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Welterweight

Josh Koscheck

Last fought: Mar 2015
RECORD
Pro
17-11-0
UFC
14-10-0
Age
48
Height
5'10"
Weight
170 lbs
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time9:46
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)63.4%
Expected Rounds (xR)1.96
% Fights Inside the Distance58.3%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)102-43 (70.3%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)49-24 (67.1%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)53-19 (73.6%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)51.7%
% Time in Control38.0%
% Time Controlled10.4%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time78.5%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min1.67
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min3.40
Distance Striking Differential / Min-1.73
Distance Strike Accuracy23.0%
Distance Strike Defense67.6%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed1.80
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed1.85
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min3.34
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min1.16
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min1.18
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)0.78
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Welterweight field
Josh Koscheck   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Josh Koscheck
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy35.5%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.2
Strike Differential-0.5/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy46.9%
Takedown Defense64.3%
Takedowns Landed/15min2.4
Submission Attempts/15min0.4
Control Time/15min5:41
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins35.7%
Submission % of Wins21.4%
Decision % of Wins42.9%
Avg Fight Time9:46
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.3
Reversals/15min0.1

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy30.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.4
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.1
Takedown Accuracy23.5%
Takedown Defense71.4%
Control Time/Fight2:27

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Erick Silva
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare • Mar 2015
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 4:21
Josh Koscheck4/2119%TD 0/3Ctrl 1:05
Erick Silva14/3244%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:50
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jake Ellenberger
UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano • Feb 2015
Submission (North-South Choke) • Rd 2, 4:20
Josh Koscheck7/4018%TD 1/6Ctrl 3:32
Jake Ellenberger15/5229%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:21
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Tyron Woodley
UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks • Nov 2013
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 4:38
Josh Koscheck5/1533%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:00
Tyron Woodley22/3465%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:30KD 2
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Robbie Lawler
UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche • Feb 2013
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:57
Josh Koscheck2/450%TD 2/6Ctrl 3:14
Robbie Lawler9/1560%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:14
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Johny Hendricks
UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller • May 2012
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Josh Koscheck33/8937%TD 1/2Ctrl 3:26
Johny Hendricks55/12046%TD 2/6Ctrl 2:31
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Mike Pierce
UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit • Feb 2012
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Josh Koscheck33/9535%TD 2/3Ctrl 2:37
Mike Pierce41/11934%TD 1/5Ctrl 2:39
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Matt Hughes
UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage • Sep 2011
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:59
Josh Koscheck26/5151%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:17
Matt Hughes14/5326%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Georges St-Pierre
UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2 • Dec 2010
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00
Josh Koscheck16/13412%TD 1/4Ctrl 1:14
Georges St-Pierre110/25942%TD 4/9Ctrl 4:45
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Paul Daley
UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2 • May 2010
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Josh Koscheck19/2966%TD 4/6Ctrl 12:01
Paul Daley11/2839%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Anthony Johnson
UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2 • Nov 2009
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 4:47
Josh Koscheck19/5336%TD 2/4Ctrl 3:59
Anthony Johnson16/7222%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:42
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Frank Trigg
UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort • Sep 2009
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:25
Josh Koscheck9/1753%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:06KD 1
Frank Trigg1/911%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Paulo Thiago
UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson • Feb 2009
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:29
Josh Koscheck8/2928%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Paulo Thiago7/2429%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshida
UFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops • Dec 2008
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 2:15
Josh Koscheck6/1638%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1
Yoshiyuki Yoshida6/1735%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Thiago Alves
UFC 90: Silva vs Cote • Oct 2008
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Josh Koscheck39/12830%TD 0/5Ctrl 2:39
Thiago Alves80/18144%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:17KD 2
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Chris Lytle
UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin • Jul 2008
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Josh Koscheck38/5866%TD 2/4Ctrl 9:59
Chris Lytle16/6525%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:12
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Dustin Hazelett
UFC 82: Pride of a Champion • Mar 2008
KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 2, 1:24
Josh Koscheck24/5941%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:13KD 1
Dustin Hazelett20/5934%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Georges St-Pierre
UFC 74: Respect • Aug 2007
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Josh Koscheck4/4110%TD 1/4Ctrl 1:26
Georges St-Pierre38/6162%TD 2/2Ctrl 9:17
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Diego Sanchez
UFC 69: Shootout • Apr 2007
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Josh Koscheck30/11626%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:14
Diego Sanchez12/11610%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:07
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jeff Joslin
UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs • Dec 2006
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Josh Koscheck14/4432%TD 6/12Ctrl 9:17
Jeff Joslin18/5433%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jonathan Goulet
UFC Fight Night 6 • Aug 2006
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:10
Josh Koscheck23/3077%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:37KD 1
Jonathan Goulet1/250%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Dave Menne
UFC Fight Night 5 • Jun 2006
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Josh Koscheck45/6866%TD 4/7Ctrl 11:20
Dave Menne13/3438%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:29
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Ansar Chalangov
UFC Fight Night 4 • Apr 2006
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 3:29
Josh Koscheck2/1118%TD 2/2Ctrl 2:45
Ansar Chalangov2/450%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:08
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Drew Fickett
UFC Fight Night 2 • Oct 2005
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 3, 4:28
Josh Koscheck8/1650%TD 6/6Ctrl 12:31
Drew Fickett5/1729%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:16KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Pete Spratt
UFC Fight Night 1 • Aug 2005
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 1:53
Josh Koscheck0/20%TD 1/3Ctrl 1:30
Pete Spratt0/20%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

Other (1 fight)
WIN
vs. Chris Sanford
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale • Apr 2005
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:21
Josh Koscheck14/1782%TD 2/2Ctrl 3:10
Chris Sanford1/250%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 22:57:35 | Data source: UFCStats.com