Josh Burns (8-10, 6) was born in Lima, Ohio, U.S. on May 15, 1978. At the age of 27 years on March 18, 2006, he made his professional MMA debut against Gabriel Martinez, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
Burns' last fight was a 2nd-round TKO loss to Josh Parisian at age 38 on November 12, 2016. He retired on a 4-fight losing streak.
Burns has 10 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18  | Nov 12, 2016 38 years, 5 months 8-10 (6) | 27 years, 4 months 3-1 (3) | HW | 2 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
17 | Aug 28, 2015 37 years, 3 months 8-9 (6) | Justin Wren | Bellator | HW | 3 | UD | LOSS |
16  | Sep 5, 2014 36 years, 3 months 8-8 (6) | 38 years, 1 months 10-2 (6) | Bellator | HW | 2 | SUB | LOSS Rear naked choke |
15  | Nov 8, 2013 35 years, 5 months 8-7 (6) | 29 years, 10 months 7-0 (7) | Bellator | HW | 1 | TKO | LOSS Retirement |
14 | Oct 19, 2013 35 years, 5 months 8-6 (6) | Matt Eckerle | HW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
13 | Sep 29, 2012 34 years, 4 months 7-6 (5) | Jack Rome | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Punches | |
12  | May 18, 2012 34 years 6-6 (4) | 27 years 18-4-1 (14) | Bellator | LHW | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
11 | Oct 8, 2011 33 years, 4 months 6-5 (4) | Thiago Santos | Bellator | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear naked choke | |
10  | Apr 9, 2011 32 years, 10 months 6-4 (4) | 34 years, 7 months 4-1 (3) | Bellator | 2 | TKO | LOSS Doctor stoppage | |
9 | Feb 18, 2011 32 years, 9 months 6-3 (4) | Jeffrey Kugel | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
8 | Oct 10, 2009 31 years, 4 months 5-3 (3) | Kelly Gray | 1 | TKO | LOSS Verbal submission | ||
7 | Sep 12, 2009 31 years, 3 months 5-2 (3) | Patrick Barrentine | 1 | SUB | LOSS | ||
6 | Mar 7, 2009 30 years, 9 months 5-1 (3) | Dave Hess | 3 | SUB | LOSS Rear naked choke | ||
5 | Jan 26, 2008 29 years, 8 months 5-0 (3) | Stephen Williams | 3 | SD | WIN | ||
4 | Sep 1, 2007 29 years, 3 months 4-0 (3) | Phillip Hill | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
3 | Apr 21, 2007 28 years, 11 months 3-0 (3) | James Kilpatrick | 2 | SUB | WIN North south choke | ||
2 | Aug 5, 2006 28 years, 2 months 2-0 (2) | Matt O'Connor | 1 | KO | WIN Punches | ||
1 | Mar 18, 2006 27 years, 10 months 1-0 (1) | Gabriel Martinez | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
