Josh Emmett
Josh Emmett (19-7) is a featherweight. Josh Emmett's last fight was a loss to Kevin Vallejos by TKO at UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos in March 2026.
Record19-7-0
DivisionFeatherweight
Height5'6"
Reach70"
Age41
Last FightMar 14, 2026
BornMar 4, 1985
UFC Career Stats:
Sig. strikes landed / min3.67
Striking accuracy36%
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.52
Striking defense60%
Takedowns / 15 min1.06
Takedown accuracy37%
Takedown defense44%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.07
17 UFC fights through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats
Fight History:
*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history
| Result | Opponent | Division | Method | Rnd / Time | Event | Date | Fight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L | Kevin Vallejos | Featherweight | TKO (Punches) | R1 · 3:33 | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos | Mar 14, 2026 | View |
L | Youssef Zalal | Featherweight | Submission (Armbar) | R1 · 1:38 | UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 | Oct 4, 2025 | |
L | Lerone Murphy | Featherweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 | UFC Fight Night | Apr 5, 2025 | |
W | Bryce Mitchell | Featherweight | KO/TKO (Overhand Right) | R1 · 1:57 | UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington | Dec 16, 2023 | |
L | Ilia Topuria | Featherweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 | UFC on ABC 5 | Jun 24, 2023 | |
L | Yair Rodriguez | Featherweight | Submission (Triangle Choke) | R2 · 4:19 | UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski | Feb 11, 2023 | |
W | Calvin Kattar | Featherweight | Decision (Split) | R5 | UFC Fight Night | Jun 18, 2022 | |
W | Dan Ige | Featherweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier | Dec 11, 2021 | |
W | Shane Burgos | Featherweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night | Jun 20, 2020 | |
W | Mirsad Bektić | Featherweight | KO/TKO (Power Jab to Ground & Pound) | R1 · 4:25 | UFC on ESPN+ 13 | Jul 13, 2019 | |
W | Michael Johnson | Featherweight | KO/TKO (Overhand Right) | R3 · 4:14 | UFC on ESPN 2 | Mar 30, 2019 | |
L | Jeremy Stephens | Featherweight | KO/TKO (Punches) | R2 · 1:35 | UFC on FOX 28 | Feb 24, 2018 | |
W | Ricardo Lamas | Featherweight | KO/TKO (Punch) | R1 · 4:33 | UFC on FOX 26 | Dec 16, 2017 | |
W | Felipe Arantes | Featherweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night 118 | Oct 21, 2017 | |
L | Des Green | Lightweight | Decision (Split) | R3 | UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 | Apr 8, 2017 | |
W | Scott Holtzman | Lightweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC on FOX 22 | Dec 17, 2016 | |
W | Jon Tuck | Lightweight | Decision (Split) | R3 | UFC Fight Night 87 | May 8, 2016 | |
W | Christos Giagos | Lightweight | KO/TKO (Punches) | R3 · 2:21 | West Coast FC 16 | Jan 23, 2016 | |
W | Rocky Johnson | Catchweight | Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) | R1 · 2:45 | KOTC: Total Elimination | Oct 3, 2015 | |
W | Brandon Ricetti | Lightweight | Decision (Technical) | — | West Coast FC 12 | Nov 15, 2014 | |
W | Tony Rios | Lightweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | West Coast FC 11 | Sep 13, 2014 | |
W | Tremaine Smith | Lightweight | KO/TKO (Punches) | R1 · 2:28 | West Coast FC 9 | Apr 26, 2014 | |
W | Adin Duenas | Featherweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | West Coast FC 8 | Feb 15, 2014 | |
W | Noah Schnable | Featherweight | KO/TKO (Punches) | R1 · 0:45 | West Coast FC 7 | Nov 16, 2013 | |
W | Mike Ryan | Featherweight | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | R1 · 1:52 | West Coast FC 6 | Aug 3, 2013 | |
W | Emilio Gonzales | Featherweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Capitol Fighting Championships | Oct 8, 2011 |
- Mar 14, 2026
- Oct 4, 2025UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2·FeatherweightSubmission (Armbar)·R1 · 1:38
- Apr 5, 2025UFC Fight Night·FeatherweightDecision (Unanimous)·R5
- Dec 16, 2023UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington·FeatherweightKO/TKO (Overhand Right)·R1 · 1:57
- Jun 24, 2023UFC on ABC 5·FeatherweightDecision (Unanimous)·R5
- Feb 11, 2023UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski·FeatherweightSubmission (Triangle Choke)·R2 · 4:19
- WCalvin KattarJun 18, 2022UFC Fight Night·FeatherweightDecision (Split)·R5
- Dec 11, 2021UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier·FeatherweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WShane BurgosJun 20, 2020UFC Fight Night·FeatherweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WMirsad BektićJul 13, 2019UFC on ESPN+ 13·FeatherweightKO/TKO (Power Jab to Ground & Pound)·R1 · 4:25
- Mar 30, 2019UFC on ESPN 2·FeatherweightKO/TKO (Overhand Right)·R3 · 4:14
- Feb 24, 2018UFC on FOX 28·FeatherweightKO/TKO (Punches)·R2 · 1:35
- WRicardo LamasDec 16, 2017UFC on FOX 26·FeatherweightKO/TKO (Punch)·R1 · 4:33
- WFelipe ArantesOct 21, 2017UFC Fight Night 118·FeatherweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- LDes GreenApr 8, 2017UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2·LightweightDecision (Split)·R3
- WScott HoltzmanDec 17, 2016UFC on FOX 22·LightweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WJon TuckMay 8, 2016UFC Fight Night 87·LightweightDecision (Split)·R3
- WJan 23, 2016
Christos Giagos
West Coast FC 16·LightweightKO/TKO (Punches)·R3 · 2:21 - WRocky JohnsonOct 3, 2015KOTC: Total Elimination·CatchweightSubmission (Arm Triangle Choke)·R1 · 2:45
- WNov 15, 2014
Brandon Ricetti
West Coast FC 12·LightweightDecision (Technical) - WTony RiosSep 13, 2014West Coast FC 11·LightweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WTremaine SmithApr 26, 2014West Coast FC 9·LightweightKO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 2:28
- WAdin DuenasFeb 15, 2014West Coast FC 8·FeatherweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WNoah SchnableNov 16, 2013West Coast FC 7·FeatherweightKO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 0:45
- WMike RyanAug 3, 2013West Coast FC 6·FeatherweightSubmission (Guillotine Choke)·R1 · 1:52
- WOct 8, 2011
Emilio Gonzales
Capitol Fighting Championships·FeatherweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3