Best fights of Josh Neer
Over 13 years as a professional, Josh Neer has compiled a 36-16-1 (32) record, including four title fights across three weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Josh Neer defeats Joe Stevenson
On April 6, 2006 Josh Neer faced Joe Stevenson in a welterweight bout. Neer was 23 years old with a record of 16-3-1, and Stevenson was 23 with a record of 24-6. Neer was on a 2-fight winning streak and Stevenson was on a 9-fight winning streak. Neer won via unanimous decision.
2. Josh Neer submits Travis Coyle
On August 2, 2014 Josh Neer fought Travis Coyle for the vacant VFC welterweight title. Neer was 31 years old with a record of 35-13-1, and Coyle was 0 with a record of 0-0. Neer was on a 2-fight winning streak. Neer submitted Travis Coyle via armbar in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
3. Josh Neer defeats Din Thomas
On April 2, 2008 Josh Neer faced Din Thomas in a lightweight bout. Neer was 25 years old with a record of 23-6-1, and Thomas was 31 with a record of 23-7. Neer was on a 2-fight winning streak, while Thomas was coming off a loss. Neer won via unanimous decision.
4. Josh Neer KOs Keith Wisniewski
On October 1, 2011 Josh Neer faced Keith Wisniewski in a welterweight bout. Neer was 28 years old with a record of 31-10-1, and Wisniewski was 29 with a record of 28-12-1. Neer was on a 4-fight winning streak and Wisniewski was on a 6-fight winning streak. Neer stopped Keith Wisniewski via TKO in the 2nd round.
5. Josh Neer chokes out Duane Ludwig
On January 20, 2012 Josh Neer faced Duane Ludwig in a welterweight bout. Neer was 28 years old with a record of 32-10-1, and Ludwig was 33 with a record of 21-11. Neer was on a 5-fight winning streak and Ludwig was on a 2-fight winning streak. Neer submitted Duane Ludwig via choke-out in the 1st round.
6. Josh Neer KOs Ron Jackson
On June 27, 2014 Josh Neer faced Ron Jackson in a welterweight bout. Neer was 31 years old with a record of 34-13-1, and Jackson was 0 with a record of 0-0. Neer was coming off a win. Neer stopped Ron Jackson via TKO in the 1st round.
7. Josh Neer submits Melvin Guillard
On January 16, 2006 Josh Neer faced Melvin Guillard in a welterweight bout. Neer was 22 years old with a record of 15-3-1, and Guillard was 22 with a record of 19-4-2. Both Neer and Guillard were coming off a win. Neer submitted Melvin Guillard via triangle choke in the 1st round.
8. Josh Neer KOs Matt Delanoit
On January 8, 2010 Josh Neer faced Matt Delanoit in a welterweight bout. Neer was 26 years old with a record of 25-9-1, and Delanoit was 0 with a record of 0-0. Neer was on a 2-fight losing streak. Neer stopped Matt Delanoit via KO in the 1st round.
9. Josh Neer submits Anselmo Martinez
On February 5, 2010 Josh Neer fought Anselmo Martinez for the vacant Interim Shark Fights welterweight title. Neer was 26 years old with a record of 26-9-1, and Martinez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Neer was coming off a win. Neer submitted Anselmo Martinez via rear-naked choke in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
10. Josh Neer loses to Nate Diaz via split decision
On September 17, 2008 Josh Neer faced Nate Diaz in a lightweight bout. Neer was 25 years old with a record of 24-6-1, and Diaz was 23 with a record of 9-2. Neer was on a 3-fight winning streak and Diaz was on a 4-fight winning streak. Neer lost via split decision. Went the distance with Diaz.