Joshua James Emmett made his professional mixed martial arts debut in 2011 and won the bout via a unanimous decision. Since then, he has competed in promotions: Capitol Fighting Championship, West Coast FC, and King of the Cage: Total Elimination. Emmett is a former West Coast FC lightweight champion.
Emmett had a professional record of 9 wins and no losses before signing a multi-fight contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He made his octagon debut against John Tuck at UFC Fight Night 87 and won the bout via a split decision.
Josh Emmett Next Fight - Opponent, Date, & Location
Josh Emmett is set to face Lerone Murphy at UFC on ESPN: Emmett vs. Murphy on April 5, 2025, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The duo will headline the event in a five-round featherweight showdown.
Josh Emmett's Record
Josh Emmett holds an impressive record of 19 wins and four losses as of April 2, 2025. He has won seven fights by knockout, two by submission, and 10 by decision. On the other hand, he has lost one fight by knockout, one by submission, and two by decision.
| 23 matches | 19 wins | 4 losses |
| By knockout | 7 | 1 |
| By submission | 2 | 1 |
| By decision | 10 | 2 |
Lerone Murphy's Record
Lerone Murphy has a professional mixed martial arts record of 15 wins, no losses, and one draw as of April 2, 2025. He has won seven fights by knockout, eight by decision, and one of his fights has ended in a draw.
| 16 matches | 15 wins | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 7 | 0 |
| By decision | 8 | 0 |
| Draws | 1 | |
Josh Emmett's Last Fight
Josh Emmett faced Bryce Mitchell in his most recent to the octagon at UFC 296 on December 16, 2023. He dispatched Mitchell with a vicious first-round knockout to win the bout and returned to the win column from his previous defeats.
*Last updated on April 2, 2025
FAQs on Josh Emmett's Next Fight
A. Josh Emmett is set to face Lerone Murphy in his upcoming fight on April 5, 2025.
A. Josh Emmett has lost four fights as of April 2, 2025.
A. He fights in the featherweight division.
A. He is 40 years old as of April 2, 2025.
A. He faced Bryce Mitchell in his most recent fight.
