Josh Rave
UFC DebutNickname“The Rage”
Record
Streak
L1
- Fighting out of
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Flyweight
- Height
- 5'6" · 168 cm
Before the UFC
Josh Rave 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
StrongOpponents' combined record
363-246-5
.596 win rate
Winning-record opponents
21 of 31
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
34
31 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 34 bouts · 31 promotions · wins by 6 KO · 8 sub · 7 decVFC · The Cage Inc. · RCF · RFA 25 · IFC +26
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Geane Herrera10-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:09 | RFA 25 | Apr 10, 2015 |
| W | Corey Ulmer3-2 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | IFC | Sep 20, 2014 |
| W | Nate Williams33-24 | KO/TKO | Punches | R4 | 0:17 | VFC | Mar 15, 2014 |
| L | Mike French9-10 | Submission | Kneebar | R1 | 2:49 | Dakota FC 15 | Apr 20, 2013 |
| W | Tony Belvedere11-6 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R2 | 2:43 | Driller Promotions / SEG | Jul 14, 2012 |
| L | Tim Elliott21-14-1 | Submission | Brabo Choke | R1 | 0:28 | RFA 2 | Mar 30, 2012 |
| L | Dustin Ortiz20-9 | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R3 | 4:38 | TPF 11 | Dec 2, 2011 |
| W | Lewis McKenzie13-13 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Disorderly Conduct 3 | Aug 19, 2011 |
| W | Mike Powell12-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:01 | The Cage Inc. | Apr 23, 2011 |
| L | Nick Mamalis30-14 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R2 | 1:30 | VFC | Dec 11, 2010 |
| W | Sean Santella24-9-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | UCC 2 | May 14, 2010 |
| L | Zach Makovsky21-12 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R3 | 1:49 | M-1 | Apr 3, 2010 |
| L | Clint Godfrey13-3 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R3 | 2:34 | The Cage Inc. | Dec 19, 2009 |
| W | Andrew Van Camp | KO/TKO | Flying Knee | R2 | 0:21 | VFC 29 | Nov 13, 2009 |
| W | Jose Vega9-7 | Submission | Armbar | R3 | 1:53 | FFC | Apr 10, 2009 |
| W | Zack Schroeder9-14 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R3 | 4:22 | TCI | Mar 28, 2009 |
| W | Cory Dykus | Submission | Punches | R1 | 0:52 | EC 121 | Mar 14, 2009 |
| L | Jesse Brock23-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | ShoXC | Aug 15, 2008 |
| L | Daniel Otero6-1-1 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 4:17 | MF | Apr 26, 2008 |
| W | Omar Choudhury14-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Combat USA | Jan 26, 2008 |
| L | Clint Godfrey13-3 | Submission | Strikes | R1 | 4:38 | RW 19 | Nov 17, 2007 |
| W | Matt Williams7-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | RFN 3 | Oct 20, 2007 |
| L | Omar Choudhury14-10 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:25 | XFO 19 | Aug 11, 2007 |
| W | Zach Jenkins18-10 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R3 | 2:53 | FSG | Apr 8, 2007 |
| W | Mike Adams5-6 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 3:43 | RFN 2 | Feb 10, 2007 |
| W | Trevor Reed0-2 | Submission | Kneebar | R1 | 0:25 | Ring Wars 8 | Jan 6, 2007 |
| W | James Johnston4-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Fury Fights | Oct 21, 2006 |
| W | Brad Floyd11-5 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:44 | RFN 1 | Sep 3, 2006 |
| W | Loc Nguyen0-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:30 | AFC 9 | Aug 25, 2006 |
| W | Brett Allgood0-1 | KO/TKO | Injury | R2 | 1:30 | AFC 8 | Jun 23, 2006 |
| NC | Mike Lindquist8-33 | No Contest | — | R2 | 1:02 | XKK | Apr 29, 2006 |
| W | Long Xiong | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | — | RCF | Nov 14, 2003 |
| W | Tanner Plucker0-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | RCF | Oct 31, 2003 |
| L | Joey Gilbert2-3-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | EC 54 | Oct 12, 2003 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.