Joshua Montoya
UFC DebutNickname“The Destroya”
Record
Streak
W1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Luttrell-Yee MMA
- Weight class
- Bantamweight
- Height
- 5'7" · 170 cm
Before the UFC
Joshua Montoya 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
193-181-2
.516 win rate
Winning-record opponents
9 of 20
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
22
20 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 22 bouts · 15 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 9 sub · 2 decKOTC · QLCF · Fresquez Productions · JMMAS · XFC 25 +10
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Gene Perez7-15 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:38 | KOTC | Dec 2, 2018 |
| L | Abel Cullum21-7 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 2:07 | Fresquez Productions | Jun 2, 2018 |
| L | Nick Urso10-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | JMMAS | Feb 7, 2015 |
| W | Ed Tomaselli2-8 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:47 | XFC 25 | Sep 6, 2013 |
| L | Ed West26-10 | KO/TKO | Head Kick | R2 | 2:51 | Bellator | Feb 28, 2013 |
| W | Frank Morris3-6 | Submission | Punches | R2 | 0:58 | KOTC | Aug 11, 2012 |
| W | Jason Sampson14-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Fight Game | Dec 2, 2011 |
| L | Jason Sampson14-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:38 | MMA Fight Pit | Aug 13, 2011 |
| L | Nate Vorel6-1-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:53 | WFF 5 | Jun 25, 2011 |
| L | Rafael de Freitas6-1-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | ECSC | May 27, 2011 |
| W | Donnie Frye3-11 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:34 | KOTC | Jun 4, 2010 |
| L | Abel Cullum21-7 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:38 | KOTC | May 14, 2010 |
| W | Alfredo Herrea | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 1:43 | KOTC | Mar 6, 2010 |
| L | Josh Huber24-13 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:29 | NP | Oct 10, 2009 |
| W | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R3 | 2:48 | KOTC | Sep 26, 2009 | |
| W | Jeremy Mahon6-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | SWC 7 | Jun 20, 2009 |
| L | Jose Villanueva | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 4:00 | ROC 24 | Apr 17, 2009 |
| W | Anthony Sessions4-12 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 2:34 | QLCF | Apr 10, 2009 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | SWC 3 | Feb 21, 2009 | |
| W | Jeremiah Castillo12-33 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:14 | QLCF | Dec 12, 2008 |
| W | John Incorvaia0-17 | Submission | Shoulder Lock | R1 | 0:55 | KOTC | May 31, 2008 |
| W | Eddie Armendariz3-9 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R0 | 0:00 | DE | Feb 2, 2008 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
0-1across 1 amateur bout · 1 promotionDE
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Adrian Phuentes1-0 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:43 | DE | May 26, 2006 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.