Josh Emmett is the number 8 ranked featherweight in the UFC, here is everything you need to know about him, including net worth, salary, records and endorsements
Josh Emmett is a hard-hitting featherweight. The 36-year old joined the UFC in 2016 and is now one of the top featherweights in the promotion.
Josh Emmett Net Worth and Payouts
Josh Emmett has a net worth of approximately $2 million. He has been a part of the UFC for almost 8 years. Emmett has accumulated more than $2 Million as earnings in the MMA.
For his first UFC fight, at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski, Emmett earned $22,500 for his split decision win over Jon Tuck.
His biggest payday came against Shane Burgos at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Volkov. Emmett earned an impressive $207,000 that night. His last MMA fight against Bryce Mitchell at UFC 296 was a win and he secured $100,000 for the clash. Josh Emmett will be up against Lerone Murphy on April 5, 2025 at UFC on ESPN 65.
Josh Emmett MMA career and UFC record
Josh Emmett made his MMA debut on the 8th of October, 2011 at Capitol Fighting Championships: Fall Classic. He took on Emilio Gonzales and earned a unanimous decision win.
Emmett then moved to West Coast Fighting Championships where he became the WCFC lightweight champion after beating Brandon Ricetti via. technical unanimous decision at WCFC 12 in November 2014. Emmett was 7-0 up in his career then.
On the 8th of May, 2016, Emmett made his UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski. He started off with a split decision win over Jon Tuck.
Following a win over Scott Holtzman, Emmett suffered his first career loss, against Desmond Green – a narrow split decision. He then bounced back with two straight wins over Felipe Arantes and Ricardo Lamas.
Emmett was then knocked out for the first time, against Jeremy Stephens at UFC on FOX: Emmett vs Stephens.
Since then he has been on a four-fight winning streak. Emmett has a record of 19 wins and 4 defeats.
Josh Emmett Family, Personal Life and Endorsements
Josh Emmett was born on the 4th of March, 1985 in Phoenix, Arizona. Not much is known about his parents. He is married to Vanessa.
Emmett endorses Vibe Health Bar and Trifecta Nutrition.
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