Josh Neer “The Dentist”

Team Des Moines Mixed Martial Arts
Age 41
Gender Male
Height 5' 11"
Weight Class
Out of Bettendorf, IA, IA
Born Des Moines, IA

Josh Neer is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 37 wins, 16 losses and 1 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 37-16-1 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 15 years, 7 months, 25 days
Rounds Fought 72.0
Avg. Fights/Year 3.5
Longest Layoff 2 years, 9 months, 11 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 week, 5 days

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 11/09/2018 W
(0-0-0)
Miguel Alderet
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC
World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation
3 02:00
01/29/2016 L
(36-15-1)
Anthony Smith
(23-11-0)
MW
(184.0 vs. 185.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Victory Fighting Championship 47: Smith Vs Mutapcic
1 03:27
11/20/2015 L
(36-14-1)
Andre Chatuba
(33-10-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 170.2)
Decision
Bellator MMA 146
3 05:00
10/19/2014 L
(36-13-1)
Paul Bradley
(19-6-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 129
3 05:00
08/02/2014 W
(35-13-1)
Travis Coyle
(13-6-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 175.0*)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Victory Fighting Championship 43
1 01:37
06/27/2014 W
(34-13-1)
Ron Jackson
(5-8-0)
MW
(180.0 vs. 180.0)
TKO/RSC
MCC: Midwest Cage Championship 54: Grigsby vs Morrow
1 04:20
12/14/2013 W
(33-13-1)
Anthony Smith
(17-10-0)
WW
(174.0* vs. 176.0*)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Victory Fighting Championship 41
3 03:38
02/23/2013 L
(33-12-1)
Court McGee
(12-3-0)
WW
(171.0 vs. 170.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche
3 05:00
10/05/2012 L
(33-11-1)
Justin Edwards
(8-2-0)
WW
(171.0 vs. 170.0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
UFC on FX: Browne vs. Bigfoot
1 00:45
06/08/2012 L
(33-10-1)
Mike Pyle
(22-7-1)
WW
(170.0 vs. 171.0)
KO
UFC on FX: Johnson vs vs McCall
1 04:56
01/20/2012 W
(32-10-1)
Duane Ludwig
(21-11-0)
WW Submission (Guillotine Choke)
UFC on FX: Guillard vs. Miller
1 03:04
10/01/2011 W
(31-10-1)
Keith Wisniewski
(28-11-1)
WW
(171.0 vs. 170.0)
TKO/RSC
UFC Live 6: Cruz vs. Johnson
2 00:00
08/20/2011 W
(30-10-1)
Blas Avena
(7-4-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0)
TKO/RSC
Superior Cage Combat 2
1 02:54
06/25/2011 W
(29-10-1)
Jesse Juarez
(15-5-0)
WW
(170.5 vs. 170.5)
TKO/RSC
Shark Fights 16
1 00:10
04/09/2011 W
(28-10-1)
Andre Kase
(4-10-0)
WW
(174.9* vs. 175.9*)
KO
World War Fighting Championships II Neer vs. Kase
1 00:25
08/14/2010 W
(27-10-1)
Jesse Finney
(6-0-0)
WW
(174.0* vs. 174.0*)
Submission (Choke)
Fight Me 8/14/10
1 04:09
05/06/2010 L
(27-9-1)
Eddie Alvarez
(17-2-0)
LW TKO/RSC
Bellator Fighting Championships 17
2 02:08
02/05/2010 W
(26-9-1)
Anselmo Martinez
(6-0-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 169.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Shark Fight 2/5/10
1 03:05
01/08/2010 W
(25-9-1)
Matt Delanoit
(15-8-0)
WW
(174.0* vs. 174.0*)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Max Fights DM Ballroom Brawl 4 - Pro
1 02:03
10/24/2009 L
(25-8-1)
Gleison Tibau
(18-6-0)
LW
(156.5* vs. 157.0*)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun
3 05:00
08/08/2009 L
(25-7-1)
Kurt Pellegrino
(14-4-0)
LW
(155.5 vs. 154.5)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 101 Declaration
3 05:00
02/07/2009 W
(24-7-1)
Mac Danzig
(18-5-1)
LW
(156.0 vs. 154.5)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs. Stephens
2 03:36
09/17/2008 L
(24-6-1)
Nate Diaz
(9-2-0)
LW
(155.0 vs. 155.0)
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC Fight Night 15
3 05:00
04/02/2008 W
(23-6-1)
Din Thomas
(23-7-0)
LW
(156.0 vs. 155.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Fight Night: Florian vs. Lauzon
3 05:00
NSF 10/27/2007 W
(22-6-1)
Nick Sorg
(3-3-0)
Submission (Arm Lock)
C3 Fights: Smokey Mountain Showdown
1 02:16
NSF 07/27/2007 W
(21-6-1)
Paul Rodriguez
(9-8-2)
TKO/RSC
GreenSparks Fighting Championship 5
1 01:39
NSF 05/19/2007 L
(21-5-1)
Mark Miller
(8-2-0)
WW KO
International Fight League: Chicago 05/19/07
1 00:54
NSF 04/28/2007 W
(20-5-1)
Tyson Burris
(2-1-0)
Submission (Strikes)
Extreme Contact Fighting: Colisseum Carnage
1 02:31
NSF 03/17/2007 W
(19-5-1)
Mark Gearhart
(1-0-0)
TKO/RSC
Greensparks Full Contact Fighting 3
1 00:20
03/04/2007 W
(18-5-1)
TJ Waldburger
(6-2-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 168.7)
TKO/RSC
International Fighting Championship: Road to Global Domination
1 00:24
NSF 11/22/2006 W
(17-5-1)
Butch Hajicek
(13-10-0)
Submission (Strikes)
Midwest Cage Championship 5: Thanksgiving Throwdown
1 02:30
08/26/2006 L
(17-4-1)
Nick Diaz
(12-6-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0)
Submission (Kimura)
UFC 62: Liddell vs. Sobral
3 01:42
07/08/2006 L
(17-3-1)
Josh Burkman
(15-4-0)
WW
(170.0 vs. 169.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 61: Bitter Rivals
3 05:00
04/06/2006 W
(16-3-1)
Joe Stevenson
(24-5-0)
MW
(171.0 vs. 171.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night 4
3 05:00
01/16/2006 W
(15-3-1)
Melvin Guillard
(18-4-2)
WW
(170.0 vs. 168.0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
UFC Fight Night 3
1 04:20
NSF 11/23/2005 W
(14-3-1)
Alex Carter
(0-1-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Xtreme Kage Kombat
1 03:43
NSF 10/15/2005 L
(14-2-1)
Nick Thompson
(20-8-1)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Extreme Challenge 64
2 05:00
09/14/2005 W
(13-2-1)
Forrest Petz
(6-1-0)
MW
(171.0 vs. 171.0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Freestyle Fighting Championships 15: Fiesta Las Vegas
1 03:25
08/06/2005 L
(13-1-1)
Drew Fickett
(26-3-0)
WW
(169.0 vs. 170.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC Fight Night 1
1 01:35
NSF 06/18/2005 W
(12-1-1)
Todd Kiser
(3-5-0)
Submission (Strikes)
Extreme Challenge 62
1 01:41
NSF 05/20/2005 W
(11-1-1)
Mark Long
(18-19-1)
KO
Xtreme Kage Kombat
1 05:00
NSF 04/22/2005 W
(10-1-1)
Jay Jack
(9-2-0)
Decision
Extreme Challenge 61
3 05:00
NSF 03/19/2005 W
(9-1-1)
Derrick Noble
(15-6-1)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Xtreme Kage Kombat: Doomsday in Des Moines
1 05:00
NSF 02/02/2005 W
(8-1-1)
Terrance Reasby
(1-0-0)
TKO/RSC
Downtown Destruction 2
2 00:52
NSF 11/27/2004 W
(7-1-1)
Mark Bear
(3-2-0)
KO (Knees)
Victory Fighting Championships 8: Fallout
3 03:40
NSF 10/30/2004 W
(6-1-1)
David Gardner
(7-2-0)
TKO/RSC (Strikes)
Xtreme Kage Kombat
1 05:00
NSF 09/10/2004 W
(5-1-1)
Anthony Macias
(20-10-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Freestyle Fighting Championships 11
1 00:41
NSF 08/07/2004 W
(4-1-1)
Fred Leavy
(1-1-0)
TKO/RSC
Xtreme Kage Kombat
1 05:00
NSF 05/06/2004 W
(3-1-1)
Kyle Jensen
(16-4-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Extreme Challenge 57
3 01:04
NSF 03/06/2004 L
(3-0-1)
Spencer Fisher
(8-0-0)
Decision (Split Decision)
Victory Fighting Championships 7
3 05:00
NSF 02/07/2004 W
(2-0-1)
Joe Chacon
(2-1-0)
Decision
Xtreme Kage Kombat: Clash in Curtiss IV
3 03:00
NSF 01/17/2004 D
(2-0-0)
Joseph Jordan
(13-7-0)
Draw
American Fighting Association: Judgement Night
3 03:00
NSF 09/13/2003 W
(1-0-0)
Royce Lueck
(8-17-0)
TKO/RSC
Absolute Ada Fights 4
1 01:43
NSF 03/15/2003 W
(0-0-0)
Josh Kennedy
(0-0-0)
KO (Slam)
Gladiators 20
1 03:41
* 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

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record: 11-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 1 year, 5 months
Rounds Fought 7.8
Avg. Fights/Year 8.5
Longest Layoff 4 months, 18 days
Quickest Turnaround 5 days

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 11/19/2003 W
(10-0-0)
Michael Doormand
(0-0-0)
Unknown
Toad Holler Fight Club
03:00
NSF 09/03/2003 W
(9-0-0)
Cameron Hykamp
(0-0-0)
KO (Punch)
Toad Holler Fight Club
1 03:00
NSF 08/27/2003 W
(8-0-0)
Andrew Barnett
(0-0-0)
Submission (Punches)
Toad Holler Fight Club
03:00
NSF 06/25/2003 W
(7-0-0)
Kain Rayan
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Didn't Answer the bell for Round 2)
Toad Holler Fight Club
1 03:00
NSF 06/18/2003 W
(6-0-0)
Tyson
(0-0-0)
Submission (Punches)
Toad Holler Fight Club
03:00
NSF 05/21/2003
(6-0-0)
Ben Rebels
(0-0-0)
Unknown (No Contest)
Toad Holler Fight Club
03:00
NSF 05/16/2003 W
(5-0-0)
Josh Kennedy
(0-0-0)
Submission (Kick)
Toad Holler Fight Club: Ground Zero
1 02:15
NSF 12/28/2002 W
(4-0-0)
Kevin Burns
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Didn't Answer the bell for Round 3)
Toad Holler Fight Club: Ground Zero
2 03:00
NSF 08/28/2002 W
(3-0-0)
Houston Alexander
(1-0-0)
Decision
Toad Holler Fight Club
3 03:00
NSF 07/17/2002 W
(2-0-0)
Gary Waldon
(0-2-0)
Unknown
Toad Holler Fight Club
03:00
NSF 07/03/2002 W
(1-0-0)
Jess Butcher
(0-0-0)
Submission (Strikes)
Toad Holler Fight Club
03:00
NSF 06/19/2002 W
(0-0-0)
Gary Waldon
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Strikes)
Toad Holler Fight Club
03:00
* 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