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Josh Koscheck Biography

Josh Koscheck is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on November 30, 1977 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, United States. World champion who took part in the inaugural season The Ultimate Fighter.

The decision was overturned at the hand of He was defeated by George St. Pierre via unanimous decision on August 25, 2007. by a majority vote on the 25th of August, 2007.

Josh made his return at UFC 82, defeating Dustin Hazelett by TKO due to strikes at 1:24 of the 2nd round.

Koscheck was to fight Chris Wilson at UFC 98 but was forced to withdraw after suffering a foot injury in training. He returned at UFC 103 and defeated returning veteran Frank Trigg via TKO (punches) in the 1st round.

He briefly was with the model He briefly dated model Holly Madison in 2010. in the year 2010.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Koscheck’s fight on December 13, 2006 was against Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Jeff Joslin at UFC Fight Night 7 where he won by unanimous decision.

Josh Koscheck Net Worth

Josh Koscheck is one of the richest MMA Fighter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Josh Koscheck's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The 2001 NCAA Division 1 champion while representing Edinboro University.

He broke the UFC record by participating in 22 fights from April 2005 and February 2013.

Josh D. Koscheck (born November 30, 1977) is an American retired mixed martial artist who fought at Welterweight for the UFC and Bellator MMA. Koscheck made his debut with the UFC on the first season of the reality television show, The Ultimate Fighter and fought for the company 25 times from 2005-2015.

Since 2006, Koscheck has been training at the American Kickboxing Academy(AKA) in San Jose, California, to which he accredits his vastly improved kickboxing technique.

On August 25, 2007, Koscheck was defeated by Georges St-Pierre at UFC 74 via unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 29–28). St-Pierre’s wrestling skills were displayed during the match by outwrestling Koscheck, scoring takedowns, stuffing Koscheck’s takedown attempts and maintaining top position throughout most of the fight. There was speculation before the fight that Koscheck would out-match St-Pierre on the ground due to his credentials, but St-Pierre was confident that he was a better wrestler and striker and was more well-versed in submissions than Koscheck.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Koscheck appeared on the first season of The Ultimate Fighter as a middleweight fighter. He defeated Chris Leben via unanimous decision to advance to the semifinals, where he was defeated by Diego Sanchez via split decision. Koscheck had his first official UFC fight on April 9, 2005, at The Ultimate Finale, where he defeated Chris Sanford with a first-round KO. Koscheck followed this victory with another win at Ultimate Fight Night over UFC veteran Pete Spratt in Koscheck’s debut at welterweight. Since then, Koscheck has amassed an additional three victories after experiencing his first career loss to Drew Fickett due to a rear naked choke. Koscheck then defeated Canadian welterweight standout Jonathan Goulet at UFC Fight Night 6 by submission due to strikes.

On December 10, 2008, Koscheck fought Yoshiyuki Yoshida in the main event at UFC: Fight for the Troops and won by KO in the first round by landing two devastating straight right punches to Yoshida’s head. The Japanese fighter remained on the canvas, while being tended to by commission doctors and was removed from the Octagon on a stretcher as a precautionary measure. He was later treated and released from a local hospital for a concussion. Koscheck received $60,000 bonus from the UFC for Knockout of the Night.

Who is Josh Koscheck Dating?

According to our records, Josh Koscheck is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Josh Koscheck’s is not dating anyone.

Koscheck was then scheduled to fight Diego Sanchez on April 7, 2007 at UFC 69. This was the second encounter between the two Welterweight fighters. The first fight – which did not count towards Koscheck’s official record due to the bout being considered an exhibition match for The Ultimate Fighter television taping – resulted in a split decision win for Sanchez. At the weigh-ins for the event, Sanchez shoved Koscheck during the traditional post-weigh-in staredown. Although Sanchez continued to shout at Koscheck, no conflict ensued. In their fight, Koscheck defeated Sanchez by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27). Koscheck outstruck Sanchez throughout all three rounds and only shot in for a takedown once. During his post-fight interview, Koscheck repeatedly exclaimed, “Nineteen-and-one,” in reference to Sanchez’ first mixed martial arts defeat (including the two fights from The Ultimate Fighter show). UFC President Dana White announced a few weeks after the fight that Diego Sanchez had an undiagnosed illness before and during the fight which turned out to be a serious staph infection.

Facts & Trivia

Josh Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Josh Koscheck celebrates birthday on November 30 of every year.

On November 21, 2009, Koscheck defeated Anthony Johnson by rear naked choke at 4:47 in the 2nd round. In the first round, Koscheck blocked a knee aimed at his head while he had two knees on the ground. Koscheck went to the ground holding his face, prompting the referee to step in and deduct a point from Johnson. Commentators accused Koscheck of faking the impact of the knee, which seemed to miss Koscheck’s face on the replays. Koscheck has said in multiple interviews that he was reacting to an eye poke, not the knee. In round two, Koscheck poked Johnson in the eye twice leading to Johnson being given time to recover. Because of this, many fans think due to the controversy in both rounds between the fighters, it should’ve been declared a No Contest. In his post fight interview, he called out Dan Hardy, the #1 contender in the Welterweight Division.

Where is Koscheck now?

Currently, Josh is still involved in Mixed Martial Arts and is continuing to work to build and improve Check Defense. Josh holds a B.A. in Criminal Justice from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and is a 2001 NCAA Division I National Champion & 4X NCAA Division I All American for the Fighting Scots.

What did Josh Koscheck say to Paul Daley?

Koscheck said he’d like nothing more than to make Daley pay for the cheap shot and silence the Brit once more. “I kicked his ass for three rounds and he couldn’t even touch me in the fight, so he has to try to sucker punch me after the fight,” Koscheck said.

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Why did Koscheck leave aka?

They didn’t listen to the game plan, that he deferred it away from himself, and he threw us under the bus basically saying that we didn’t listen to him and he tries to make himself look good, so it doesn’t reflect on him us losing.”

Did Josh Koscheck retire?

June 28, 2018

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