Josh Sampo (11-6, 6) was born in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. on July 24, 1984. At the age of 25 years on November 6, 2009, he made his professional MMA debut against Josh Phillips, winning the fight via 1st-round submission.
On February 22, 2014, 29-year old Josh Sampo made his UFC debut on his 14th professional MMA fight at UFC 170 against a 31-year old Zach Makovsky but lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Sampo's last fight was a 3-round unanimous decision loss to Dominic Mazzotta at Bellator 197 at age 33 on April 13, 2018. He retired on a 4-fight losing streak.
He has fought three times in the UFC, and has a record of 3 losses in the promotion.
Some of Josh Sampo's best fights have been against Ryan Benoit.
Sampo has 6 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 | Apr 13, 2018 33 years, 8 months 11-6 (6) | Dominic Mazzotta | Bellator | FL | 3 | UD | LOSS |
16  | May 23, 2015 30 years, 9 months 11-5 (6) | 23 years 9-2 (7) | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | LOSS |
15  | Jul 19, 2014 29 years, 11 months 11-4 (6) | 26 years, 2 months 9-0-1 (8) | UFC | FL | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke |
14  | Feb 22, 2014 29 years, 6 months 11-3 (6) | 31 years, 10 months 17-4 (7) | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | LOSS |
13  | Nov 30, 2013 29 years, 4 months 11-2 (6) | 24 years, 3 months 7-2 (7) | TUF | FL | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
12 | Oct 12, 2013 29 years, 2 months 10-2 (5) | Sam Thao | FL | 5 | UD | WIN | |
11 | Jan 19, 2013 28 years, 5 months 9-2 (5) | Alexis Vila | FL | 5 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
10 | Sep 14, 2012 28 years, 1 months 8-2 (4) | Antonio Banuelos | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
9 | Jul 27, 2012 28 years 7-2 (4) | Carson Gainey | 1 | SUB | WIN Kimura | ||
8 | May 19, 2012 27 years, 9 months 6-2 (3) | Will Campuzano | 3 | KO | LOSS Knee | ||
7 | Apr 13, 2012 27 years, 8 months 6-1 (3) | Czar Sklavos | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
6 | Nov 5, 2011 27 years, 3 months 5-1 (3) | Gor Mnatsakanyan | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
5 | Jul 16, 2011 26 years, 11 months 4-1 (3) | Jeremy Freeman | 1 | SUB | WIN Leg triangle | ||
4 | May 11, 2011 26 years, 9 months 3-1 (2) | Mike French | 3 | UD | LOSS | ||
3 | Aug 14, 2010 26 years 3-0 (2) | Eric Acuna | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
2 | Jun 11, 2010 25 years, 10 months 2-0 (2) | Jake Rosenbaum | 3 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
1 | Nov 6, 2009 25 years, 3 months 1-0 (1) | Josh Phillips | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
