Josh Bumgarner
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L3
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Waterloo, Iowa
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 6'1" · 185 cm
Before the UFC
Josh Bumgarner makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
44-35
.557 win rate
Winning-record opponents
2 of 5
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
10
5 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 10 bouts · 9 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 3 subIC · Seconds Out / Vivid MMA · RTP · Iowa Challenge 54 · Strikeforce +4
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Josh Arocho14-16 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:21 | IC | Jan 22, 2011 |
| L | Marcus LeVesseur22-7 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 4:21 | Seconds Out / Vivid MMA | Sep 17, 2010 |
| L | Rocky Vercher | Submission | — | R1 | 1:25 | RTP | Apr 17, 2010 |
| W | Robert Howard | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:29 | Iowa Challenge 54 | Nov 7, 2009 |
| L | Jesse Finney5-1 | Submission | Keylock | R1 | 1:55 | Strikeforce | Jun 6, 2009 |
| W | Mike Carpenter | N/A | — | R1 | — | IC 49 | Oct 25, 2008 |
| W | Jeremy Nobles | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:22 | CVFA | Mar 24, 2006 |
| W | Kyle Reams | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 0:45 | IC | Mar 10, 2006 |
| W | Joe Germain2-10 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:17 | XKK | Oct 10, 2005 |
| W | Aaron Velasco1-1 | KO/TKO | — | R0 | 0:00 | Cattle Congress | Sep 15, 2005 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.