Jiu Jitsu
1
✅ Submission wins
0.1 / round
🐍 Submissions attempted
25.0%
🎯 Submission accuracy
Joshua Burkman's UFC Fight History
February 18, 2018 - UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros
Welterweight bout
Loss by submission (Guillotine Choke) at round 1 (2:12).
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July 29, 2017 - UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2
Lightweight bout
Loss by ko tko (Punch) at round 1 (3:04).
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March 11, 2017 - UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum
Lightweight bout
Loss by submission (North-South Choke) at round 1 (1:42).
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October 01, 2016 - UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson
Welterweight bout
Loss by split decision at round 3 (5:00).
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May 29, 2016 - UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt
Lightweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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February 06, 2016 - UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson
Lightweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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August 23, 2015 - UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira
Welterweight bout
Loss by ko tko (Punches) at round 3 (1:26).
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May 23, 2015 - UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier
Welterweight bout
Loss by submission (Arm Triangle) at round 3 (2:13).
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October 25, 2008 - UFC 90: Silva vs Cote
Welterweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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June 21, 2008 - The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale
Welterweight bout
Loss by submission (Armbar) at round 2 (4:46).
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January 23, 2008 - UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman
Welterweight bout
Loss by majority decision at round 3 (5:00).
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October 20, 2007 - UFC 77: Hostile Territory
Welterweight bout
Win by split decision at round 3 (5:00).
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May 26, 2007 - UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson
Welterweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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January 25, 2007 - UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon
Welterweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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July 08, 2006 - UFC 61: Bitter Rivals
Welterweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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April 06, 2006 - UFC Fight Night 4
Welterweight bout
Loss by submission (Rear Naked Choke) at round 2 (4:57).
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January 16, 2006 - UFC Fight Night 3
Welterweight bout
Win by submission (Guillotine Choke) at round 1 (1:07).
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November 05, 2005 - The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin Finale
Welterweight bout
Win by ko tko (Slam) at round 1 (21s).
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Fighter's fights