Josh Kirkland
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L1
- Fighting out of
- Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Lightweight
Before the UFC
Josh Kirkland 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
Opponents' combined record
17-28
.378 win rate
Winning-record opponents
1 of 2
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
7
2 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 7 bouts · 5 promotions · wins by 2 subHOOKnSHOOT · KZ · HRMMA · Indiana Cage Fighting · KZ 32
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Christopher Henderson | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:55 | HOOKnSHOOT | Mar 8, 2014 |
| W | Darrin Hardin2-16 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 0:42 | HOOKnSHOOT | Sep 14, 2013 |
| L | Christopher Henderson | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 1:50 | HOOKnSHOOT | Mar 19, 2013 |
| L | Brandon Davis15-12 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:06 | KZ | Jan 5, 2013 |
| L | Anthony Brackett | Submission | Strikes | R1 | 2:26 | HRMMA | Nov 24, 2012 |
| L | Justin Thacker | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:21 | Indiana Cage Fighting | Dec 17, 2011 |
| W | Miguel Vera | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 0:31 | KZ 32 | Nov 25, 2011 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.