Josh Neer (36-16-1, 31) was born in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. on March 24, 1983. At the age of 19 years on March 15, 2003, he made his professional MMA debut against Josh Kennedy, winning the fight via 1st-round KO.
On August 6, 2005, 22-year old Josh Neer made his UFC debut on his 16th professional MMA fight at UFC Ultimate Fight Night against a 25-year old Drew Fickett but lost the fight via choke-out in the 1st round.
Neer's last fight was a 1st-round TKO loss to Anthony Smith at age 32 on January 14, 2016. He retired on a 3-fight losing streak.
He has fought 15 times in the UFC, and has a record of 6 wins and 9 losses in the promotion.
Some of Josh Neer's best fights have been against Melvin Guillard, Keith Wisniewski, Jesse Juarez, Mac Danzig, Duane Ludwig, Joe Stevenson and Din Thomas.
Neer has 16 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
53  | Jan 14, 2016 32 years, 9 months 36-16-1 (31) | 27 years, 5 months 24-11 (23) | MD | 1 | TKO | LOSS Elbows | |
52  | Nov 20, 2015 32 years, 7 months 36-15-1 (31) | 34 years, 10 months 37-10 (26) | Bellator | WL | 3 | UD | LOSS |
51  | Oct 17, 2014 31 years, 6 months 36-14-1 (31) | 31 years, 4 months 21-6 (14) | Bellator | WL | 3 | UD | LOSS |
50 | Aug 2, 2014 31 years, 4 months 36-13-1 (31) | Travis Coyle | WL | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar Won VFC welterweight title | |
49 | Jun 27, 2014 31 years, 3 months 35-13-1 (30) | Ron Jackson | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
48 | Dec 14, 2013 30 years, 8 months 34-13-1 (29) | 25 years, 4 months 18-10 (18) | WL | 3 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
47  | Feb 23, 2013 29 years, 10 months 33-13-1 (28) | 28 years, 2 months 14-3 (10) | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | LOSS |
46  | Oct 5, 2012 29 years, 6 months 33-12-1 (28) | 29 years, 8 months 7-2 (6) | UFC | WL | 1 | CKO | LOSS Guillotine choke |
45 | Jun 8, 2012 29 years, 2 months 33-11-1 (28) | Mike Pyle | UFC | WL | 1 | KO | LOSS Punch |
44  | Jan 20, 2012 28 years, 9 months 33-10-1 (28) | 33 years, 5 months 21-11 (15) | UFC | WL | 1 | CKO | WIN Guillotine choke |
43  | Oct 1, 2011 28 years, 6 months 32-10-1 (28) | 29 years, 11 months 28-12-1 (21) | UFC | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Doctor stoppage |
42  | Aug 20, 2011 28 years, 4 months 31-10-1 (27) | 28 years, 1 months 7-4 (7) | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches and elbows | |
41  | Jun 25, 2011 28 years, 3 months 30-10-1 (26) | 30 years, 1 months 15-6 (10) | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN Doctor stoppage Interim | |
40 | Apr 9, 2011 28 years 29-10-1 (25) | Andre Kase | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
39 | Aug 14, 2010 27 years, 4 months 28-10-1 (24) | Jesse Finney | WL | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
38  | May 6, 2010 27 years, 1 months 27-10-1 (23) | 26 years, 3 months 19-2 (17) | Bellator | WL | 2 | CKO | LOSS Standing rear-naked choke |
37 | Feb 5, 2010 26 years, 10 months 27-9-1 (23) | Anselmo Martinez | WL | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke Interim | |
36 | Jan 8, 2010 26 years, 9 months 26-9-1 (22) | Matt Delanoit | WL | 1 | KO | WIN Punches | |
35  | Oct 24, 2009 26 years, 7 months 25-9-1 (21) | 26 years, 3 months 22-6 (14) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
34  | Aug 8, 2009 26 years, 4 months 25-8-1 (21) | 30 years, 3 months 14-4 (11) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
33  | Feb 7, 2009 25 years, 10 months 25-7-1 (21) | 29 years, 1 months 18-5-1 (14) | UFC | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke |
32  | Sep 17, 2008 25 years, 5 months 24-7-1 (20) | 23 years, 5 months 9-2 (9) | UFC | LT | 3 | SD | LOSS |
31  | Apr 2, 2008 25 years 24-6-1 (20) | 31 years, 6 months 23-7 (18) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
30 | Oct 27, 2007 24 years, 7 months 23-6-1 (20) | Nick Sorg | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | ||
29 | Jul 27, 2007 24 years, 4 months 22-6-1 (19) | Paul Rodriguez | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
28 | May 19, 2007 24 years, 1 months 21-6-1 (18) | Mark Miller | 1 | KO | LOSS Punch | ||
27 | Apr 8, 2007 24 years 21-5-1 (18) | Tyson Burris | 1 | TKO | WIN Submission to punches | ||
26 | Mar 17, 2007 23 years, 11 months 20-5-1 (17) | Mark Gearhart | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
25  | Mar 4, 2007 23 years, 11 months 19-5-1 (16) | 18 years, 10 months 7-2 (7) | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
24 | Nov 22, 2006 23 years, 7 months 18-5-1 (15) | Wayne Hajicek | 1 | TKO | WIN Submission to punches | ||
23  | Aug 26, 2006 23 years, 5 months 17-5-1 (14) | 23 years 12-6 (10) | UFC | 3 | SUB | LOSS Kimura | |
22  | Jul 8, 2006 23 years, 3 months 17-4-1 (14) | 26 years, 2 months 15-4 (12) | UFC | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
21  | Apr 6, 2006 23 years 17-3-1 (14) | 23 years, 9 months 24-6 (16) | UFC | 3 | UD | WIN | |
20  | Jan 16, 2006 22 years, 9 months 16-3-1 (14) | 22 years, 9 months 19-4-2 (15) | UFC | 1 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | |
19 | Nov 23, 2005 22 years, 7 months 15-3-1 (13) | Alex Carter | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
18  | Oct 15, 2005 22 years, 6 months 14-3-1 (12) | 24 years, 3 months 20-8-1 (17) | 2 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke | ||
17  | Sep 14, 2005 22 years, 5 months 14-2-1 (12) | 29 years, 11 months 11-1 (10) | 1 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | ||
16  | Aug 6, 2005 22 years, 4 months 13-2-1 (11) | 25 years, 7 months 26-3 (19) | UFC | 1 | CKO | LOSS Rear-naked choke | |
15 | Jun 18, 2005 22 years, 2 months 13-1-1 (11) | Todd Kiser | 1 | TKO | WIN Submission to punches | ||
14 | May 20, 2005 22 years, 1 months 12-1-1 (10) | Mark Long | 1 | KO | WIN Punch | ||
13 | Apr 22, 2005 22 years 11-1-1 (9) | Jay Jack | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
12 | Mar 19, 2005 21 years, 11 months 10-1-1 (9) | Derrick Noble | 1 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | ||
11 | Feb 2, 2005 21 years, 10 months 9-1-1 (8) | Terrance Reasby | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
10 | Nov 27, 2004 21 years, 8 months 8-1-1 (7) | Mark Bear | 3 | KO | WIN Knees | ||
9 | Oct 30, 2004 21 years, 7 months 7-1-1 (6) | David Gardner | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
8  | Sep 10, 2004 21 years, 5 months 6-1-1 (5) | 35 years, 7 months 23-10 (19) | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
7 | Aug 7, 2004 21 years, 4 months 5-1-1 (4) | Fred Leavy | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
6 | May 6, 2004 21 years, 1 months 4-1-1 (3) | Kyle Jensen | 3 | SUB | WIN Armbar | ||
5  | Mar 6, 2004 20 years, 11 months 3-1-1 (2) | 27 years, 9 months 8-0 (8) | 5 | SD | LOSS | ||
4 | Feb 7, 2004 20 years, 10 months 3-0-1 (2) | Joe Chacon | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
3 | Jan 17, 2004 20 years, 9 months 2-0-1 (2) | Joe Jordan | 3 | UD | DRAW | ||
2 | Sep 13, 2003 20 years, 5 months 2-0 (2) | Royce Louck | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
1 | Mar 15, 2003 19 years, 11 months 1-0 (1) | Josh Kennedy | 1 | KO | WIN Slam |
