Bantamweight · Men

Josh Sampo

“The Gremlin”
United States Team Oyama debut 2008
Elo 1,368 peak 1,660 · 30 Nov 2013 292 below it
Sherdog id 1071588
11-6pro record
4L current streak
1,600best win, Elo
1,315average opponent
-- born 24 Jul 1984
65.0" / 66.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,163 Sub1,179 Dec1,129

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Alexis Vila Submission R5 · 19 Jan 2013 · Championship Fighting Alliance 1,600
  2. Antonio Banuelos Decision R3 · 14 Sep 2012 · Legacy FC 1,532
  3. Sam Thao Decision R5 · 12 Oct 2013 · Championship Fighting Alliance 1,469
  4. Czar Sklavos Decision R3 · 13 Apr 2012 · Missouri Regional 1,443
  5. Ryan Benoit Submission R2 · 30 Nov 2013 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,423

Losses

The latest 5 of 6
  1. Dominic Mazzotta Decision R3 · 13 Apr 2018 · Bellator MMA 1,671
  2. Justin Scoggins Decision R3 · 23 May 2015 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,527
  3. Paddy Holohan Submission R1 · 19 Jul 2014 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,489
  4. Zach Makovsky Decision R3 · 22 Feb 2014 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,649
  5. Will Campuzano KO/TKO R3 · 19 May 2012 · Rumble Time Promotions 1,398

Fight history

21 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
21 13 Apr 201833.7 yrs L11-6 Dominic Mazzotta 13-2 · 30.8 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.13* 1,371→1,368 -3 1,671 – Bellator 197: Chandler vs. Girtz Bellator MMA
20 23 May 201530.8 yrs L11-5 Justin Scoggins 9-2 · 23.1 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.04* 1,479→1,410 -69 1,527 +258→+258 UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier Ultimate Fighting Championship
19 19 Jul 201430.0 yrs L11-4 Paddy Holohan 9-1-1 · 26.2 yrs Flyweight SubRear Naked Choke R13:06 0.00 1,591→1,479 -113 1,489 -187→-187 UFC Fight Night 46: McGregor vs. Brandao Ultimate Fighting Championship
18 22 Feb 201429.6 yrs L11-3 Zach Makovsky 17-4 · 30.8 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.12* 1,660→1,591 -69 1,649 +142→+142 UFC 170: Rousey vs. McMann Ultimate Fighting Championship
17 30 Nov 201329.4 yrs W11-2 Ryan Benoit 7-2 · 24.3 yrs Flyweight SubRear Naked Choke R29:31 1.00 1,617→1,660 +43 1,423 -130→-130 UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship
16 12 Oct 201329.2 yrs W10-2 Sam Thao 6-1 · 31.5 yrs Flyweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.81 1,593→1,617 +24 1,469 – CFA 12: Sampo vs. Thao Championship Fighting Alliance
15 19 Jan 201328.5 yrs W9-2 Alexis Vila 11-2 · 41.9 yrs Flyweighttitle SubGuillotine Choke R522:26 1.00 1,475→1,593 +118 1,600 – CFA 9: Night of Champions Championship Fighting Alliance
14 14 Sep 201228.1 yrs W8-2 Antonio Banuelos 20-8 · 33.0 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,379→1,475 +96 1,532 +250→+250 Legacy Fighting Championship 14 Legacy FC
13 27 Jul 201228.0 yrs W7-2 Carson Gainey 8-9 (1) · 39.9 yrs Bantamweight SubKimura R11:23 1.00 1,343→1,379 +37 1,112 – Rumble Time Promotions - Clash of the Warriors Rumble Time Promotions
12 19 May 201227.8 yrs L6-2 Will Campuzano 9-4 · 26.0 yrs Flyweight KO/TKOKnee R3 0.00 1,441→1,343 -98 1,398 – Rumble Time Promotions Rumble Time Promotions
11 13 Apr 201227.7 yrs W6-1 Czar Sklavos 6-1 · 30.0 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,361→1,441 +80 1,443 – FMMMA - Fight Me MMA Missouri Regional
10 5 Nov 201127.3 yrs W5-1 Gor Mnatsakanyan 2-0 · 27.6 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,324→1,361 +37 1,231 – United Fighting Federation United Fighting Federation
9 16 Jul 201127.0 yrs W4-1 Jeremy Freeman debut · 27.6 yrs Flyweight SubLeg Triangle R13:12 1.00 1,290→1,324 +34 1,045 – WC - Wright Fights 4 WC
8 10 Mar 201126.6 yrs L3-1 Mike French 6-9 · 35.8 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,399→1,290 -109 1,175 – WC - Wright Fights 2 Missouri Regional
7 14 Aug 201026.1 yrs W3-0 Eric Acuna debut · 19.4 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,406→1,399 -7 1,059 – Fight Me MMA 1: The Battle Begins Missouri Regional
6 11 Jun 201025.9 yrs W2-0 Jake Rosenbaum debut Flyweight SubRear-Naked Choke R310:57 1.00 1,342→1,406 +64 1,248 – Hoosier FC 4: Showdown at the Steel Yard Hoosier FC
5 6 Nov 200925.3 yrs W1-0 Josh Phillips 2-0 · 22.8 yrs Flyweight SubRear Naked Choke R14:35 1.00 1,278→1,342 +64 1,182 – FB - Friday Night Fight Night Missouri Regional
4 9 May 200924.8 yrs W4-0 Chris Butler debut – KO/TKO -- 1.00 1,245→1,278 +33 1,056 – Missouri Regional Regional / Unaffiliated am
3 14 Mar 200924.6 yrs W3-0 Albert Mendoza 3-0 · 23.7 yrs – Sub -- 1.00 1,171→1,245 +75 1,218 – Cage Championships MMA Cage Championships MMA am
2 2 May 200823.8 yrs W2-0 Robert Peralez 5-3 – -- -- 1.00 1,102→1,171 +69 1,120 – Midwest Fight League Midwest Fight League am
1 22 Mar 200823.7 yrs W1-0 John Hollis 0-1 · 21.0 yrs – KO/TKO -- 1.00 1,049→1,102 +52 977 – Shamrock Fighting Championships Shamrock Fighting Championships am