Josh Barnett UFC Stats & Fight History

Bio

Age48 (Nov 10, 1977)

Height6'3"

Weight250 lbs

Reach78"

StanceOrthodox

Career Stats

Statistic	Josh Barnett
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	61.5%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	4.3
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.4
Strike Differential	1.9/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	62.5%
Takedown Defense	59.1%
Takedowns Landed/15min	0.8
Submission Attempts/15min	0.8
Control Time/15min	4:43
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	57.1%
Submission % of Wins	28.6%
Decision % of Wins	14.3%
Avg Fight Time	9:11
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.0
Reversals/15min	0.2

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	66.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	5.3
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	3.1
Takedown Accuracy	25.0%
Takedown Defense	58.3%
Control Time/Fight	3:20

Fight History

WIN

vs. Andrei Arlovski

UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs. Barnett • Sep 2016

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 3, 2:53

Josh Barnett53/8265%TD 1/2Ctrl 6:34

Andrei Arlovski38/6261%TD 1/2Ctrl 2:24

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	8/16	50%	0/1	1:42	—
	Andrei Arlovski	16/28	57%	1/1	1:41	—

R2	Josh Barnett	28/39	72%	0/0	3:27	—
	Andrei Arlovski	7/9	78%	0/1	0:23	—

R3	Josh Barnett	17/27	63%	1/1	1:25	—
	Andrei Arlovski	15/25	60%	0/0	0:20	—

LOSS

vs. Ben Rothwell

UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Bader • Jan 2016

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 2, 3:48

Josh Barnett35/6851%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:28

Ben Rothwell35/9138%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:07

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	20/39	51%	0/0	0:00	—
	Ben Rothwell	18/39	46%	0/0	0:03	—

R2	Josh Barnett	15/29	52%	0/1	0:28	—
	Ben Rothwell	17/52	33%	0/0	0:04	—

WIN

vs. Roy Nelson

UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs Nelson • Sep 2015

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00

Josh Barnett146/20571%TD 0/0Ctrl 8:22

Roy Nelson60/11453%TD 4/10Ctrl 7:51

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	17/26	65%	0/0	0:38	—
	Roy Nelson	7/13	54%	2/2	2:51	—

R2	Josh Barnett	44/65	68%	0/0	2:17	—
	Roy Nelson	16/35	46%	0/1	0:00	—

R3	Josh Barnett	21/31	68%	0/0	0:37	—
	Roy Nelson	15/30	50%	0/4	2:25	—

R4	Josh Barnett	39/50	78%	0/0	2:35	—
	Roy Nelson	4/10	40%	1/2	1:22	—

R5	Josh Barnett	25/33	76%	0/0	2:15	—
	Roy Nelson	18/26	69%	1/1	1:13	—

LOSS

vs. Travis Browne

UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2 • Dec 2013

KO/TKO (Elbows) • Rd 1, 1:00

Josh Barnett5/771%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:10

Travis Browne12/1963%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	5/7	71%	0/1	0:10	—
	Travis Browne	12/19	63%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Frank Mir

UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2 • Aug 2013

KO/TKO (Knee) • Rd 1, 1:56

Josh Barnett26/3868%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:10

Frank Mir9/1656%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	26/38	68%	0/0	1:10	1
	Frank Mir	9/16	56%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Randy Couture

UFC 36: Worlds Collide • Mar 2002

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:35

Josh Barnett44/7559%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:55

Randy Couture18/2186%TD 1/3Ctrl 7:18

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	15/19	79%	0/0	0:16	—
	Randy Couture	15/16	94%	1/2	4:31	—

R2	Josh Barnett	29/56	52%	0/0	1:39	—
	Randy Couture	3/5	60%	0/1	2:47	—

WIN

vs. Bobby Hoffman

UFC 34: High Voltage • Nov 2001

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:25

Josh Barnett17/2085%TD 2/2Ctrl 5:27

Bobby Hoffman6/1443%TD 1/2Ctrl 3:22

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	5/6	83%	1/1	1:18	—
	Bobby Hoffman	5/13	38%	1/2	3:22	—

R2	Josh Barnett	12/14	86%	1/1	4:09	—
	Bobby Hoffman	1/1	100%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Semmy Schilt

UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands • Jun 2001

Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 4:21

Josh Barnett10/1759%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:35

Semmy Schilt1/1100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:32

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	10/17	59%	1/1	3:35	—
	Semmy Schilt	1/1	100%	0/0	0:32	—

LOSS

vs. Pedro Rizzo

UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk • Feb 2001

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 4:21

Josh Barnett39/10139%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Pedro Rizzo31/8636%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	20/58	34%	0/0	0:00	—
	Pedro Rizzo	17/37	46%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Josh Barnett	19/43	44%	0/0	0:00	—
	Pedro Rizzo	14/49	29%	0/0	0:01	1

WIN

vs. Gan McGee

UFC 28: High Stakes • Nov 2000

KO/TKO (Elbows) • Rd 2, 4:34

Josh Barnett17/2471%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:18

Gan McGee10/2148%TD 2/5Ctrl 7:23

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	1/1	100%	0/0	0:00	—
	Gan McGee	7/17	41%	1/3	4:43	—

R2	Josh Barnett	16/23	70%	1/1	1:18	—
	Gan McGee	3/4	75%	1/2	2:40	—

Prior to UFC

Strikeforce (4 fights)

WIN

vs. Nandor Guelmino

Strikeforce - Marquardt vs Saffiedine • Jan 2013

Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 1, 2:11

Josh Barnett0/10%TD 2/2Ctrl 2:00

Nandor Guelmino0/10%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	0/1	0%	2/2	2:00	—
	Nandor Guelmino	0/1	0%	0/1	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Sergei Kharitonov

Strikeforce - Barnett vs. Kharitonov • Sep 2011

Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 1, 4:28

Josh Barnett21/3070%TD 1/2Ctrl 3:38

Sergei Kharitonov9/2339%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	21/30	70%	1/2	3:38	—
	Sergei Kharitonov	9/23	39%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Brett Rogers

Strikeforce - Overeem vs. Werdum • Jun 2011

Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 2, 1:17

Josh Barnett10/1567%TD 2/3Ctrl 5:33

Brett Rogers2/825%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	8/13	62%	1/2	4:41	—
	Brett Rogers	1/2	50%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Josh Barnett	2/2	100%	1/1	0:52	—
	Brett Rogers	1/6	17%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Daniel Cormier

Strikeforce - Barnett vs Cormier •

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00

Josh Barnett53/15834%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:41

Daniel Cormier84/20242%TD 4/7Ctrl 7:36

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	18/43	42%	0/0	0:00	—
	Daniel Cormier	31/72	43%	0/0	0:16	—

R2	Josh Barnett	8/30	27%	0/0	0:02	—
	Daniel Cormier	19/50	38%	1/1	2:42	—

R3	Josh Barnett	5/26	19%	0/1	0:25	—
	Daniel Cormier	22/49	45%	1/2	1:41	—

R4	Josh Barnett	13/35	37%	0/0	0:43	—
	Daniel Cormier	8/20	40%	1/2	1:23	—

R5	Josh Barnett	9/24	38%	0/0	0:31	—
	Daniel Cormier	4/11	36%	1/2	1:34	—

Other (3 fights)

WIN

vs. Geronimo dos Santos

Impact FC 1 • Jul 2010

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 2:45

Josh Barnett24/4159%TD 2/3Ctrl 0:00

Geronimo dos Santos3/933%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	24/41	59%	2/3	0:00	—
	Geronimo dos Santos	3/9	33%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Hidehiko Yoshida

Sengoku - First Battle • Mar 2008

Submission (Heel Hook) • Rd 3, 3:23

Josh Barnett0/0—TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

WIN

vs. Jeff Monson

Sengoku - Second Battle •

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Josh Barnett0/0—TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

DREAM (1 fight)

WIN

vs. Siala Siliga

DREAM 13 • Mar 2010

Submission (Kimura) • Rd 1, 4:41

Josh Barnett15/3050%TD 1/5Ctrl 0:00

Siala Siliga8/2631%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	15/30	50%	1/5	0:00	—
	Siala Siliga	8/26	31%	0/0	0:00	—

Affliction (2 fights)

WIN

vs. Gilbert Yvel

Affliction - Day of Reckoning • Jan 2009

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 3:05

Josh Barnett49/10945%TD 3/3Ctrl 0:00

Gilbert Yvel11/2544%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	27/54	50%	1/1	0:00	—
	Gilbert Yvel	4/8	50%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Josh Barnett	11/23	48%	1/1	0:00	—
	Gilbert Yvel	5/11	45%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Josh Barnett	11/32	34%	1/1	0:00	—
	Gilbert Yvel	2/6	33%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Pedro Rizzo

Affliction - Banned • Jul 2008

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 1:44

Josh Barnett26/6639%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Pedro Rizzo7/5413%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	21/48	44%	0/0	0:00	—
	Pedro Rizzo	6/38	16%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Josh Barnett	5/18	28%	0/0	0:00	1
	Pedro Rizzo	1/16	6%	0/0	0:00	—

PRIDE (9 fights)

LOSS

vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

PRIDE Shockwave 2006 • Dec 2006

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Josh Barnett49/12639%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:00

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira69/15744%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	19/53	36%	1/1	0:00	—
	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	26/57	46%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Josh Barnett	19/47	40%	0/1	0:00	—
	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	24/55	44%	0/2	0:00	—

R3	Josh Barnett	11/26	42%	0/0	0:00	—
	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	19/45	42%	1/1	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Pawel Nastula

PRIDE 32: The Real Deal • Oct 2006

Submission (Toe Hold) • Rd 2, 3:04

Josh Barnett11/2446%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Pawel Nastula11/1958%TD 3/4Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	2/7	29%	0/0	0:00	—
	Pawel Nastula	5/8	62%	2/3	0:00	—

R2	Josh Barnett	9/17	53%	0/0	0:00	—
	Pawel Nastula	6/11	55%	1/1	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Mirko Filipovic

PRIDE Final Conflict Absolute • Sep 2006

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 7:25

Josh Barnett10/2343%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

Mirko Filipovic26/4657%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	10/23	43%	0/1	0:00	—
	Mirko Filipovic	26/46	57%	0/0	0:00	1

WIN

vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

PRIDE Final Conflict Absolute • Sep 2006

Decision (Split) • Rd 2, 5:00

Josh Barnett30/6348%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira20/4445%TD 1/5Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	23/50	46%	0/0	0:00	1
	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	16/40	40%	1/3	0:00	—

R2	Josh Barnett	7/13	54%	0/0	0:00	—
	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	4/4	100%	0/2	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Mark Hunt

PRIDE Critical Countdown Absolute • Jul 2006

Submission (Kimura) • Rd 1, 2:02

Josh Barnett1/425%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00

Mark Hunt0/20%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	1/4	25%	1/1	0:00	—
	Mark Hunt	0/2	0%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Kazuhiro Nakamura

PRIDE 31: Unbreakable • Feb 2006

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 8:10

Josh Barnett21/4151%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00

Kazuhiro Nakamura1/176%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	21/41	51%	1/1	0:00	—
	Kazuhiro Nakamura	1/17	6%	1/2	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Mirko Filipovic

PRIDE 30: Fully Loaded • Oct 2005

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Josh Barnett57/9958%TD 1/4Ctrl 0:00

Mirko Filipovic27/5252%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	37/62	60%	1/3	0:00	—
	Mirko Filipovic	9/21	43%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Josh Barnett	10/14	71%	0/0	0:00	—
	Mirko Filipovic	8/13	62%	1/1	0:00	—

R3	Josh Barnett	10/23	43%	0/1	0:00	—
	Mirko Filipovic	10/18	56%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Mirko Filipovic

PRIDE 28: High Octane • Oct 2004

Submission (Injury) • Rd 1, 0:46

Josh Barnett2/540%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Mirko Filipovic0/10%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	2/5	40%	0/0	0:00	—
	Mirko Filipovic	0/1	0%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Aleksander Emelianenko

PRIDE Total Elimination Absolute •

Submission (Keylock) • Rd 2, 1:57

Josh Barnett31/10330%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:00

Aleksander Emelianenko30/10928%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Josh Barnett	23/88	26%	0/1	0:00	—
	Aleksander Emelianenko	29/103	28%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Josh Barnett	8/15	53%	1/1	0:00	—
	Aleksander Emelianenko	1/6	17%	0/0	0:00	—