Josh Thomson
LightweightUnited States
Pro record
25-9-0 (1 NC)
In the UFC
3-4-0
How the wins come
Knockout936% of wins
Lost 2 this way
Submission1040% of wins
Lost 0 this way
Decision624% of wins
Lost 7 this way
19 of 25 wins came inside the distance.
UFC bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L3-3-0 | Tony FergusonRanked #11 | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | UFC Fight Night: Mir vs DuffeeJul 15, 2015 |
| L3-2-0 | King GreenRanked #13 | DecisionSplit | 35:00 | UFC on FOX: Lawler vs BrownJul 26, 2014 |
| L3-1-0 | Benson HendersonRanked #1 | DecisionSplit | 55:00 | UFC on FOX: Henderson vs ThomsonJan 25, 2014 |
| W2-1-0 | Nate DiazRanked #4 | KO/TKOKick to Head At Distance | 23:44 | UFC on FOX: Henderson vs MelendezApr 20, 2013 |
| L2-0-0 | Yves Edwards | KO/TKOKick to Head At Distance | 14:32 | UFC 49: Unfinished BusinessAug 21, 2004 |
| W1-0-0 | Hermes Franca | DecisionMajority | 35:00 | UFC 46: SupernaturalJan 31, 2004 |
| W0-0-0 | Gerald Strebendt | KO/TKOPunches to Head On Ground | 12:45 | UFC 44: UndisputedSep 26, 2003 |
Before the UFC
28 professional bouts on the way in.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | Patricky Freire | KO (Punch), R2 | BellatorFeb 18, 2017 |
| W | Pablo Villaseca | TKO (Punches), R2 | BellatorDec 4, 2015 |
| W | Mike Bronzoulis | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke), R3 | BellatorSep 19, 2015 |
| L | Gilbert Melendez | Decision (Split), R5 | StrikeforceMay 19, 2012 |
| W | K.J. Noons | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | StrikeforceMar 3, 2012 |
| L | Tatsuya Kawajiri | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | K-1Dec 31, 2010 |
| W | Gesias Cavalcante | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | StrikeforceOct 9, 2010 |
| W | Pat Healy | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R3 | Strikeforce / M-1 GlobalJun 26, 2010 |
| L | Gilbert Melendez | Decision (Unanimous), R5 | StrikeforceDec 19, 2009 |
| W | Ashe Bowman | TKO (Punches), R1 | StrikeforceSep 20, 2008 |
| W | Gilbert Melendez | Decision (Unanimous), R5 | StrikeforceJun 27, 2008 |
| W | Adam Lynn | TKO (Punches), R1 | StrikeforceSep 29, 2007 |
| W | Nick Gonzalez | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R1 | Strikeforce-EliteXCJun 22, 2007 |
| W | Nam Phan | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | StrikeforceDec 8, 2006 |
| W | Duane Ludwig | Submission (Guillotine Choke), R2 | StrikeforceOct 7, 2006 |
| W | Rocky Johnson | Submission (Armbar), R1 | PFAJul 6, 2006 |
| W | Harris Sarmiento | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke), R3 | StrikeforceJun 9, 2006 |
| L | Clay Guida | Decision (Unanimous), R5 | StrikeforceMar 10, 2006 |
| W | Daisuke Sugie | Submission (Kneebar), R1 | PrideJul 17, 2005 |
| W | Rob McCullough | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | WFANov 23, 2002 |
| W | Kajan Johnson | TKO (Submission to Elbows), R2 | SESep 7, 2002 |
| W | Doug Evans | Submission (Triangle Choke), R1 | NSFCMay 4, 2002 |
| NC | Norifumi Yamamoto | No Contest (Yamamoto Kicked in Groin), R2 | ShogunDec 15, 2001 |
| W | Victor Estrada | Submission (Triangle Choke), R2 | GVTMar 10, 2001 |
| W | Jason Abajian | KO (Punches), R1 | BushidoJan 18, 2001 |
| W | Charlie Fortec | TKO, R0 | MSFJan 15, 2000 |
| W | Karl Zamora | KO, R0 | ISFSAug 7, 1999 |
| W | Brandon Shuey | TKO, R0 | ISFSJun 19, 1999 |