Josh Emmett: Record, Next Fight, Net Worth, Age, and More
Joshua James Emmett is an American fighter who mixes it up in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He’s all about the Featherweight division, where he’s been throwing punches since 2011, even stepping into the King of the Cage ring. As of January 23, 2024, he holds the #7 spot in the UFC featherweight rankings, proving he’s one of the top fighters in his weight class.
- Birthdate: March 4, 1985
- Age: 39 years
- Birthplace: Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- Spouse: Vanessa Emmett
- Weight: 66 kg
- Height: 1.69 m
- Divisions:
- Featherweight (2011–2014, 2017–present)
- Lightweight (2014–2017)
- Fighting Base: Sacramento, California, U.S.
- Rank: Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Josh Emmett MMA Record and Results:
Josh Emmett’s mixed martial arts journey has seen him step into the octagon 23 times. Among those bouts, he’s emerged victorious in 19, with 7 wins by knockout, 2 by submission, and 10 by decision. On the flip side, he’s tasted defeat in 4 matches, with 1 loss by knockout, 1 by submission, and 2 by decision. These numbers paint a picture of Emmett’s performance inside the cage, showcasing his ability to both finish fights with knockouts and submissions and grind out wins through decision. Record: 19-4-0
| Event | Opponent | Date | Result | Round | Record | Time | Method | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UFC 296 | Bryce Mitchell | December 16, 2023 | Win | 1 | 19–4 | 1:57 | KO (punch) | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| UFC on ABC: Emmett vs. Topuria | Ilia Topuria | June 24, 2023 | Loss | 5 | 18–4 | 5:00 | Decision (unanimous) | Jacksonville, Florida, United States |
| UFC 284 | Yair Rodríguez | February 12, 2023 | Loss | 2 | 18–3 | 4:19 | Submission (triangle choke) | Perth, Australia |
| UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Emmett | Calvin Kattar | June 18, 2022 | Win | 5 | 18–2 | 5:00 | Decision (split) | Austin, Texas, United States |
| UFC 269 | Dan Ige | December 11, 2021 | Win | 3 | 17–2 | 5:00 | Decision (unanimous) | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| UFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs. Volkov | Shane Burgos | June 20, 2020 | Win | 3 | 16–2 | 5:00 | Decision (unanimous) | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| UFC Fight Night: de Randamie vs. Ladd | Mirsad Bektić | July 13, 2019 | Win | 1 | 15–2 | 4:25 | TKO (punches) | Sacramento, California, United States |
| UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje | Michael Johnson | March 30, 2019 | Win | 3 | 14–2 | 4:14 | KO (punch) | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| UFC on Fox: Emmett vs. Stephens | Jeremy Stephens | February 24, 2018 | Loss | 2 | 13–2 | 1:35 | KO (elbows) | Orlando, Florida, United States |
| UFC on Fox: Lawler vs. dos Anjos | Ricardo Lamas | December 16, 2017 | Win | 1 | 13–1 | 4:33 | KO (punch) | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Till | Felipe Arantes | October 21, 2017 | Win | 3 | 12–1 | 5:00 | Decision (unanimous) | Gdańsk, Poland |
| UFC 210 | Desmond Green | April 8, 2017 | Loss | 3 | 11–1 | 5:00 | Decision (split) | Buffalo, New York, United States |
| UFC on Fox: VanZant vs. Waterson | Scott Holtzman | December 17, 2016 | Win | 3 | 11–0 | 5:00 | Decision (unanimous) | Sacramento, California, United States |
| UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Arlovski | Jon Tuck | May 8, 2016 | Win | 3 | 10–0 | 5:00 | Decision (split) | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| West Coast FC 16 | Christos Giagos | January 23, 2016 | Win | 3 | 9–0 | 2:21 | TKO (punches) | Sacramento, California, United States |
| KOTC: Total Elimination | Rocky Johnson | October 3, 2015 | Win | 1 | 8–0 | 2:45 | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Oroville, California, United States |
| West Coast FC 12 | Brandon Ricetti | November 15, 2014 | Win | 5 | 7–0 | 0:24 | Technical Decision (unanimous) | Sacramento, California, United States |
| West Coast FC 11 | Tony Rios | September 13, 2014 | Win | 3 | 6–0 | 5:00 | Decision (unanimous) | Sacramento, California, United States |
| West Coast FC 9 | Tramain Smith | April 26, 2014 | Win | 1 | 5–0 | 2:28 | TKO (punches) | Sacramento, California, United States |
| West Coast FC 8 | Adin Duenas | February 15, 2014 | Win | 3 | 4–0 | 5:00 | Decision (unanimous) | Sacramento, California, United States |
| West Coast FC 7 | Noah Schnable | November 16, 2013 | Win | 1 | 3–0 | 0:45 | TKO (punches) | Jackson, California, United States |
| West Coast FC 6 | Mike Ryan | August 3, 2013 | Win | 1 | 2–0 | 1:52 | Submission (guillotine choke) | Placerville, California, United States |
| Capitol Fighting Championships: Fall Classic | Emilio Gonzales | October 8, 2011 | Win | 3 | 1–0 | 5:00 | Decision (unanimous) | Sacramento, California, United States |
Where is Josh Emmett from?
Josh Emmett is from Phoenix, Arizona, United States.
What nationality is Josh Emmett?
Josh Emmett is American.
Where does Josh Emmett train?
Josh Emmett trains in Sacramento, California, U.S.
What weight class is Josh Emmett?
Josh Emmett competes in the Featherweight division (145 lbs) in the UFC.
What rank is Josh Emmett?
As of January 23, 2024, Josh Emmett is #7 in the UFC featherweight rankings.
What fighting style is Josh Emmett?
Josh Emmett uses a freestyle wrestling style, often controlling the fight on the ground and securing many victories by decision, along with six T/KO finishes.
What is Josh Emmett’s net worth?
He has earned a disclosed total of $573,000 USD from his MMA career4.
How tall is Josh Emmett?
Josh Emmett is 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) tall.
How much does Josh Emmett weigh?
Josh Emmett weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).
How old is Josh Emmett?
Josh Emmett is 39 years old.
When was Josh Emmett’s last fight?
Josh Emmett’s last fight was on December 16, 2023, where he defeated Bryce Mitchell via KO/TKO in the first round.
When is Josh Emmett’s next fight?
There is no official announcement about Josh Emmett’s next fight at this time.
Who is Josh Emmett’s wife?
Josh Emmett’s wife is Vanessa Emmett.
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