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Josh Thomson

Fighter profile

Josh Thomson

LW22-9-0P4P #330Div #67
Form
 
 
 
4.3
4.9
75
Overall
SoS 100
Skill ratings
Striking
69
Boxing
63
Kicking
81
Clinch
77
Striking def.
77
Wrestling off.
79
Wrestling def.
73
Ground game
71
Submissions
54
Grappling def.
63
Profile
Age47
Height5'10"
Reach71"
StanceOrthodox
StyleBalanced
CountryUSA
Pro debut2001
UFC record3-4-0
Last fight2017-02-18
Octagon time86.0 min
Avg fight12.3 min
Career length25y 6m
Elo trajectory
Skill Elos

Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the LW division (437 fighters).

Striking offense1495
40th
LW avg 1499
Striking defense1504
70th
LW avg 1499
Grappling offense1497
54th
LW avg 1496
Grappling defense1504
64th
LW avg 1503
Momentum11
43rd
LW avg 20
Win / loss by method
Record: 22-9-0, 1 NC

Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.

KO/TKO
7 wins, 2 losses
W
32% of wins
L
22% of losses
Submission
9 wins, 0 losses
W
41% of wins
L
0% of losses
Decision
6 wins, 7 losses
W
27% of wins
L
78% of losses
UFC
3win4loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
2 (67%)KO/TKO(25%) 1
0 (0%)Submission(0%) 0
1 (33%)Decision(75%) 3
Non-UFC
19win5loss0draw1NC
WinsLosses
5 (26%)KO/TKO(20%) 1
9 (47%)Submission(0%) 0
5 (26%)Decision(80%) 4
UFC stats
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Striking · offense

Sig. strikes197
Sig. accuracy43%
Sig. attempted457
Total strikes291
Total attempted557
Knockdowns2
Head98
Body41
Leg58
Distance128
Clinch37
Ground32

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed247
Sig. defense53%
KDs absorbed3
Head abs.131
Body abs.65
Leg abs.51
Distance abs.168
Clinch abs.36
Ground abs.43

Grappling · offense

Takedowns11
TD accuracy37%
TD attempted30
Sub att.0
Reversals0
Control time20:13

Grappling · defense

TD defense42%
TDs absorbed7
TD att. faced12
Sub att. faced8
Controlled time14:34

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 7 UFC fights · 86:01 total fight time

Schedule strength
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3+ fights

Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition Josh has faced, inside the UFC and out.

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallStrong
115W–29Lwin 79.9%div #111/294pct 63rd
WinsSoft
30W–10Lwin 75.0%div #182/270pct 33rd
LossesAverage
85W–19Lwin 81.7%div #117/288pct 60th

Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Opponent Elo
UFC P4P · as of fight night · career
OverallElite
1581 elodiv #18/294pct 94th
WinsStrong
1551 elodiv #57/270pct 79th
LossesElite
1605 elodiv #15/288pct 95th

Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Non-UFC opponents
all promotions · as of fight night · career
Opp recordOpp win %
Overall282W–109L72.1%
Wins186W–87L68.1%
Losses96W–22L81.4%

Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.

Market profile

How the betting market priced Josh, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.

Net return
−0.78u−15.6% ROI

over 5 close-line bets

Average odds
+122

45% implied

As favorite
0W–1L

ROI −100.0%

Avg -270

As underdog
2W–2L

ROI +5.5%

Avg +162

Based on 5 of 7 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.

Fight history
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CloseSSTDKDCtrl

Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.