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Team Hammer House
Age 46
Gender Male
Height 6' 0"
Weight Class Heavyweight

Josh Burns is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 12 wins, 18 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 12-18-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 18 years, 4 months, 16 days
Rounds Fought 21.2
Avg. Fights/Year 1.7
Longest Layoff 1 year, 6 months, 3 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 weeks, 5 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 9 1 2
Losses 8 5 5
Finish Rate 83.3%
Finished Rate 72.2%
Win by Decision Rate 16.7%
Loss by Decision Rate 27.8%
Win by KO Rate 75.0%
Loss by KO Rate 44.4%
Win by SUB Rate 8.3%
Loss by SUB Rate 27.8%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

4 Losses

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 00:15
Fastest KO 00:15
Fastest SUB 09:41
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 03:50
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 0.7
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 03:17
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
Official MMA Fight Results 08/03/2024 L
(6-8-0)
Sam Shewmaker
(4-4-1)
HW
(261.1 vs. 247.8)
Decision (Unanimous)
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 63
5 02:00
Official MMA Fight Results 08/10/2023 L
(6-7-0)
Levi da Costa
(1-1-0)

(264.2 vs. 240.8)
Decision
BYB Extreme Fighting Series 19: Brawl in the Pines
5 03:00
NSF 08/27/2022 L
(6-6-0)
DJ Linderman
(0-1-0)
HW TKO/RSC (Strikes)
BYB Extreme Fighting Series 11 - Doral Brawl
3 01:40
NSF 03/12/2022 L
(6-5-0)
Tony Lopez
(0-3-1)
HW Decision (Unanimous)
BYB Extreme Fighting Series 9 - Tampa Brawl
5 03:00
NSF 09/10/2021 W
(5-5-0)
Sam Shewmaker
(4-2-1)
HW KO
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 21
1 00:19
NSF 04/30/2021 L
(5-4-0)
Frank Tate
(0-1-1)
HW TKO/RSC (Corner Stoppage)
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 17
3 01:02
NSF 12/11/2020 W
(4-4-0)
Chris Sarro
(2-0-0)
HW KO
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 15: Shewmaker vs. O'Bannon
2 00:19
NSF 06/08/2019 L
(4-3-0)
Dan Podmore
(0-1-0)
TKO/RSC
Bare Knuckle Boxing 17
3 05:00
NSF 09/08/2018 L
(4-2-0)
Tony Johnson Jr.
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Doctor's Stoppage)
Bare Knuckle Boxing 13
1 05:00
NSF 03/24/2018 W
(3-2-0)
Adam Jenkins
(0-0-0)
KO
Bare Knuckle Boxing 10
1 05:00
NSF 01/13/2018 L
(3-1-0)
Mick Terrill
(4-0-0)
TKO/RSC
Bare Knuckle Boxing 9
4 05:00
NSF 09/09/2017 W
(2-1-0)
Billy Hawthorn
(1-1-0)
KO
Bare Knuckle Boxing 7
2 05:00
NSF 07/01/2017 W
(1-1-0)
Neil Derry
(0-1-0)
KO
Bare Knuckle Boxing 6
2 00:15
NSF 04/22/2017 W
(0-1-0)
Karl Cook
(0-1-0)
KO
Bare Knuckle Boxing 5
1 05:00
NSF 01/28/2017 L
(0-0-0)
Hari Miles
(0-0-0)
Decision (Unanimous)
Bare Knuckle Boxing 4
3 02:00
Official MMA Fight Results 11/12/2016 L
(6-8-0)
Josh Parisian
(3-1-0)
HW
(263.2 vs. 266.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
TWC Pro Series 11/12/16
2 01:50
Official MMA Fight Results 08/28/2015 L
(6-7-0)
Justin Wren
(12-2-0)
HW
(262.8 vs. 246.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 141
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 09/05/2014 L
(6-6-0)
Bobby Lashley
(10-1-0)
HW
(262.7 vs. 248.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
BELLATOR MMA 123
2 03:54
Official MMA Fight Results 11/08/2013 L
(6-5-0)
Raphael Butler
(6-0-0)
HW
(243.9 vs. 260.0)
Submission (Verbal Submission)
Bellator MMA 11/08/13
1 02:14
Official MMA Fight Results 10/19/2013 W
(5-5-0)
Matthew Eckerle
(2-4-0)
HW
(239.2 vs. 240.8)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
TXC: Legends 2
1 00:15
Official MMA Fight Results 05/18/2012 L
(5-4-0)
Richard Hale
(14-4-1)
LHW
(206.0 vs. 206.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Bellator Fighting Championships 69
1 00:38
Official MMA Fight Results 10/08/2011 L
(5-3-0)
Thiago Santos
(7-1-0)
HW
(262.0 vs. 263.0)
Submission
Bellator Fighting Championships 53
1 02:23
Official MMA Fight Results 04/09/2011 L
(5-2-0)
Eric Prindle
(4-1-0)
HW
(257.0 vs. 265.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from a Cut)
Bellator Fighting Championships 40
2 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 02/18/2011 W
(4-2-0)
Jeffrey Kugel
(1-0-0)
HW
(247.0 vs. 263.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre
1 02:52
Official MMA Fight Results 10/10/2009 L
(4-1-0)
Kelly Gray
(1-2-0)
HW
(260.0 vs. 241.0)
Submission (Verbal Submission)
MMA Xplosion 10/10/09
1 03:09
NSF 03/09/2009 L
(4-0-0)
David Hess
(1-0-0)
Submission
MMA Big Show - Retribution 1
3 00:00
NSF 01/26/2008 W
(3-0-0)
Stephen Williams
(0-0-0)
Decision (Split Decision)
Poor Boy Promotions 1/26/2008
3 05:00
NSF 09/01/2007 W
(2-0-0)
Phillip Hill
(0-0-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Poor Boy Promotions 9/1/2007
3 05:00
NSF 04/21/2007 W
(1-0-0)
James Kilpatrick
(0-0-0)
Submission
Poor Boy Promotions 4/21/2007
2 04:41
NSF 08/05/2006 W
(0-0-0)
Matt O'Conner
(0-0-0)
KO
Poor Boy Promotions 8/5/2006
1 03:22
NSF 03/18/2006
(0-0-0)
Gabriel Martinez
(0-0-0)
KO
Poor Boy Promotions 03/18/2006
1 00:45
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class