- Josh Emmett is currently the No. 8-ranked featherweight UFC contender.
- Emmett holds an MMA record of 19 wins and four losses.
- Emmett’s next confirmed opponent is Lerone Murphy.
Josh Emmett is one of the most feared knockout artists in the UFC featherweight division and currently ranks as the No. 8 contender. His one-punch knockout power has made him a fan favorite, and he is a top choice whenever his MMA odds are available.
But when will “CC0” return to action inside the octagon? And who will he face next? Find out below.
When Is Josh Emmett’s Next Fight?
Emmett’s next confirmed opponent is No. 10-ranked contender Lerone Murphy on April 5 for the main event of the UFC Fight Night card inside the UFC APEX in Las Vegas.
This will be an important match for Emmett, as he guns for a final championship run under the Las Vegas-based promotion.
Josh Emmett MMA Record and Statistics
- MMA record: 19-4
- Wins by TKO/KO: 7
- Wins by decision: 10
- Striking accuracy: 36%
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 4.04
- Significant strikes absorbed: 4.61
- Takedown average per 15 minutes: 0.91
- Submission average per 15 minutes: 0.08
- Significant strikes defense: 61%
- Takedown defense: 47%
- Knockdown average: 0.99
- Average fight time: 12:56
Josh Emmett Notable Wins
Emmett’s most notable wins in the UFC since his promotional debut in 2016 were against Ricardo Lamas, Michael Johnson, Shane Burgos, Dan Ige, Calvin Kattar, and Bryce Mitchell.
Josh Emmett UFC Earnings
Emmett’s estimated UFC earnings were over $870,000. One of his biggest single-fight purses was when he fought Yair Rodriguez at UFC 284 and earned $382,000.
Josh Emmett Team and Corner
Emmett fights out of Team Alpha Male in Sacramento, California, where he was coached by Dave Rowan, Dustin Akbari, Fabio Prado, and former UFC bantamweight fighter Uriah Faber.
Other UFC fighters who are Emmett’s teammates are Andre Fili, Song Yadong, Yan Xiaonan, Mike Malott, and Ricky Turcios.
