Josh Souder
UFC DebutNickname“The Pitbull”
Record
Streak
L3
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'8" · 173 cm
Before the UFC
Josh Souder 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
156-101-1
.607 win rate
Winning-record opponents
9 of 13
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
16
13 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 16 bouts · 13 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 7 subKOTC · FFF 5 · AP · MMA Big Show · NFAMMA +8
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Evan DeLong17-10 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R3 | 1:50 | AP | Sep 4, 2011 |
| L | Matt Traylor5-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | MMA Big Show | Sep 12, 2009 |
| L | Jason Meaders12-12 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | NFAMMA | May 28, 2009 |
| W | Zac George20-5 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:47 | IFL | May 16, 2008 |
| L | Cole Miller21-11 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | LOF 10 | Nov 3, 2006 |
| W | Craig Meagher | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:15 | LOF 8 | Jul 28, 2006 |
| W | Adam Bass8-5 | Submission | Kneebar | R1 | 2:53 | LOF 7 | Jun 17, 2006 |
| L | Jason Dent22-13 | KO/TKO | Cut | R1 | 1:57 | NAAFS | Sep 17, 2005 |
| L | Scott Hope7-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | KOTC | Nov 20, 2004 |
| W | Donny Walker15-10 | Submission | Heel Hook | R2 | — | KOTC | Oct 23, 2004 |
| L | Nick Gonzalez20-12 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:58 | FFC 11 | Sep 10, 2004 |
| W | Mike Russo6-9 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | — | NKFC | May 29, 2004 |
| W | Brad Mohler3-4-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | — | KOTC | Feb 28, 2004 |
| W | Tierre Hall0-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:58 | ACC 1 | Jul 19, 2003 |
| L | Jason Scouten | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 2:02 | FFF 5 | May 17, 2003 |
| W | John Mongoose | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:18 | FFF 5 | May 17, 2003 |
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.
Amateur
2-1across 3 amateur bouts · 3 promotionsACC 2 · KFC · ICE 1
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Charlie Baird | Submission | — | R1 | 0:00 | ACC 2 | Jul 29, 2004 |
| L | Bobby Strouth | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 4:00 | KFC | Aug 2, 2003 |
| W | Brandon Adamson11-13 | Submission | Heel Hook | R1 | 0:28 | ICE 1 | Jan 31, 2003 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.