On the clock
4 of 6 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 9 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (170 lb, 155 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
6–9UFC record
5 of 6Dominant wins
87Average win score
54thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 3 submission 2 decision
Finish rate67% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 9
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time9:59
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.2 / 3.6
Sig. strike accuracy45%
Takedowns per 15 min1.0
Control time22% of the fight
Best winDin Thomas rated 1438 at 155 lb going in
Against the division
How Josh Neer’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 56 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every welterweight leaderboard.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
54
86.5
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
46
54th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
64
67%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
14
−0.47
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
20
3.15
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
45
3.63
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
50
1.00
ControlShare of fight time in control
64
22%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Din Thomas, rated 1438 at 155 lb. Dominant in 5 of 6 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
170 lb
Not on the welterweight board: last fight at 170 lb on 23 Feb 2013, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1367, after 10 fights there.
4–6Record at 170 lb
3 of 4Dominant wins
86Average win score
1325Avg opponent rating
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 2 submission 1 decision
Finish rate75% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 6
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time8:08
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.4 / 5.0
Sig. strike accuracy45%
Takedowns per 15 min0.6
Control time19% of the fight
Best winDuane Ludwig rated 1481 going in
Against the division
How Josh Neer’s fights at 170 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 47 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Josh Neer is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
36
45th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
2
−1.66
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
26
3.36
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
17
5.01
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
26
0.55
ControlShare of fight time in control
60
19%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
3 of 4 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 6 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Duane Ludwig, rated 1481 at 170 lb. Dominant in 3 of 4 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
155 lb
Not on the lightweight board: last fight at 155 lb on 24 Oct 2009, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1425, after 5 fights there.
2–3Record at 155 lb
2 of 2Dominant wins
87Average win score
1471Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 1 submission 1 decision
Finish rate50% of wins
Stopped in losses0 of 3
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time13:43
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.9 / 2.0
Sig. strike accuracy44%
Takedowns per 15 min1.5
Control time25% of the fight
Best winDin Thomas rated 1438 going in
Against the division
How Josh Neer’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Josh Neer is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the lightweight board:No. 6hardest to hit
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
83
72nd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
66
+0.93
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
11
2.92
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
92
1.98
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
59
1.53
ControlShare of fight time in control
72
25%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
1 of 2 wins inside the distance, 0 in round one. Stopped in 0 of 3 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Din Thomas, rated 1438 at 155 lb. Dominant in 2 of 2 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
15 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2013 | Loss | 15–85 | Court McGee | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche |
| 5 Oct 2012 | Loss | 13–87 | Justin Edwards | submission | R1 0:45 | Welterweight | UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot |
| 8 Jun 2012 | Loss | 9–91 | Mike Pyle | KO/TKO | R1 4:56 | Welterweight | UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall |
| 20 Jan 2012 | Win | 87–13 | Duane Ludwig | submission | R1 3:04 | Welterweight | UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller |
| 1 Oct 2011 | Win | 87–13 | Keith Wisniewski | TKO (doctor) | R2 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson |
| 24 Oct 2009 | Loss | 21–79 | Gleison Tibau | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun |
| 8 Aug 2009 | Loss | 19–81 | Kurt Pellegrino | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 101: Declaration |
| 7 Feb 2009 | Win | 88–12 | Mac Danzig | submission | R2 3:36 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens |
| 17 Sep 2008 | Loss | 27–73 | Nate Diaz | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer |
| 2 Apr 2008 | Win | 86–14 | Din Thomas | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon |
| 26 Aug 2006 | Loss | 8–92 | Nick Diaz | submission | R3 1:42 | Welterweight | UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral |
| 8 Jul 2006 | Loss | 17–83 | Joshua Burkman | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 61: Bitter Rivals |
| 6 Apr 2006 | Win | 84–16 | Joe Stevenson | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night 4 |
| 16 Jan 2006 | Win | 86–14 | Melvin Guillard | submission | R1 4:20 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night 3 |
| 6 Aug 2005 | Loss | 13–87 | Drew Fickett | submission | R1 1:35 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night 1 |