Josh Koscheck
Welterweight · ORCA rating 56/100 · peak 70 · Grappler · 15–10 in 25 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Josh Koscheck finished with an ORCA rating of 56 (career peak 70); without a recent bout, Josh Koscheck sits off the current Welterweight board. Striking defence grades 98 (significant strikes absorbed per minute 98), the high point of the profile. The weak side is striking offence, which grades 11, with significant strikes landed per minute grading 5. 9 of 15 UFC wins came inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).
Grades
| Family | Grade | Welterweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 11 | — | Significant strike accuracy 18 |
| Striking defence | 98 | — | Significant strikes absorbed per minute 98 |
| Grappling offence | 84 | — | Takedown accuracy 98 |
| Grappling defence | 74 | — | Takedowns conceded per 15 minutes 97 |
Strongest sub-grade: Significant strikes absorbed per minute 98. Weakest: Significant strikes landed per minute 5.
Profile
- Division
- Welterweight
- ORCA rating
- 56 (peak 70)
- UFC record
- 15–10
- Pro record
- 19–10
- Graded UFC bouts
- 25
- Style
- Grappler
- Age
- 48
- Height
- 5′10″ (178 cm)
- Reach
- 73″ (185 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 1.82
- Significant strike accuracy: 38%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 2.15
- Significant strike defence: 64%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 2.56
- Takedown accuracy: 48%
- Takedown defence: 66%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.45
Fight history
- 2015-03-21 · L vs Erick Silva · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare
- 2015-02-28 · L vs Jake Ellenberger · Submission · UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano
- 2013-11-16 · L vs Tyron Woodley · KO/TKO · UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks
- 2013-02-23 · L vs Robbie Lawler · KO/TKO · UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche
- 2012-05-05 · L vs Johny Hendricks · Decision - Split · UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller
- 2012-02-04 · W vs Mike Pierce · Decision - Split · UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit
- 2011-09-24 · W vs Matt Hughes · KO/TKO · UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage
- 2010-12-11 · L vs Georges St-Pierre · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2
- 2010-05-08 · W vs Paul Daley · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2
- 2009-11-21 · W vs Anthony Johnson · Submission · UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2
- 2009-09-19 · W vs Frank Trigg · KO/TKO · UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort
- 2009-02-21 · L vs Paulo Thiago · KO/TKO · UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson
- 2008-12-10 · W vs Yoshiyuki Yoshida · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops
- 2008-10-25 · L vs Thiago Alves · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 90: Silva vs Cote
- 2008-07-05 · W vs Chris Lytle · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin
- 2008-03-01 · W vs Dustin Hazelett · KO/TKO · UFC 82: Pride of a Champion
- 2007-08-25 · L vs Georges St-Pierre · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 74: Respect
- 2007-04-07 · W vs Diego Sanchez · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 69: Shootout
- 2006-12-13 · W vs Jeff Joslin · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs
- 2006-08-17 · W vs Jonathan Goulet · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night 6
- 2006-06-28 · W vs Dave Menne · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night 5
- 2006-04-06 · W vs Ansar Chalangov · Submission · UFC Fight Night 4
- 2005-10-03 · L vs Drew Fickett · Submission · UFC Fight Night 2
- 2005-08-06 · W vs Pete Spratt · Submission · UFC Fight Night 1
- 2005-04-09 · W vs Chris Sanford · KO/TKO · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale
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