Welterweight · Men

Josh Jackson

United States Groundswell MMA debut 2015
Elo 1,398 peak 1,476 · 23 Jun 2023 78 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 1740708
13-5pro record
1L current streak
1,371best win, Elo
1,209average opponent
-- born 20 Sep 1991
70.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

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

Record

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Rating by method KO1,218 Sub1,095 Dec1,181

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Bobby Poulter KO/TKO R1 · 23 Jun 2023 · Unified MMA 1,371
  2. Michael Lilly KO/TKO R2 · 12 Nov 2022 · Shogun Fights 1,273
  3. Tyler Collins KO/TKO R1 · 17 Jul 2021 · FightWorld MMA 1,230
  4. Bryan McDowell Decision R3 · 28 Mar 2026 · Shogun Fights 1,218
  5. Stephen Moleski Decision R3 · 2 Nov 2019 · Shogun Fights 1,205

Losses

Newest first
  1. Nikita Leshukov Decision R3 · 29 May 2026 · Cage Fury FC 1,433
  2. Itso Babulaidze KO/TKO R1 · 1 Mar 2024 · Ring of Combat 1,437
  3. Piankhi Zimmerman KO/TKO R1 · 12 Feb 2022 · FightWorld MMA 1,408
  4. Jake Kozorosky Submission R1 · 7 Sep 2019 · King of the Cage 1,277
  5. Earl Small Submission R1 · 20 Jan 2018 · Stellar Fights 1,371

Fight history

24 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
24 29 May 202634.7 yrs L13-5 Nikita Leshukov 8-1 · 24.4 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,465→1,398 -68 1,433 +146→+175 Cage Fury Fighting Championships 154: Starks vs. Pease Cage Fury FC
23 28 Mar 202634.5 yrs W13-4 Bryan McDowell 8-9 · 31.2 yrs Catchweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,458→1,465 +7 1,218 – Shogun Fights 32 Shogun Fights
22 15 Nov 202534.2 yrs W12-4 Everet Desilets 3-3 · 32.2 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOStrike R11:33 1.00 1,436→1,458 +22 1,100 – Shogun Fights 31 Shogun Fights
21 12 Jul 202533.8 yrs W11-4 Aireon Tavarres 8-4 · 32.6 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOStrikes R25:49 1.00 1,396→1,436 +40 1,187 – FW - FightWorld 39 FightWorld MMA
20 29 Mar 202533.5 yrs W10-4 Rogelio Melgoza 6-7 · 32.7 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,390→1,396 +6 1,142 – Shogun Fights 30 Shogun Fights
19 5 Oct 202433.0 yrs W9-4 Jesse Smith 5-4 · 30.8 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,379→1,390 +11 1,161 – Shogun Fights 29 Shogun Fights
18 1 Mar 202432.4 yrs L8-4 Itso Babulaidze 4-0 · 30.9 yrs Welterweighttitle KO/TKOPunch R10:17 0.00 1,476→1,379 -97 1,437 – Ring of Combat 83 Ring of Combat
17 23 Jun 202331.8 yrs W8-3 Bobby Poulter 4-1 · 26.6 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R10:32 1.00 1,394→1,476 +82 1,371 +200→+200 Unified MMA 51 Unified MMA
16 12 Nov 202231.1 yrs W7-3 Michael Lilly 7-7 · 33.6 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R26:33 1.00 1,318→1,394 +76 1,273 – Shogun Fights 25 Shogun Fights
15 25 Jun 202230.8 yrs W6-3 Travis Foster 6-11 · 28.2 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOStrikes R14:01 1.00 1,258→1,318 +61 1,147 – FW - Fightworld 24 FightWorld MMA
14 12 Feb 202230.4 yrs L5-3 Piankhi Zimmerman 7-5-1 · 36.4 yrs Lightweighttitle KO/TKOStrikes R10:27 0.00 1,325→1,258 -67 1,408 – FW - Fightworld 21 FightWorld MMA
13 17 Jul 202129.8 yrs W5-2 Tyler Collins 1-2 · 28.2 yrs Welterweight KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R15:00 1.00 1,240→1,325 +85 1,230 – FW - Fightworld 18 FightWorld MMA
12 2 Nov 201928.1 yrs W4-2 Stephen Moleski 3-6 · 34.4 yrs Lightweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,249→1,248 +0 1,205 – Shogun Fights 23 Shogun Fights
11 7 Sep 201928.0 yrs L3-2 Jake Kozorosky 3-1 · 28.6 yrs Catchweight SubArmbar R12:38 0.00 1,356→1,249 -107 1,277 – KOTC: Capital Punishment King of the Cage
10 6 Apr 201927.5 yrs W3-1 Maik Ferrante 4-3 (1) · 27.5 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOUnanswered Strikes R27:56 1.00 1,297→1,356 +59 1,179 – Shogun Fights 21 Shogun Fights
9 6 Oct 201827.0 yrs W2-1 Andrew Johnson debut · 27.8 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R310:40 1.00 1,213→1,297 +83 1,196 – Shogun Fights 20 Shogun Fights
8 23 Jun 201826.8 yrs W1-1 Scott Noble 1-3 · 29.1 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,204→1,213 +9 1,198 – Shogun Fights 19 Shogun Fights
7 20 Jan 201826.3 yrs L0-1 Earl Small 1-0 · 23.8 yrs Welterweight SubTriangle Choke R11:50 0.00 1,266→1,204 -62 1,371 – Stellar Fights 36 Stellar Fights
6 25 Mar 201725.5 yrs W5-1 Randy Scott Bucsok 6-0 · 21.9 yrs Welterweighttitle KO/TKORef Stoppage From Strikes R24:29 1.00 1,193→1,266 +74 1,235 – Cagezilla FC 45 Cagezilla MMA am
5 19 Nov 201625.2 yrs L4-1 Andrew Johnson 2-0 · 26.0 yrs Welterweighttitle DecisionMajority R515:00 0.37 1,218→1,193 -26 1,175 – Stellar Fights 32 Stellar Fights am
4 24 Sep 201625.0 yrs W4-0 Brett Barney 3-7 · 20.4 yrs Welterweighttitle SubKimura R12:41 1.00 1,198→1,218 +21 907 – Revolution Fight Series 17: Fury Revolution Fight Series am
3 21 Nov 201524.2 yrs W3-0 Ryan Casey 2-1 Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.84 1,166→1,198 +32 1,097 – Stellar Fights 28 Stellar Fights am
2 26 Sep 201524.0 yrs W2-0 Stephen Kenion debut Middleweight SubGuillotine Choke R25:27 1.00 1,119→1,166 +47 1,016 – Mix It Up Sports: Bring It On Mix It Up Sports am
1 25 Jul 201523.8 yrs W1-0 Mustafa Kousmat debut Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:30 1.00 1,054→1,119 +66 1,054 – Cagezilla FC 3: OO 36 Cagezilla MMA am